August 06, 2020
Drop the score by 2025
Root Insurance is committed to removing credit scoring from our car insurance pricing model by 2025. Read more
March 06, 2020
What happens if your car insurance lapses?
When you have a lapse in coverage, you’ll be penalized by paying more for insurance later, no matter your insurance provider or whether the lapse was intentional or accidental. Read more
February 19, 2020
Car insurance for college students
Some insurance carriers charge young drivers more for insurance because of their age. Here’s what parents and students should know about having a car on campus, insuring it, and having car insurance during school and after graduation. Read more
February 11, 2020
How no-fault insurance works
Some states use no-fault laws for car insurance. If you’ve recently moved from an at-fault state or are new to no-fault insurance, learn more about no-fault requirements, and what it means if you’re in an accident. Read more
December 31, 2019
How to choose a car insurance deductible
Your car insurance deductible is one factor that puts you in control of how much you pay for car insurance. Here are some tips for choosing a deductible that’s right for you. Read more
November 26, 2019
Giving up distracted driving: expert tips for ignoring your phone
We’ve all heard stories and seen the sobering statistics. Distracted driving is dangerous, and not doing it can save lives. Read more
November 25, 2019
Can credit score impact your car insurance rate?
If you’re having trouble getting an affordable rate on insurance it might be your credit score. Traditional insurance companies use it to determine your rate. Read more
November 11, 2019
Fair car insurance for seniors
It’s hard to find affordable car insurance for seniors. Most insurance companies charge high rates based on age. But at Root, we use mobile technology through our app to base rates primarily on how you actually drive. Read more