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Consumer Watchdog's Latest Episode of Smoke & Mirrors Podcast Explores How Fire Survivors Are Fighting Back
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (529+ words) Apr 15, 2026, 14: 14 ET Passage of SB 877 And SB 878 Would End Hidden Insurance Redlines And Delays LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --The latest episode of Consumer's Watchdog's podcast series, Smoke & Mirrors, highlights new legislative solutions to the troubling practices by major insurance companies…...
40 Public Interest Groups Back Insurance Legislation to Get Families the Benefits They Paid for and Keep Californians Insured, Says Consumer Watchdog
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (172+ words) Apr 14, 2026, 12: 55 ET SB 1076, authored by Senator Sasha Ren'e P'rez, requires insurers to offer and renew coverage for homes that meet wildfire safety standards adopted by the Insurance Commissioner. Read the coalition letter. SB 1301, authored by Senator Ben Allen, protects policyholders…...
Bamboo Insurance Launches California Condo Product
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (165+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 08: 00 ET LOS ANGELES, April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bamboo Insurance has announced the launch of its Bamboo Condominium Unit'Owners (HO'6) insurance policy. The new product marks a milestone in the company's continued expansion and reflects its focus on providing clear, responsibly underwritten…...
Choice Home Warranty Named to USA TODAY's Most Trusted Brands 2026
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (577+ words) PR Newswire National Home Warranty Leader Earns Consumer Trust Distinction Alongside 499 Other Top American Brands EDISON, N. J. , April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Home Warranty (CHW), one of the nation's leading home warranty companies, today announced it has been named to USA TODAY's Most…...
In Hello Nation, Insurance Expert Bob White Highlights Why Liability Coverage Matters in Auto and Home Insurance
1+ week, 1+ day ago (211+ words) Apr 08, 2026, 15: 44 ET The article also clarifies what liability coverage does not include. It does not cover intentional acts or criminal damage. Nor does it pay for the insured person's own injuries or home repairs. Those protections fall under other sections…...
Financial Literacy Month: The Simple Financial Checkup Everyone Should Do This Year--And Where to Save Now
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (155+ words) Apr 08, 2026, 15: 46 ET Jeff Smith of The Retirement Smith dishes up a checkup list that will help everyone reduce spending "People usually know if they are not on the right track, but they don't always know where the issues are that…...
Insurance Professional Kate Mabry Gibson of Albemarle, NC Breaks Down Umbrella Insurance for Hello Nation
1+ week, 3+ day ago (361+ words) Apr 06, 2026, 14: 15 ET The article emphasizes that umbrella insurance is not about luxury, but about shielding households from high-cost accidents and lawsuits. When home and auto insurance liability limits are reached, umbrella coverage adds another layer of protection. As noted by…...
Hello Nation Article Featuring Insurance Expert Jose Gomez Breaks Down Airbnb Coverage Needs
1+ week, 2+ day ago (496+ words) Apr 06, 2026, 16: 19 ET The article explains coverage gaps, liability risks, and bundling strategies for short-term rental hosts. CHICAGO, April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What kind of insurance do Airbnb hosts in Chicago actually need? Hello Nation has published the answer inan article featuring insights…...
Survey: Fire and Water Leaks Worry Hong Kongers, But Nearly One-Quarter Embrace Optimism Bias, Over 70% See Importance, Yet 60% Stay Uninsured, Blue Cross Strengthens Awareness with Upgraded "Home Safe Protection Plus"
2+ week, 1+ day ago (285+ words) 01 Apr, 2026, 20: 49 CST Awareness Without Action: A Critical Protection Gap The survey shows widespread concern about such household risks as fire, third-party liability, typhoons, black rainstorms, and water leaks. Yet different groups hesitate for different reasons. Tenants have the weakest awareness,…...
Hello Nation Discusses Insurance Coverage Changes for Families Moving to Valdosta, Featuring Insurance Expert Paul Cribbs
2+ week, 2+ day ago (465+ words) Mar 31, 2026, 15: 32 ET The article highlights how auto insurance, homeowners insurance, and liability protection should be reviewed when relocating to Georgia. VALDOSTA, Ga. , March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What should families review before switching insurance when moving to Valdosta, GA? Hello Nation has published…...