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 ...

The Midwest and the Central Plains have the highest risk for hail in the nation, according to FEMA, and the property damage those storms cause can be costly. NBC Chicago viewer Darryl Armistead from ...

When an insurance company wants to deny or reduce your claim, a human being must make the final call. Not a model. Not an ...

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 ...

Melissa Hudson says she was stunned last year when the insurance premiums on her home in Port Orchard, Wash., shot up 40 percent—even though she’d intentionally bought a home at low risk for fire, ...

Daniel Robinson is a writer based in Greenville, N.C. with expertise in auto insurance, loans, warranty options and more. Away from the keyboard, Daniel spends time with his wife and son, plays guitar ...

Florida's efforts to reduce the number of lawsuits over denied home insurance claims appear to be backfiring, according to a recent report by a Florida-based independent ratings firm. Insurance ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...