Does homeowners insurance cover plumbing issues?
Homeowners insurance may cover plumbing issues depending on the exact nature of the damage. Learn when insurance covers water damage and when it doesn’t.
Improper Medicaid payments expand after ObamaCare and pandemic, studies find
The number of people on Medicaid has increased almost two and a half times what it was in 2000.
Electric vehicle sales hit record high in 2021, KBB reports
EV sales increased 72% year-over-year, according to KBB, but there are some important costs of EV ownership that drivers should consider.
Nearly a quarter of Americans don't have life insurance, survey claims
About a quarter of U.S. adults don't have life insurance, and the main reason is that they can't afford it, according to a recent survey. Here's how to find cheap life insurance.
Insurer groups sue over Washington state credit scoring ban
Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler's adoption this week of a rule prohibiting insurers from using credit scoring to set rates for auto, homeowner and renter insurance has already drawn a legal challenge from insurer groups.
Drivers in this state will receive a $400 car insurance refund check
Recent bipartisan car insurance reform in Michigan will result in refund checks being delivered directly to drivers' pockets.
Medicare to start paying for COVID-19 tests by spring
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Thursday that Medicare would cover free over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 tests beginning early this spring.
MetLife’s earnings surge, but Covid-19 limits insurer’s latest results
High levels of COVID-19 deaths hurt fourth-quarter results in MetLife Inc.’s business of providing employer-sponsored life insurance as the Delta variant persisted in the U.S., but the outsize payouts were more than offset by unusually strong investment gains.
Drivers switching car insurance at increasing rates, study finds
Drivers are looking for personalization and value as they switch car insurance companies at increasing rates, a recent study showed.
Average life insurance rates are steady entering 2022
Monthly life insurance premiums were stable entering the new year, according to Policygenius data.
Heidi Klum talks $2M insurance policy on legs: 'It's weird'
Heidi Klum discussed the $2 million insurance policy once taken out on her legs by a client.
Average home insurance rates are rising faster than inflation — and they're not likely to slow down
Average home insurance costs rose 11.4% between 2017 and 2020, outpacing inflation and driving up the price of homeownership for Americans across the country.
13M Americans skip medication due to high prescription cost, survey says
Nearly 13 million Americans skipped or delayed prescribed medicine in the year before the COVID-19 pandemic due to high costs, according to a recent survey.
Here's where flood insurance premiums are rising the most: Are you impacted?
Homeowners who live in high-risk areas prone to natural disasters may soon be paying more for flood insurance due to a new FEMA methodology.
Seniors are losing out on Medicare savings during open enrollment, data shows
The Medicare and Medicare Advantage open enrollment period ends on Dec. 7, but many seniors haven't reviewed their health coverage. Even fewer decided to actually change plans, according to a new survey.
Getting life insurance while you're young and healthy can save you thousands
The longer you wait to lock in a life insurance premium, the higher your monthly rate will be. Find out how taking out life insurance while you're young and healthy can save you thousands of dollars.
I'm 75 and accident-free for 23 years. Why is my auto insurance premium so high?
The Credible Money Coach helps a senior driver understand the factors that affect auto insurance premiums.
Build Back Better expands EV tax credit with $12.5K incentive on American-made electric cars
The Biden administration's trillion-dollar spending plan offers enhanced incentives for EV buyers who purchase a car through a domestic automaker.
How to decide if you need flood insurance for your home
Do you own or rent a home in an area with elevated flood risk? Here's how to decide if you need to take out a separate flood policy.
KBB data reveals new vehicle prices top $45K for first time: Keep your costs low with these 3 tips
New car prices rose to a new all-time high for the sixth consecutive month, surpassing the $45,000 mark for the first time. Here's how you can save money.



















