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On the declarations page of your new policy, look for the policy effective date. This is when your new coverage begins. Select the end date for your old policy so the new policy begins immediately and ...

Delaware homeowners benefit from some of the lowest average insurance costs in the nation, even as premiums soar in coastal and climate-vulnerable markets elsewhere. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ...

As premiums rise sharply, financial planners say homeowners still have levers they can pull – but only if they treat ...

Home insurance costs continue to rise, introducing a new factor to the housing affordability equation and impacting homebuyers.

Mississippi homeowners benefit from some of the lowest average homeowners insurance costs in the Gulf region, even though the state faces significant exposure to hurricanes and flooding. According to ...

Utah homeowners enjoy some of the lowest home insurance costs in the country, even as premiums climb in climate-vulnerable states. While Gulf Coast and Western states face steep affordability ...