Home Insurance
News, insights and expert analysis on home insurance from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Protect Your Home — and Wallet — From Climate Insurance HikesA top insurer warns the damage climate change causes is making it cost-prohibitive for insurers in some areas. Learn how to protect your home and lower costs.
By Sean Jackson
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The Insurance Policies Your Executor Needs to Know AboutOne of the most overlooked pieces of an estate plan is insurance. But overlooking insurance can cause a bigger headache than you think.
By Rachael Green
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8 Surprising Things Home Insurance Doesn't CoverYour home insurance protects you from a lot, but not from these eight common threats.
By Alexandra Twin
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5 Hidden Ways Heat Is Damaging Your HomeYou might be used to watching for freeze damage around the home, but heat can cause just as much destruction.
By Rachael Green
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How and When to Switch Home Insurance for the Best Coverage at the Best PriceWhen loyalty discounts aren't enough, learn how to switch home insurance, compare providers and secure the best deal.
By Dori Zinn
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The Home Insurance Rule That Could Reduce Your ClaimMany homeowners don't realize they might not receive a full insurance payout if they don't meet the 80% coverage requirement.
By Rachael Green
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How to Cut Your Auto and Home Insurance Bills This YearProtecting your car and home with insurance is getting a lot more costly. Use these tips to minimize the pain of rising premiums.
By David Rodeck
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States With No Income Tax Ranked By Homeowner CostsState Tax See which of the nine zero-tax states offer real cost savings on property taxes, insurance, and utilities.
By Kate Schubel
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7 States with the Cheapest Home InsuranceHomeowners in these seven states pay at least $900 less than the national average for home insurance.
By Rachael Green
