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Dollars & Sense: Spring cleaning your financial records
23+ hour, 23+ min ago (124+ words) Dollars & Sense: Spring cleaning your financial records'WKMG Dollars & Sense: Spring cleaning your financial records We all know about the adage that spring cleaning is a great time to reset yourself for the year to come. Like spring cleaning your house,…...
These are the 4 best home insurance companies in Florida, ranked
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (432+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. " With natural disasters being a relatively common problem in Florida, it's little surprise how much of a hassle it can be to find an effective homeowner's insurance provider. That's why U.S. News & World Report released its latest list of…...
‘Builds on that success:’ Here is Florida’s new plan for insurance
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (743+ words) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. " A new bill making its way through the Florida Legislature seeks to address a variety of insurance issues in the state. That bill " HB 1263 " was filed early last month by state Rep. Linda Chaney (R-St. Petersburg), who provided…...
Florida officials announce Citizens rate cuts citing successful reform measures
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (232+ words) DAVIE, Fla. " Florida officials on Monday announced what they called historic rate reductions for policyholders of Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the state-run insurer of last resort. Speaking at Broward College in Davie on Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis, joined by Chief…...
Florida’s 5 best homeowners insurance companies this month, ranked
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (439+ words) With natural disasters being a relatively common problem in Florida, it's little surprise how much of an issue it can be to find an effective homeowner's insurance provider. That's why U.S. News & World Report released its latest list of the best…...
New Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia defends DOGE, ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ Here’s what he said about home insurance
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (463+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. " In an exclusive interview with News 6 Anchor Matt Austin newly minted Chief Financial Officer for the state of Florida, Blaise Ingoglia, faces a multitude of issues as he begins his role. First, the state's plan to spend $450 million…...
40% of Hurricane Milton claims were denied. Local attorney warns homeowners how to get ahead of the next disaster.
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (1152+ words) As hurricane season approaches Florida, the familiar checklist begins to circulate: stock up on water, batteries, non-perishables, and secure your windows. While preparing your pantry is important, attorney John Tolley emphasizes that a far more critical form of preparation often…...
Florida homeowners urged to consider flood insurance even if they’re not in a risk zone
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (435+ words) Julie Broughton, Anchor & Meteorologist ORLANDO, Fla. " As Central Florida communities continue rebuilding from recent devastating floods, emergency management officials warn that relying solely on flood zone designations could leave homeowners financially vulnerable. "If it rains at your house, you need…...
‘It’s a great program:’ Homeowners urged to act as Florida mitigation funds to return this summer
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (607+ words) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. " Homeowners in need of assistance to strengthen their homes against storms and lower their insurance premiums may be able to get help from the popular My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) program soon. After Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the…...
These are Florida’s best homeowners insurance companies, study says. Here’s why
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (835+ words) With natural disasters being a relatively common problem in Florida, it's little surprise how much of an issue it can be to find an effective homeowner's insurance provider. That's why U.S. News & World Report released its latest list of the best…...