Consumer Reports has drawn up what it calls a "Homeowners Insurance Bill of Rights," which it hopes will be adopted by states ...

"Becoming more frequent." Homeowners suffer as sneaky insurance companies exploit fine print: 'It pays to read your policy' ...

Melissa Hudson says she was stunned last year when the insurance premiums on her home in Port Orchard, Wash., shot up 40 percent—even though she’d intentionally bought a home at low risk for fire, ...

Homeowners will need to fork over more cash to protect their homes, with premiums set to be more expensive by the end of 2025. Natural disasters, fueled by climate change, are the leading cause, ...

In the span of a year, Otto Catrina’s property-insurance premiums went up from $7,000 to $12,000. The real-estate agent, who has a home in the Sierra Nevada mountains close to Yosemite National Park, ...

When the worst happens, ALE or ‘loss of use’ coverage means you won’t have the additional stress of squeezing your family into a friend’s spare room. “If your home is inhabitable due to a covered loss ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Climate change shapes where and how we live. That's why NPR is dedicating a week to stories about solutions for building and living on a hotter planet. The roof on Ron Watson's house in Spanish Fort, ...

Looking at Amica's average rates in September 2025, that could save you $1,603 a year on home and auto insurance alone.

State Farm will soon hike insurance rates on Illinois homeowners by more than 27%. That is effectively adding $746 to the average policyholder's annual premium. For comparison, the average homeowner's ...

California leaders have launched a regulatory blitz to address the spiraling cost of home insurance — a key part of the ...