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By the time Cuqui Rivera had to renew her car insurance policy in December 2019, the longtime activist had only heard about some of the reasons she-- a Hispanic female with a high school diploma-- may pay more than her white, college-educated neighbors. She went to CURE, the West Windsor- based insurance company, and said she found the same policy for $1,188, a 60% savings.
By the time Cuqui Rivera had to renew her car insurance policy in December 2019, the longtime activist had only heard about some of the reasons she-- a Hispanic female with a high school diploma-- may pay more than her white, college-educated neighbors. Her annual policy with Liberty Mutual cost $2,997, Rivera said. The result of using these "income proxies" in...
By the time Cuqui Rivera had to renew her car insurance policy in December 2019, the longtime activist had only heard about some of the reasons she-- a Hispanic female with a high school diploma-- may pay more than her white, college-educated neighbors. She went to CURE, the West Windsor- based insurance company, and said she found the same policy for $1,188, a 60% savings.
By the time Cuqui Rivera had to renew her car insurance policy in December 2019, the longtime activist had only heard about some of the reasons she-- a Hispanic female with a high school diploma-- may pay more than her white, college-educated neighbors. She went to CURE, the West Windsor- based insurance company, and said she found the same policy for $1,188, a 60% savings.
There is a social, economic and racial divide in the standards New Jersey car insurance companies set for coverage, advocates say.