COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - According to a Texas A&M University researcher, flooding hits low-income families harder than higher-income households, and the gap comes down to three factors: insurance, savings and the ability to relocate. Ivis Garcia, an associate professor in landscape architecture...
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...
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,...
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...
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 — 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...
