How Payment Choices Shape Insurance Decisions

44% of policyholders say payment options help choose insurers.

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Oct 21, 2026

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How Payment Choices Shape Insurance Decisions

44% of policyholders say payment options help choose insurers.

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44% of policyholders say payment options help choose insurers. 44% of policyholders use preferred payment methods to decide which insurer to choose. Originally reported by Pymnts.

Payment Choices Impact Insurance Decisions

44% of policyholders say preferred payment options help choose an insurance provider.

“44% of policyholders said preferred payment options were a reason to choose a provider”

Insurers Offer Installment Plans

53% of insurers let customers set up installment plans without calling the company.

“53% of insurers offered installment plans without requiring customers to call”

Payment Flexibility Options

Payment Flexibility Options

73% of insurers offered payment extensions or grace periods.

“73% of insurers provided payment extensions or grace periods”

Digital Wallets Preferred by Policyholders

34% of policyholders want to use digital wallets but only 20% of insurers offer them.

“34% of policyholders said they wanted to use digital wallets”

Self-Service Payment Options

48% of insurers let customers reschedule payments themselves.

“48% of insurers allowed customers to reschedule payments”

Payment Shortfalls by Generation

42.2% of Gen Z policyholders say payment methods fall short of ideal.

“42.2% of generation z policyholders said the ability to pay using preferred methods fell short”

Insurers Prioritize Payment Flexibility

45% of insurers say payment flexibility is very or extremely important to customers.

“45% of insurers said payment flexibility was very or extremely important to customers”

The short version

44% of policyholders use preferred payment methods to decide which insurer to choose.

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