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Why moving to Florida feels like winning – until the annual bills start arriving

Moving to Florida can bring sunshine, warm winters, and the appeal of no state income tax, but those savings...

How Colorado homeowners keep making a dangerous, costly mistake

Colorado sits in one of the most weather-battered regions in the country. Heat waves. Wildfires. Hailstorms. Brutal cold snaps. And yet, nearly half of homeowners in the Mountain region still don’t carry extra insurance protection. That’s the finding at the heart of Hippo Insurance’s 2026...

Map Reveals States Where Home Insurance Is Devouring Household Budgets

While rising home prices and stubbornly high mortgage rates continue pushing the dream of homeownership out of many Americans’ reach, soaring insurance premiums are making it harder for homeowners in disaster-prone parts of the country to hold on to the properties they already...

Next phase of Abbott’s affordability plan is to reduce home, auto insurance costs – Insurance News

(The Center Square) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is touring the state to discuss the latest aspect of his affordability plan: reducing home and auto insurance costs. Under the Biden and Trump administrations, the cost of goods, services and energy have risen while incomes...

Gov. Greg Abbott rolls out initiatives to limit growth in home, car insurance costs – Houston Public Media

Andrew Schneider/Houston Public Media Gov. Greg Abbott is proposing measures to help rein in rising home and car insurance costs for Texas residents. Abbott spoke Wednesday following a campaign stop in northwest Houston to meet with residents to discuss their concerns about affordability. "Texas has...

Home insurance premiums surge at double the decade-long average

Annual growth is forecast to ease to 5.9% in 2026 as pricing conditions moderate following an extended hard cycle, though underlying cost drivers remain in place.The most recent edition of the Actuaries Institute’s Australian Actuaries Home Insurance Affordability Index – covering the year...