Consumer News Here’s How To Lower Your Homeowner S Insurance Costs

A Homeowners Insurance Bill Of Rights — Consumer Reports Released A Blueprint For Reform Outlining 9 Basic Protections Every Homeowner Should Have

Homeowners insurance is meant to protect your biggest investment, but in recent years, many homeowners have felt let down by rising premiums and shrinking coverage. Consumer Reports, in response, has ... Read More

Runaway insurance costs are stretching family budgets thin — here’s what’s driving the surge and how states plan to act

Across the United States, the cost of insuring a home or car has surged well beyond the pace of inflation — and for many households, the numbers are becoming impossible to ignore. Over the past six ... Read More

It's harder to get home insurance. That's changing communities across the U.S.

Home insurance is getting less affordable, and less available, as insurers raise prices and pull back from areas with extreme weather. That's forcing families across the country to make tough choices. Read More

5+ home upgrades that can lower your home insurance premiums

While insurance rate hikes are inevitable, strategic home security upgrades can offset costs. See how much top improvements can realistically lead to lower premiums. Read More

Florida homeowners see hope as insurance premiums stabilize statewide

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. cut ties with 200,000 more customers last week as private insurers continue to pick up policies through the state's depopulation program. Read More

Experts caution against Trump’s 50-year mortgage. How to boost a traditional home loan’s affordability

Experts warn Trump’s 50-year mortgage may lower homeowner payments, but slow equity growth and raise total interest payments ... Read More

Legislative task force hears testimony on rising homeowners insurance costs

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — A new legislative task force heard testimony Wednesday about the skyrocketing cost of homeowners insurance in Minnesota. The Task Force on Homeowners and Commercial Property ... Read More