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Florida CFO touts ‘My Safe Florida Home Program’

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Home insurance continues to be a hot topic of discussion in the Sunshine State. However, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis said there’s a program that offers relief.The “My Safe Florida Home Program” provides up to $10,000 for...

You Need a Home Inventory to Buy Home Insurance. Here Are 2 Reasons Why

Property owners need to have homeowners insurance coverage to protect their investment in their property. Mortgage lenders require liability insurance, but property owners will typically also want to buy coverage for their personal property. This includes belongings like furniture or electronics and all...

Letters to the editor for Saturday, October 28, 2023

Letters to the editor should be 250 words or less. Include your name and city or community of residence. Guest opinions should be 600 words or less and include a brief summary of the author’s credentials relevant to the topic. Guest opinions may...

4 Uninsurable Money Traps to Avoid when Buying Your Next House

Homebuyers have been facing a very difficult housing market lately. Inflation, soaring mortgage rates and low inventory have left many would-be homebuyers on the sidelines.Housing Market 2023: 40 Places Poised for a Housing CrisisMore: 3 Things You Must Do When Your Savings Reach...

Will Home Insurance Cover You for Water Leaks?

3 Little-Known Perks of Buying CDs By: Steven Porrello | Updated Oct. 17, 2023 - First published on Oct. 17, 2023 Certificates of deposit (CDs) can be a smart way to capture high interest rates. With some CD rates currently north of 5.50%, the headliner perk on...