As premiums rise sharply, financial planners say homeowners still have levers they can pull – but only if they treat ...
If you’re dealing with loss or damage to your home, whether it’s due to a weather event, home burglary or other unexpected event, you’re likely to feel overwhelmed. When it comes time to file a claim ...
When an insurance company wants to deny or reduce your claim, a human being must make the final call. Not a model. Not an ...
Filing a home insurance claim might make the most sense when the loss estimate is more than your deductible. Any claim, even a minor one, might lead to an increase in your home insurance premium.
Homeowners are discovering that the most painful insurance claims are increasingly tied to a familiar list of repairs: roofs ...
It's crucial to understand how to file a homeowners insurance claim after a natural disaster. Insured losses alone for Hurricane Helene are now estimated at more than $6 billion. Meanwhile, analysts ...
(WFSB) - You pay your homeowners insurance every month in hopes it’ll be there when you need it. However, claims can be denied. Natalie Todoroff is an insurance expert with Bankrate. She says before ...
In 2023, three of California’s major home insurance companies denied claims at a higher rate than what was seen in other parts of the U.S., a new report found. Questions have swirled about the home ...
Iowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen issued cease-and-desist orders against four roofers who allegedly acted as unlicensed public adjusters. Customers can hire public adjusters to negotiate ...
Tornadoes are a natural disaster that often cause significant destruction. Wind and hail are the leading causes of losses in home insurance claims, according to the Insurance Information Institute.
Home warranty vs. home insurance, what's the difference? One covers normal wear and tear and the other liability and ...