By Isabel Contreras, NerdWallet The past couple of years have been tough on consumers’ wallets. Inflation has affected groceries, gas and lots of other everyday expenses — and auto insurance is no exception. Prices for most goods and services have...

We are celebratiing our 4th annual SC Best in Business Awards, which recognize the best companies and individuals from around the state the bring success to South Carolina.We opened nominations to our readers and let them select their...

Aetna, ConnectiCare and Harvard Pilgrim have the highest denial rates among individual health insurance policies sold through Access Health Exchange. A review of 2023 data from the state’s Insurance Department found the three companies deny claims at rates above...

Chicago's North-Side bungalow and "Ma-and-Pa" apartment owners complain they are overwhelmed with a tsunami of skyrocketing insurance costs that hit in 2023 and 2024. The lofty insurance increases, which come on top of Chicago's soaring North Side real-estate...

  A view of downtown Davenport at night. Are you looking for a more affordable cost of living? Would you like to live in an area...

For small businesses, the biggest change in the new year will be the arrival of a presumably more business-friendly administration in Washington. But there are other shifts owners should keep...