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.
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Published July 2, 2024 at 5:00 PM PDT | Reading time: 2 minutes
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