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As a new academic year begins providers say national insurance rises and food price inflation has forced up prices

As a homeowner, your DIY spirit is one of your greatest assets. Fixing a leaky faucet or patching drywall can save you hundreds, even thousands, of dollars. But there’s a fine line between a savvy weekend project and a catastrophic mistake that could cost you your entire home. Certain “helpful”…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers have struck a deal with rideshare companies Uber and Lyft on a bill that would allow drivers to join a union and bargain collectively for better wages and benefits

Most people assume they can get insurance whenever they want, but that’s not always the case. Certain habits, lifestyle choices, and overlooked decisions can make it difficult—or even impossible—to get approved for coverage. Whether it’s life, health, or disability insurance, companies carefully weigh risk before offering policies. People who unintentionally…

Building financial security isn’t just about earning a good income; it’s about protecting what you already have. Unfortunately, many people develop routines that seem harmless but slowly chip away at their finances. These habits can add up over time, making it harder to reach long-term goals like retirement, buying a…

Florida insurance claim denials are rising fast—retiree homeowners can take these 3 smart steps to protect their property and avoid costly setbacks.

When a loved one dies, you immediately plunge into a world of grief and overwhelming logistics. While planning a funeral and comforting family, you must also start the daunting process of settling their estate. Most people know to look for the will, the house deed, and the car title. But…

A $1,500 insurance payout shouldn't normally be a cause for worry. But for one Social Security Disability Insurance recipient, the check raised a serious question: Could it put their benefits at risk?

Homeownership often comes with a never-ending list of repairs and upgrades. It’s tempting to take on certain projects yourself, especially with the wealth of online tutorials and the promise of saving money. But what many homeowners don’t realize is that a single do-it-yourself shortcut could void your homeowner’s insurance. That…

When it comes to taxes, most people just want to file on time and hope for a refund. But for wealthy families, taxes are a completely different game. They don’t just react during tax season; they plan all year round. The strategies they use can seem almost invisible to the…

The 55+ crowd is the fastest-growing group of renters. Here’s what to weigh if you’re considering swapping homeownership for a lease.