As famed surrealist writer Franz Kafka was once believed to say: "Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have." And while insurance can feel like a logistical nuisance for homeowners, its ...

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Melissa Hudson says she was stunned last year when the insurance premiums on her home in Port Orchard, Wash., shot up 40 percent—even though she’d intentionally bought a home at low risk for fire, ...

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Are lower home insurance rates leading to cost reductions for Florida homeowners? After insurance leaders in Florida spent the last year touting the revival of a healthy insurance market, the South ...