Home Insurance
News, insights and expert analysis on home insurance from the team at Kiplinger.
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Home Insurance: How to Cut Costs Without Losing CoverageNatural disasters are causing home insurance premiums to soar, but don't risk dropping your coverage completely when there are ways to keep costs down.
By Jared Elson, Investment Adviser
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Why Homeowners Insurance Has Gotten So Very ExpensiveThe home insurance industry is seeing more frequent and bigger claims because of weather, wildfires and other natural disasters.
By Karl Susman, CPCU, LUTCF, CIC, CSFP, CFS, CPIA, AAI-M, PLCS
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How to Lower Home Insurance Rates When Climate Change Increases CostsA 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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How to Balance Your Insurance Expectations vs the RealityJust because you have an insurance policy doesn't mean that you're totally covered in the event something bad happens.
By Karl Susman, CPCU, LUTCF, CIC, CSFP, CFS, CPIA, AAI-M, PLCS
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Five Things That Are Spiking Your Insurance PremiumIt's a drag, but just as your expenses keep rising, so does the cost of doing business as an insurance company. That means higher premiums.
By Karl Susman, CPCU, LUTCF, CIC, CSFP, CFS, CPIA, AAI-M, PLCS
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Why Insurance Can Be a Financial LifesaverRegularly reviewing the types and amounts of insurance coverage is essential for a comprehensive financial plan.
By Mario Hernandez
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11 Reasons You Need Umbrella Insurance Right Nowinsurance An umbrella insurance policy can protect your assets and future earnings from expensive lawsuits.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein
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Do I Need Extra Insurance for My Drone?insurance Before your drone takes to the sky, see if your insurer will cover any damages the unmanned aircraft may cause to others or their property.
By Kimberly Lankford
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An Inventory of What We’ve Endured: After the WildfiresA traumatic experience like the California wildfires reminds us of other losses we've endured. But simple tasks return us to the present and drive away despair.
By Bob Sipchen
