Insurance brokers say more people are asking whether they should buy flood insurance -- even if they don’t live in a ...

Most homeowners who do carry flood insurance are required to because they live in areas labeled high-risk by federal guidelines. However, homeowners outside those zones often opt out of coverage — a ...

Oftentimes insurance doesn't cover what the policyholder thinks it does—or thinks it should. Flood insurance is no exception.

Crissy and Avi Eliashar bought their home in Jonestown, Texas, 13 years ago. They never had a problem with flooding until water washed away their home. Like many victims of the Texas flood, they don’t ...

Home insurance is getting pricier as hurricanes and wildfires get worse. States are trying new incentives, encouraging ...

Our homeowners insurance continues to rise My husband asked me to find a new insurer or negotiate better rates What is the best approach ...

They discuss how advisers such as CPAs can help their clients navigate challenges and changes in the insurance market for high-net-worth individuals. Clint Costa: Welcome to today’s podcast on the ...

The bill repeals a map meant to identify parts of Oregon at high risk of wildfires that became a lightning rod for anger from rural residents.

After a longer wait than expected, the a bill that would eliminate the unpopular Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map passed the Oregon House on June 24. Senate Bill 83 repeals a map meant to identify parts of ...

If you're planning to buy in 2025, you not only need to consider what the local climate is like today but how it could change in the next 10, 20, or even 30 years.

Consumer Reports' homeowners insurance guide answers key questions. CR explains how to buy, own, and use homeowners insurance effectively and economically.

The best homeowners insurance for high-risk homes in 2025 If you have a high-risk home, Allstate, American Family and Foremost are among the top picks for homeowners insurance.