A climate ‘shock’ in the insurance market has started to affect home prices in areas most exposed to wildfires and hurricanes ...

The cost of covering homes has soared as natural disasters become more frequent and severe, forcing insurers to pay out ...

Sharon Wu, a senior writer with over a decade of experience, specializes in consumer-focused content covering home and finance topics such as insurance, investments, credit, debt, mortgages and home ...

In a report released in August, the Consumer Federation of America and the Climate and Community Institute found that having a low credit score (around 630) drove up consumers’ premiums to more than ...

DALLAS — Texas lawmakers hope to rein in homeowners’ rising insurance bills even as they acknowledge there’s only so much they can do to tackle costs. Legislators have advanced bills to limit how much ...

Affording a home is one thing. Affording to keep it running is another. The average homeowner spends $21,084 per year on non-mortgage expenses, including insurance, property taxes, and other costs, ...