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Insurers Are Using Drones and AI to Inspect Your Roof — What They See Could Raise Your Rate

Insurers are no longer just knocking on doors or flipping through paperwork when it comes to checking a home’s condition. They are sending drones into the sky and pairing them with AI systems that scan roofs in sharp, detail-heavy ways. That shift means a roof that looks fine from the…

Clever Dude

Is Home Insurance Pricing Retirees Out of the American Dream?

Homeowners insurance is a national crisis — and retirees are hit especially hard.

Kiplinger

Tornadoes will become more frequent in coming weeks. Here's what to know if your home is destroyed

An average of 1,200 tornadoes hit yearly, and the United States will probably get more killer supercells spawning tornadoes and hail as the world warms

The Independent UK

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California's insurance crisis leaves neighbors facing unequal recovery after wildfires

Next-door neighbors lost their near-identical homes in a California wildfire, but how they are navigating rebuilding is a story of contrasting fortunes and unequal recovery, a stark reflection of the nation’s growing home insurance crisis

The Independent UK

After the fire, the insurance battles: LA victims’ ordeal may just be beginning

‘Now we have to make sure there’s not a second, financial tragedy that follows the physical catastrophe,’ says consumer advocate

The Guardian - US

After hurricanes, the business of rebuilding lives means navigating the insurance claims process

Now that the threat of Hurricanes Helene and Milton has receded, millions of homeowners and business-owners across Florida and the Southeastern U.S. are faced with traversing the often long and laborious process of using insurance to rebuild their lives

The Independent UK

Homeowners hit by Hurricane Helene face the grim task of rebuilding without flood insurance

A week after Hurricane Helene overwhelmed the Southeastern U.S., homeowners hit the hardest are grappling with how they could possibly pay for the flood damage from one of the deadliest storms in recent history to hit the mainland

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12% Americans Don't Have Home Insurance: Why More Homeowners Don't Think The Rising Prices Are Worth It

Americans are increasingly dropping their homeowner insurance policies or falling behind on payments amid high living costs and rising coverage premiums.

International Business Times UK

House damaged by Chicago storms? Here’s how to get help and file a claim

The stress of a storm soon gives way to the stress of repairs. Here’s where experts say you should start.

Chicago Sun-Times

Was your home damaged in a tornado? Here's what to do next

Deadly storms in the past two weeks unleashed dozens of tornadoes that killed at least 63 people and damaged or destroyed hundreds of people's homes

The Independent UK

How to Prepare For a Hurricane and Other Natural Disasters

As worries about hurricanes, wildfires, floods and other natural disasters accelerate, here are some key steps to take to get ready for whatever might come your way.

Kiplinger

In soaked California, few homeowners have flood insurance

As California begins to dry out from its recent deluges, one stark reality is coming into focus: Only 230,000 homes and other buildings are insured against flooding in a state with about 39 million residents

The Independent UK

Liz Weston: Sneaky ways inflation affects your money in 2023

Inflation has a way of affecting nearly every aspect of our finances

The Independent UK

Liz Weston: 3 inflation-savvy moves to make now

Inflation isn’t leaving your life — at least not right now

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Liz Weston: Small home fixes can have a big impact on safety

Home hazards can have costly consequences, like fires, flooding, injuries and death

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