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Filing a home insurance claim might make the most sense when the loss estimate is more than your deductible. Any claim, even a minor one, might lead to an increase in your home insurance premium.

Having your home insured is key if a storm hits. But a lot of people aren't sure what their policy does, or if they have the right coverage. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov.

(CONSUMER REPORT) — Before Mother Nature packs a punch on your home, know what to do after she leaves town. We’re talking about understanding your homeowner’s ...

Universal Property homeowners insurance earned 3.7 out of 5 stars for overall performance. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company was founded in Florida and is one of the state’s biggest home ...

You might assume that your homeowner's insurance has you covered no matter what, but that's rarely true. Every year, thousands of homeowners are shocked when their claims are denied for reasons buried ...

Hurricane Helene barreled into Florida's Big Bend region late Thursday night as a Category 4 storm, leaving devastating floodwaters along Florida's Gulf Coast and more than 1 million Floridians ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Three of California’s largest home insurance companies declined nearly half of their claims in 2023, well above the national average, according to a ratings agency report reviewed by The Times. In a ...