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California’s Largest Home Insurer Seeks Dramatic Rate Increase
State Farm’s proposal would raise home insurance rates by 30%, impacting more than 1 million policyholders.
|July 3, 2024
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What Is an Elevation Certificate and How Does It Affect Flood Insurance?
An elevation certificate is an official document that gauges flood risk and helps determine rates for flood insurance.
|July 2, 2024
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Too Many Americans Are Mistaken About Insurance: Surveys Say
Flood and homeowners insurance seem to cause the most confusion, polls by Trusted Choice and Insurify reveal.
|July 2, 2024
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Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Pest Control?
Most homeowners insurance policies don’t cover pest control.
|July 1, 2024
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Florida Regulators: Execs of Bankrupt Insurers Illegally Took New Roles
Insurers could lose their right to sell policies in the state if they retain leaders in question.
|June 27, 2024
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Homeowners Insurance Canceled Because of the Roof? What’s Next
Insurers can choose not to renew your homeowners policy for an old or neglected roof. But you can take steps to prevent this from happening.
|June 26, 2024
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Wildfire Risks Spark Insurance Woes for Utility Companies
Shrinking options and escalating costs for power companies mirror the home insurance crises facing consumers.
|June 26, 2024
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How to Get Cheap Homeowners Insurance With Bad Credit
You can lock in affordable home insurance coverage with bad credit, but you’ll need to shop around and explore your options.
|June 26, 2024
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Florida’s Largest Home Insurer Seeks 14% Rate Increase
The proposal, approved by the board of Citizens Property Insurance, could take effect Jan. 1, 2025.
|June 26, 2024
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Drone Footage of Roofs Not Enough to Justify Dropping Home Policies, PA Regulators Say
Insurers should verify roof damage with physical inspections, insurance department says.
|June 24, 2024
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How and When to Self-Insure Your Home
Self-insuring your home isn’t for everyone, and it might not be the cash savings you think.
|June 24, 2024
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Step-by-Step Guide to Making a Home Inventory Checklist
A home inventory checklist records your property, including descriptions, estimated values, and more.
|June 21, 2024
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What Is a Home Insurance Broker?
Insurance brokers can find and build homeowners policies on your behalf, saving you time and money when shopping for coverage.
|June 21, 2024
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Does Early Storm Data Herald a Harrowing Hail Season Ahead?
The frequency of hailstorms soared in early 2024, well before the official start of hail season, federal data shows.
|June 20, 2024
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California OKs Predictive Modeling for Home Insurance — With a Catch
Insurers must do more business in high-risk areas under new regulations from state insurance department.
|June 20, 2024
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Texas Home Insurers Send Non-Renewals as Hurricane Season Approaches
Homeowners in some high-risk areas will need to find new coverage with the season in full swing.
|June 18, 2024
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How to Get Homeowners Insurance With a Bad Roof
Your roof protects your home from the elements, so you may find it more costly or difficult to buy homeowners insurance coverage with an old or damaged roof.
|June 14, 2024
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Best Condo Insurance Companies
Allstate, American Family, and Amica Mutual offer the best condo insurance.
|June 14, 2024