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North Carolina’s Unique Insurance Market: It’s Time for Change

Insurance markets differ in important ways from state to state, and North Carolina’s stands out for two reasons. First, insurers responded to an exceptionally catastrophic storm in 2024—Hurricane Helene. The Tar Heel State bore $60 billion of the hurricane’s $80 billion in damages. Second,...

In Vulnerable Areas, Climate Risk Drives Home Insurance Non-Renewals, Not Just Rate Hikes

The 10 states where non-renewal rates are increasing the fastestClimate change is shifting and increasing financial risk for homeowners and insurers, leaving some underinsured or even uninsured for certain disasters. Reducing home insurance coverage is risky, but some homeowners may find it hard...

Homeowners scramble as thousands of homes are suddenly deemed uninsurable: ‘Unprecedented severity’

In California's most extreme wildfire zones, 1 in 5 homes has lost its insurance coverage since 2019, Forbes reported.What's happening?Over 150,000 households can no longer get coverage. In some ZIP codes, premiums have jumped over 40%. This is because insurance companies are fleeing...

Shelter Homeowners Insurance Review 2025 – Forbes Advisor

To identify the best home insurance companies, we analyzed costs around the country, policy information and complaints against insurers. We scored companies based...

Gov. Landry signs auto and property insurance bills into law

BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB) - Louisiana has a slew of new laws that aim to reduce property and auto insurance premiums across the state.One new law provides a $10,000 state income tax credit to homeowners who use their personal funds to install a...