Auto insurance proposal would ban socioeconomic factors in rates (WPRI 12 Providence)
BOSTON (AP) - The state insurance commissioner wants the Bay State's regulated auto insurance market open to greater competition. But Nonnie Burnes has some conditions. She said today she wants to bar insurers from using socioeconomic factors such as marital status and education in setting rates.

Free Auto Insurance Quotes Could Equal Big Savings (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Did you know that most people are not getting the best price for their auto insurance? Perhaps it's easier to stay with the agent you've always known, or you don't want to spend the time calling each agent individually.

State: Linking home insurance to auto insurance is illegal (Newsday)
Insurance companies are breaking the law when they take into account auto insurance while deciding whether to drop customers' home insurance policies, New York's top insurance regulator said Tuesday.