Divide and Prosper: Credit score discrimination by auto insurers growing in N.B. despite opposition
Saint John, New Brunswick — The New Brunswick Insurance Board continues to approve insurer requests allowing credit scores to determine driver insurance rates, despite criticism that the practice carries discriminatory implications. Notably, the independent Office of the Attorney General has criticized the practice as unfair, given that the province has the most drivers per capita […]
Credit Crisis: N.B. insurers given go-ahead for credit-based rates adjustments
Fredericton, New Brunswick — New Brunswick is a province that has been getting by the best they can despite a growing financial struggle for many of its residents, but the introduction of credit scores as a factor in setting auto insurance rates in the province is leaving many New Brunswickers without an adequate starting point. […]
