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Why your insurance loyalty is costing you money

Insurance rates have skyrocketed since the pandemic, and jaw-dropping renewal notices have left many consumers stretched thin when it comes to protecting their assets. Nearly half of Americans with auto insurance (49%) and homeowners insurance (46%) say they’re stressed about their premiums, according...

How about Free? Is that affordable enough for you?

Beginning next week, Australians across a huge swath of the continent will begin getting three free hours of electricity every afternoon—to charge their cars, runs their dishwashers, fill up a storage battery to run the house at night. I’ve written about this before,...

Insurance options can be a challenge for older manufactured homes

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - There’s a good chance you know someone or know of someone who lives in a manufactured home, sometimes called a trailer, double-wide or sometimes a mobile Pre-Fab meaning it was produced in a factory and not...

Citizens Property Insurance hits all-time low policy count

TALLAHASSEE — Efforts to shrink Citizens Property Insurance have brought the policy count for the state-run insurer to what officials herald as a record low. But they also caution that an upturn is bound to occur, though it shouldn’t be as dramatic as ones...

Moreauville family home floods days after buying home insurance without flood coverage

MOREAUVILLE — A young family is cleaning out their flooded first home after Tropical Storm Arthur hit just days after they bought a new home insurance policy. Cody Jackson and his wife, Destyni, both work at their local volunteer fire department, with Cody serving...

PREVIEW: Alvin ISD trustees to consider property insurance for FY 2026-27

Alvin ISD’s board of trustees will consider the district’s property insurance, with a recommendation for a premium cost of over $5.4 million, at its June 23 meeting.The overviewDistrict officials are recommending the board award the 2026-27 property insurance to Houston-based firm Arthur J....