Home insurance claims can be a minefield of potential pitfalls, leading to denials that leave homeowners frustrated and financially vulnerable. Understanding the reasons why claims are often denied is ...

As premiums rise sharply, financial planners say homeowners still have levers they can pull – but only if they treat ...

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Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. A homeowner recently shared their experience filing a homeowners’ insurance claim for the first ...

Florida’s efforts to reduce the number of lawsuits over denied home insurance claims appear to be backfiring, according to a recent report by a Florida-based independent ratings firm. Insurance ...

In 2025, more than 7 in 10 homeowners put off renovations, according to a survey by Guardian Service, a company that helps consumers shop for insurance policies. While budget concerns are the most ...

Homeowners with low credit scores pay, on average, nearly $2,000 more annually for home insurance, according to a new report by the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and the Climate & Community ...

The cost of home insurance is soaring, far exceeding the rate of inflation. As a result, millions of homeowners are cutting back on coverage or going without it, putting their finances at risk. The ...