June 1 marks the start of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. ABC Action News and Chief Meteorologist Denis Phillips take you through the forecast for the season, changes to forecasts, and what you need before, during, and after the storm.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new report from the Labor Department shows nationwide the cost of auto insurance jumped nearly 2% in April, bringing the total annual gain to over 22%.Mark Friedlander, the Florida spokesman for the Insurance Information Institute, said that, overall, Florida...
At first glance, Dave Langston's predicament seems similar to headaches facing homeowners in coastal states vulnerable to catastrophic hurricanes: As disasters have become more frequent and severe, his insurance company has been losing money. Then, it canceled his coverage and left the state.
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High interest rates are making it harder for people to buy homes in Clark County’s already hot market. But buyers shouldn’t wait for interest rates to drop, real estate agents and mortgage brokers working in Clark County say.
“If you have the down payment,...
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida’s Office of Insurance has stated the average homeowner’s property insurance premium in the market is approximately $3,600, but other insurance data experts report higher premiums. Insurance.com pegs the average policy cost at $4,419 and the Insurance Information Institute has...