When a storm, fire, or burst pipe tears through your home, the first instinct is to fix what you can. For your insurer, ...

Winter storms can cause costly home damage, with frozen pipes, roof issues, fires, and personal injury liability among the ...

Back in April, a big storm blew through my Missouri neighborhood, and golf ball–sized hail pounded my home with fierce intensity. A little later, I was sitting on my couch when I felt something wet ...

If you have ever filed a homeowners insurance claim, you know it can feel more like an endurance test than a straightforward process. The savvy financial advisor Rick Kahler, president of Kahler ...

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. A homeowner recently shared their experience filing a homeowners’ insurance claim for the first ...

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 ...

Homeowners insurance may cover water damage that's sudden and accidental, and that comes from within your home. For example, ...

Letting a relative stay in a second home or inherited property can quietly change your insurance coverage and leave you ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Decades of hard work, and a lifetime of memories…tossed to the curb. That’s been Kris Yarborough’s reality since Hurricanes Helene and Milton left her home uninhabitable. “I ...

Insurance companies operating in Texas closed almost half the claims filed by homeowners last year without paying anything, part of a rising trend that is shifting more costs onto property owners, ...