When Maryann McGregor retired in 2020, she and her husband considered downsizing and selling their four-bedroom home in Clear Lake to their adult son. The couple had lived there for nearly four ...

Texas homeowners are struggling to find and keep insurance coverage as carriers pull back from certain zip codes and raise rates by double digits in others. Even Cassie Brown, the commissioner of the ...

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When John Cobarruvias moved to Clear Lake, Texas in 1989, it felt like the perfect place to raise a family. But now, skyrocketing home insurance costs have him questioning whether he can afford to ...

Insurance provides financial protection by covering risks like accidents, health issues, or property loss, helping ...

Texas has joined Louisiana and Florida as the states with the highest home insurance rates as coverage areas continue to shrink. Houston Chronicle reporter Megan Kimble, speaking on Houston Matters, ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

Homeowners across the country face a tough reality. Home insurance rates continue to climb faster than ever before. This is especially true in disaster-prone areas. As a result, many homeowners are ...

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, ...