At least six wildfires (Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, Sunset, and Woodley) have forced California residents to flee from their homes, resulting in death, injuries, and property destruction.

Home insurance costs are soaring. Learn how to cut your premium in 2026 with expert-backed tips, from smart shopping to roof upgrades.

Alex Carver is a writer and researcher based in Charlotte, N.C. A contributor to major news websites such as Automoblog and USA Today, she’s written content in sectors such as insurance, warranties, ...

ATLANTA - Homeowner insurance provides a much-needed financial protection against loss due to disasters, thefts, and accidents. But as inflation increases and pocketbooks get tighter, homeowners may ...

If you're a first-time homeowner, you may not know that flood insurance is not included in homeowners' insurance. But homeowners' insurance and flood insurance are two separate things entirely. One ...

Buying homeowners insurance is something every property owner needs to do. Without it, financial devastation could result if something goes wrong at home. Most mortgage lenders also mandate that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Danielle Seurkamp is CEO of Well Spent Wealth Planning in Cincinnati. With all the resources we put into our homes, it’s almost ...

Minnesota is on par with states like California, Texas and Florida for extreme weather events, an insurance costs are rising. Minnesota likes to be a national leader — but not when it comes to rising ...

MIAMI — For the first time since 1957, Florida has become the fastest-growing state in the United States. But while residents are moving in, insurers are rushing out. Property insurance rates in ...

Multiple wildfires have been sweeping across Los Angeles County since Tuesday, killing at least five and pushing thousands out of their homes. The total damage is not yet known; the fires were 0% ...