5+ hour, 26+ min ago   (1600+ words) Earlier this year, Utah-based insurance agent Haydn Sessions helped a homeowner switch insurance companies, a decision that ended up saving the homeowner tens of thousands of dollars. Just two months later, a forgotten hose flooded the basement, causing more than…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1733+ words) Americans drive 13,456 miles per year on average, or enough to make five road trips from coast to coast, according to the latest Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) data from 2021. However, U.S. drivers report an average of 7,589 miles per year to insurance companies,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1062+ words) Minnesota home insurance costs climbed above the national average in 2025, after the state’s average cost rose by 34%. Since 2023, Minnesota’s average home insurance premium has increased roughly 64%. And costs in the state are likely to rise again this year. By the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1279+ words) Louisiana residents are on pace to face dramatically more flood-related losses in 2024 than they did a year ago. And yet, more homeowners are walking away from the flood insurance necessary to protect them. FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) reports…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1075+ words) Florida’s average annual cost of home insurance hit $8,292 in 2025, an 18% increase over 2024, according to Insurify’s 2026 Insuring the American Homeowner Report. Home insurance costs have risen by more than 14% in the state since 2023. Rates are likely to increase by another 2% by…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1145+ words) California’s home insurance costs have long been moderate, despite the state’s higher cost of living, largely because of its strict regulatory environment. Still, the average cost of homeowners insurance rose 5% in the Golden State last year, and an even higher…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1179+ words) Flood insurance claims in California soared nearly 211% in 2023, reaching an all-time high of more than $59.3 million, according to National Flood Insurance Plan (NFIP) data. And despite severe flooding and storms that caused nearly $5 billion in damages last year, the number…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1758+ words) The cost of car insurance fell in 2025, but the average full-coverage premium is still up 42% in the past four years. As the cost of living rises, many Americans are taking steps to cut back on expenses. But they may be…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1063+ words) By the end of 2025, the average annual home insurance premium in Indiana was $2,023, according to Insurify’s 2026 Insuring the American Homeowner Report. That’s about 31% lower than the U.S. average of $2,948, but still 17.5% more than the 2023 state average, data shows. Insurify…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1689+ words) Weather experts have warned that the 2024 hurricane season could be especially destructive. The U.S. could see five to eight hurricane impacts, three to five of those major, according to the forecasting service WeatherBELL Analytics. Homeowners in some hurricane-prone states already face…...