Re:Everything is rising at a scary rate: Why car, home insur...
by FireBeyond on Sunday March 03, 2024 @01:21PM
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> > For every dollar in home and auto premiums they collected last year, insurance companies paid an average of $1.10 in claims and expense
Insurers also didn't sit on those home and auto premiums, they invested them. They also worked with re-insurers to mitigate their costs, so some of that $1.10 was "pass-through".
Other years they've paid $0.90 for every $1 in premiums they collected, but I didn't see a rate fall then.
Insurers also didn't sit on those home and auto premiums, they invested them. They also worked with re-insurers to mitigate their costs, so some of that $1.10 was "pass-through".
Other years they've paid $0.90 for every $1 in premiums they collected, but I didn't see a rate fall then.