Homeowners insurance rates are rising across the U.S., driven by climate change, rising cost of building materials and surging home prices. Almost half of property insurance policy holders in the U.S.

When Joy Sharp built a new home in the small coastal community of Wilmington, North Carolina, about eight years ago, her homeowners insurance cost was a relatively modest $1,400. That was then. Now, ...

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 insurance protects your property and belongings from fire, theft, natural disasters and other unexpected events. It can also pay for lodging and other expenses while your home is being ...

Life insurance can help your family replace lost income, pay off large debts and allow you to leave a financial legacy after you die. But it can be complicated. There are lots of different policy ...

Soaring insurance premiums are causing policyholders to do something they ordinarily don't: shop around. Insurance customers typically stay with the same carrier year after year. But double-digit ...

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 ...

Get help determining how much insurance coverage you need without any of the legwork Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Tanza Loudenback is a contributor to Buy Side and expert on retirement ...

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Insurance is one of the few industries that have remained largely unchanged over the past few decades at a low level: You suffer losses as a direct result of something going south, and you get paid by ...

Kimberly Lankford is an insurance staff writer at Buy Side. Edited By Written by Staff Deputy Editor, Buy Side Les Masterson is a staff Deputy Insurance Editor at Buy Side and has over 10 years of ...

The range of benefits and prices for different policies can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know before you buy. By Elaine Glusac In the wake of Covid, travel insurance sales have spiked with ...