Telematics can offer good drivers a path to reduced rates Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kara McGinley is a staff Insurance Writer at WSJ | Buy Side. Previously, she was ...

Pay-per-mile car insurance: Is it worth it for low-mileage drivers? Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, many people have moved to remote or hybrid work. For many drivers, that means far fewer ...

Telematics-based insurance is reshaping how auto premiums are calculated in the U.S., creating new opportunities and trade-offs for drivers. For consumers, the key step is deciding whether their ...

If you're a safe driver you could be saving money on car insurance, but there is a trade-off if you want those savings. It's called usage-based insurance, drive safely and keep to certain mileage ...

Usage-based insurance uses telematics to track real-time habits like braking, speed, and phone use to reward safe drivers with discounts. While most insurers offer a sign-up discount of around 10%, ...

Telematics uses technology to track how people drive and how often they use their vehicles. In auto insurance, it’s the backbone of usage-based insurance, sometimes called pay-as-you-drive, ...

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...