On the declarations page of your new policy, look for the policy effective date. This is when your new coverage begins.

Home insurers are tightening their standards, and you are being asked to prove more about your property, your belongings, and ...

USA, — The cost of homeowners insurance has gone up 10% from just last year — and for many people, it’s still climbing. Consumer reporter John Matarese explains why rates are soaring and what you can ...

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Insure.com reports that Amica ranked as the top home insurance provider for 2026, followed by Travelers and Allstate, based ...

With a budget of around $400,000, you're square in the middle of the market across the U.S. — the median home sale price in 2025 is just over $410,000 according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank ...

Is reading your homeowner's policy as clear as mud? Take comfort — you're not alone. About two in three homeowners (65%) said they “have no idea” what their home insurance covers, and 16% said they ...

Homeowners across the country face a tough reality. Home insurance rates continue to climb faster than ever before. This is especially true in disaster-prone areas. As a result, many homeowners are ...