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The Complicated Liability Concerns of E-bikes
E-bikes occupy a gray area in insurance and the law. Here's what riders, homeowners, and drivers need to understand...
NFL Season Is Back. So Is One of the Riskiest Times to Be on the Road.
Football season means packed stadiums, tailgate parties, and watch parties at home. It also means a spike in impaired...
Your Kid Is Officially an Adult. Is Your Insurance Ready for That?
Whether your kid is heading to college or moving back home, your insurance picture just changed. Here's what parents...
Flood Insurance Gaps and Outdated Flood Maps: Are the Maps Still Accurate?
Flood maps only tell part of the story. Millions of homes outside FEMA's flood zones face real risk, often with no...
10 Cities Where Insurance Takes the Biggest Bite Out of Income
Sometimes lower cost of living cities have higher insurance costs and because of lower salaries in the area, that can...
Nearly Half of Gen Z Would Cancel Their Policy If It Increased by 10%
Driving is becoming less affordable for everyone, but different generations experience the affordability challenges...
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How to Make a Home Inventory in Under an Hour
Making a home inventory now can save you big headaches later. Here's how to prepare for what your insurance company...
How America's Changing Renter Population Is Reshaping Renters Insurance
As wealthier and older people are renting instead of owning, the renters insurance market is adapting.
How Long Your Roof Lasts Depends on Where You Live
The location of your roof may have a big impact on how long it will last before you need to replace it.
Does Your Teen Really Need a Car? The Numbers May Surprise You
Teen driving costs have never been higher. Before you hand over the keys, here's what families should consider, from...
Dog Bite Laws by State: Your Legal Responsibility Depends on Where You Live
When your dog bites someone, your legal responsibility varies based on where you live
The Shocking Reality of Lightning Insurance Claims: Why Costs Are on the Rise
Lightning claims costs have gone up in recent years. Here's how to protect your home from strikes.
You Bought the House; Now Here Comes the Real Cost of Ownership
Buying the home was the easy part. From insurance to maintenance to property taxes, here's what new homeowners actually...
The Changing American Dream Home: First-Time Homebuyers Priorities in 2026
Our survey shows that first-time homebuyers are changing what they prioritize when house shopping.
Distracted Driving Has Overtaken Road Rage and Drunk Driving in Public Concern
Our recent survey found that people are more concerned about distracted driving than road rage or intoxicated driving.
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