Insurers Raise Premiums Sharply on Long-Term Loyal Customers After Minor Claims
Long-term policyholders with clean histories face steep premium increases after minor covered incidents like pipe breaks or roadside assistance. Loyalty provides no protection against rate hikes, and insurers use any claim as justification for significant increases. This punishes customers for using the coverage they paid for.
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