With homeowners insurance costs now outpacing both inflation and auto insurance rate increases, more people than ever are shopping for new policies. In fact, according to J.D. Power's 2024 U.S. Home ...

As if owning a home wasn't a big enough expense already, homeowners insurance rates are soaring to new heights. Average premiums hit $2,802 per year in July 2025, according to a new report from ...

Consumers can shop anytime. They don’t have to wait for a renewal period if they decide to switch companies. Start by reading up on the coverage you have and what you pay. The first page or two of the ...

Last year, there were a total of 27 weather and climate disasters in the United States with losses of more than $1 billion each, according to NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) ...

Deciding where to live has always been a high-stakes financial decision, but a changing climate makes it even more critical. Just ask any of the millions of Americans who have already experienced the ...

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If you’re seeing a rise in your homeowners insurance premiums, you’re not alone. The average cost of a homeowners policy has risen more than 30% since 2020, according to joint research from the ...

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Life insurance can provide financial protection for your family when you die. That's especially important if you have children at home, a mortgage or other major expenses your income is expected to ...