Home Insurance
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State Farm To Exit Homeowner Renewal Policies in California
State Farm plans to send non-renewal notices to 72,000 home and apartment policyholders starting this July.
By Esther D’Amico Published
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Two Home Insurers Eye Florida Rate Hikes Of More Than 50%
Home insurance costs are rising in Florida and other states due to severe weather, higher repair costs and elevated reinsurance premiums, Allstate says.
By Joey Solitro Last updated
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5 Ways a Bad Credit Report Can Hurt You
credit & debt A bad credit report or low credit score can do more than just affect your ability to get a loan.
By Cameron Huddleston Last updated
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Farmers Direct Is Latest Insurer To Leave California Market
The Farmers subsidiary has begun to send non-renewal notices in California, adding to a growing list of insurers exiting the market.
By Joey Solitro Published
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More Insurance Companies Are Leaving California
Home and auto insurance coverage is getting harder to come by in California and other disaster-prone regions.
By Jamie Feldman Published
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Home Insurers To Be Scrutinized In Climate-Risk Study
For the first time, property insurers will send data, including recent coverage pullbacks in several states, to the Treasury Department for a climate-related financial risks study.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Home Insurance Rates Surge Nearly 15% at Farmers, USAA — Study
The average home insurance rate climbed 8.8% in the first eight months of 2023, report shows.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Are You Committing Insurance Fraud Without Realizing It?
More Americans commit insurance fraud than you might think, and many don't even know they're doing it.
By Ben Demers Published
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Some Americans Put Their Home Insurance Policies at Risk By Delaying Repairs, Survey Finds
Inflation and rising prices are causing delays on maintenance tasks, possibly affecting home insurance coverage.
By Joey Solitro Published