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John McCormick

Editorial Director, Insurance

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About the Author

John was a deputy editor at The Wall Street Journal and had been an editor and reporter at a number of other media outlets where he covered insurance, personal finance, and technology.

Experience and Credibility

  • John is as an Editorial Director at Insure.com and writes car, home, life and health insurance content.
  • He has 20 years of experience working as an Editor and a proven track record of launching brands, increasing web traffic, and engaging audiences.

Previous Experience:

  • Deputy Editor at The Wall Street Journal
  • Editorial Director at Royal Media
  • Editorial Director, Professional Services and Technology Groups, at SourceMedia
  • Chief Content Officer at the CIOZone
  • VP/Editor-in-Chief, Baseline/CIO Insight at Ziff Davis

Awards or Honors

  • Grand Neal Award
  • Jessie H Neal award finalist in the Best Single Article category
  • ASBPE Gold Award for bylined editorial ASBPE Gold Award for featured article
  • ASBPE Gold Award for individual company profile
  • ASBPE regional and national awards in the case study category

Education

  • Adelphi University,BA,English

Expertise

  • Auto
  • Home
  • Life and Health insurance

Recent Articles By John McCormick

Father’s Day Index 2025: Dad’s salary jumps more than 5% to nearly $61,000
Dad’s estimated salary rose over 5% in the past year, climbing from just under $58K to nearly $61K.
June 9, 2025
Best Health Insurance Companies of 2025
Kaiser Permanente and UnitedHealthcare top this year’s ranking of the best health insurance companies of 2025, followed by Aetna and Highmark. Other companies on our list of top health insurers are Humana, HCSC, Elevance, Cigna and Molina.
June 1, 2025
The Best Insurance Companies of 2025
Get the list of the 10 best insurance companies for auto, home, life and health insurance, and learn tips that will help you choose the best coverage option.
May 22, 2025
What fathers need to know about life insurance
LIMRA’s research director discusses when dads should buy life coverage, how much they should get and the advantages of term and whole insurance policies.Read on to know more.
June 9, 2023
Why it’s important for mothers, especially single mothers, to have life insurance
Insure.com spoke with Alison Salka, Ph.D., LIMRA senior vice president and research director, to discuss the importance of life coverage for all mothers.
May 11, 2023
Father’s Day Index 2022: Dad’s salary continues to increase
Insure.com's annual Father's Day Index looks at the value of dads’ household jobs and the need to protect the families’ finances with life insurance.
June 15, 2022
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