In 2024, 6.1 million American homeowners skipped home insurance, according to the Consumer Federation of America. Without coverage, they risk paying tens of thousands of dollars out of pocket for ...

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, ...

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We pick the best long-term care insurance companies of 2026, including New York Life and Mutual of Omaha.

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I frequently run into the claim that a home security system or even a single device can save you money on your homeowners insurance -- the type of insurance that covers things like theft and break-ins ...

Like other types of home insurance, mobile home insurance is an important part of securing your finances. A good mobile home insurance policy protects you from liability and structural damage. It also ...

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Florida's homeowners insurance market is stabilizing after a crisis, though obtaining insurance during hurricane season remains challenging. Homeowners insurance typically excludes flood, earthquake, ...

One in four U.S. homeowners have been dropped by their insurer last year, according to a new survey. Half of those lucky enough to still hold a homeowner insurance policy told personal finance company ...