Water damage is one of the most common causes of home insurance claims.  It’s important to make sure you have the right coverage before you encounter a leak or find mold in your home. Talk with your insurance agent or broker if you...
As climate change makes disasters more frequent and severe, the insurance industry is in tumult. Losses have been spreading beyond states that have been ravaged by hurricanes and wildfires, like Florida and California, and into places like Iowa, Arkansas, Ohio, Utah...
Homeowners insurance in Florida has become more expensive and sometimes harder to get. Several major insurers like Farmers Insurance have stopped writing new homeowners policies in the Sunshine State altogether due to rising losses from hurricanes and other natural disasters. However, several companies...
SANTA CRUZ — Amid an escalating crisis in homeowners insurance both locally and statewide, a representative from California’s Department of Insurance — the nation’s largest state consumer protection agency — will come to Santa Cruz County to discuss recent market shifts and answer...
Balancing motherhood and a career is no easy task.A survey from Pew Research Center found that one in five working parents says they’ve turned down a promotion in an attempt to balance work and parenthood — 23% of them were women. Balancing both...
