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Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s flood maps and their ability to ensure that communities and homeowners can prepare for rising risks.

You fix things around the house to save money. It feels good to handle repairs yourself. But have you ever wondered if your DIY fixes would pass an insurance inspection? Many homeowners don’t realize that some repairs, even if they work, might not meet insurance standards. If your home ever…

This is part 5 of my July series: How I Spent the House Proceeds.

In our personal and professional lives, we often want to help friends, family, or colleagues who are in a tight spot. A small financial “favor” can seem like a harmless act of kindness, a simple way to lend a hand without any ill intent. However, the line between a friendly…

Insurance is supposed to give you peace of mind. You pay your premiums, follow the rules, and expect help when things go wrong. But sometimes, insurance companies use the fine print to deny claims. This can leave you frustrated and out of pocket. Understanding how and why this happens can…

Home improvement projects can be fun and rewarding. You get to save money, learn new skills, and make your space feel more like your own. But not every DIY project is a good idea. Some can actually lower your home safety score, making your house riskier for you and your…

Trying to save money is smart. But sometimes, what looks like a frugal habit can actually cost you more over time. Many people fall into these traps, thinking they’re making the best choice for their wallets. The truth is, some “money-saving” moves end up draining your bank account in sneaky…

Recent government changes have added more than £10m to the charity’s annual wage bill

Humana is scheduled to release its second-quarter results later this month, with analysts projecting single-digit earnings drop.