Insurance

While many consumers understand the necessity of life insurance, they're not as prepared for end-of-life planning as they think, according to a new survey. Here's how to determine your life insurance needs.

Americans are not prepared physically or financially for natural disasters, according to a new study from Wells Fargo. Here's how you can prepare.

The National Flood Insurance Program is getting its first update in about 40 years, and 1.2 million homeowners will see their rates decrease.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues across the U.S., it's pushing more millennials to look into life insurance, according to one study.

Parents who add a 16-year-old to their full-coverage auto insurance policy in 2021 can see their premium increase by $2,531 annually on average.

Most of those caught off guard by the intense downpours from the remnants of Hurricane Ida and Tropical Storm Henri lived in areas outside of coastal floodplains, making flood insurance an afterthought for most of the working-class families whose neighborhoods were among the hardest hit.

Tesla owners in Texas may be able to buy auto insurance from Elon Musk's electric car company as soon as next month.

Americans own more than 160 million individual life insurance and annuity policies. Their policies may get snatched up by private-equity firms.

A new report found that auto theft is increasing nationally, and the problem is even worse in select "hot spots." With auto thefts on the rise, it's important to ask: Does your auto insurance cover a stolen vehicle?

Hurricane season is here, and it's already causing billions of dollars worth of property damage — some of which won't be covered by insurance. Keep reading to see if a standard homeowners policy covers hurricane damage.

It's Life Insurance Awareness Month, a time to recognize the important role life insurance plays in guaranteeing a families' financial security. See if you're sufficiently covered and find out how to buy life insurance in this guide.

Baby Boomers and Gen Zers pay a higher – and possibly unjustified – average monthly car insurance premium, in part because of supposed "age tax," according to a new study.

As the U.S. economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, many young drivers are once again entering the workforce. As a result, shopping for auto insurance for more at-risk drivers is increasing.

When Jenny Hess visited her sister in Healdsburg, Calif., in May of 2020 to get out of New York City during Covid, she was entranced by the area’s temperate weather, natural beauty and sophisticated food and wine culture.

Powerful storm surges caused by Hurricane Ida could cause billions of dollars in insured losses across Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi, firms estimate.

Total damage and economic loss from Hurricane Ida will fall between $70 billion and $80 billion, Accuweather’s Dr. Joel N. Myers said Monday.

Car accidents have increased since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, driving up insurance rates. Here's how you can save.

Most insurance companies that were previously waiving all the out-of-pocket costs of treatment for coronavirus have quit doing so, according to a new study.

Consumers with poor credit paid 29% more for their home insurance premiums than consumers with exceptional credit, according to a new report. See how your insurance rates may be impacted by your credit score and how to get home insurance with bad credit.

It's a story told increasingly frequently over the last couple of years: California homeowners are left scrambling after being dropped by their longtime insurance carriers.