With homeowners insurance costs now outpacing both inflation and auto insurance rate increases, more people than ever are shopping for new policies. In fact, according to J.D. Power's 2024 U.S. Home ...

On the declarations page of your new policy, look for the policy effective date. This is when your new coverage begins. Select the end date for your old policy so the new policy begins immediately and ...

If you're thinking of breaking up with your insurance provider, you're not alone. The "It's not you, it's me" conversation might actually be warranted when your premium keeps climbing while your ...

Buying your first home is a major milestone. However, it comes with major financial responsibilities, including protecting your home with homeowners insurance. While many first-time buyers focus on ...

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

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Sticker shock is common when shopping for Miami home insurance. Preparation is how smart buyers stay in control.