When a storm, fire, or burst pipe rips through your home, you expect your insurer to step in as a financial backstop, not a ...

Renters insurance can be easy to forget. Unlike car insurance, it’s not required by any state laws. And it may seem like just another monthly bill you’d rather not pay. But if you want insurance for ...

Australian insurers and intermediaries are urging households to reassess their home and contents cover as bushfire and ...

Learn the differences between homeowners and mortgage insurance. Find out how each one protects your investment or lender and what they mean for your mortgage.

Home insurance protects you from a lot, but not from damage caused by floods, earthquakes, pests, water leaks and a number of ...

A victim of a burglary whose home contents insurance was invalidated when council-run CCTV was found to be out of order is ...

Between 2014 and 2023, damage from flooding in the U.S. has cost an average of $46 billion a year to repair, according to the Congressional Budget Office. With the growing impact of climate change, ...

Most insurers prefer to offer annual policies, as they commit you to coverage for the entire year. However, if you know your circumstances will change within the next 12 months, a short-term home ...

In the government’s Financial Inclusion Strategy released in November, it announced a pilot scheme which aims to improve access to home and contents insurance for renters in social housing, organised ...

You may not own your house, but chances are you do own a lot of valuable things within it. If your place is burgled, or damaged in a fire or a storm, contents insurance can be a relief – covering part ...

It's important that you provide your insurers with an accurate estimate of your home and the contents within it, so that in the event of a claim, your insurer can give you a fair and accurate payout.