The start of a new year is the perfect opportunity to revisit your budget and reassess key expenses — including your home contents and building insurance. Neglecting to update your insurance can leave ...

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Preparing for another hurricane season means it’s time to prepare to protect your family’s largest single asset: your home. While memories of two major hurricanes battering the ...

(Reuters) - Trampolines, swimming pools, treehouse kits and certain breeds of puppies are holiday gifts that make children bubble over with glee, but they cause homeowner's insurance agents to cringe.

The birds are beginning to chirp a little louder, your lawn is greening up from its winter sleep, and the sun is dipping below the horizon a bit later every day: all surefire signs that spring is upon ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

Search and rescue efforts north of Wilmington, N.C., in and around the Northeast Cape Fear River after Hurricane Florence. (CBP photo) The first two weeks of National Preparedness Month focused on ...

I'll never forget the water-filled light bulbs. Weeks after Hurricane Floyd flooded the North Carolina towns of Princeville and Tarboro in 1999, I made a reporting trip there to find out how residents ...