Homeowners across Texas are feeling the financial squeeze as insurance premiums skyrocket, and extreme weather is a major driver. A recent report from the Consumer Federation of America found that ...

The struggle to get and keep home insurance has been plaguing areas prone to floods and wildfires. Severe thunderstorms are also hiking home insurance premiums across the Great Plains and Midwest.

With an average annual premium of $6,274, Louisiana homeowners have the highest true cost of home insurance at 10.78 percent of household income. Based on a median annual income of $77,719, the ...