Wildfires last January destroyed communities around Los Angeles. Homeowners say recovery has been slowed by fights with ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Climate change means more extreme weather—weather that could be like what the Chicago area saw last week with storms and tornadoes tearing through the area by the dozen. Experts say ...

In the housing market, consumers need more tools to assess risks from climate change. As insurers improve their risk ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Allstate customers in Illinois could see their homeowners' policies go up more than 14% in a few months. Allstate representatives said these increases in the Chicago area are not ...

Here are some additional ways climate change is impacting home buying from various sources, including the Congressional ...

GlobalData’s latest outlook highlights how technological disruption and escalating systemic risks are set to reshape insurers ...

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To add insult to injury, those rates go even higher if you make a claim – as much as 25% if you claim a total loss of your home. Just a decade ago, few insurance companies had a comprehensive strategy ...

When Miguel Zablah bought his five-bedroom home in Miami’s leafy Shenandoah neighborhood in June of 2020, he said he paid $7,000 a year for homeowner’s insurance. The house, built in 1923, sits on ...

In the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricanes Milton and Helene, it has become painfully clear that the financial security of millions of Americans is under threat, not just from extreme weather ...

If you’ve been following recent debates about health, you’ve been hearing a lot about vaccines, diet, measles, Medicaid cuts ...