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“They told us the safety inspection was ‘unwarranted.’”
Hurricane
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is here and shaping up to be especially active.
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What Florida homeowners should be aware of with upcoming bills.
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With some planning, homeowners can ensure their homes and insurance coverage are in good shape before summer begins.
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New NC car insurance laws offer more coverage but could increase rates.
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Explore the cost gap between homeowners and renters insurance over a 14-year period.
House on edge
Knowing what your policy won’t cover is just as important as knowing what it will.
Female mechanic reading clipboard in garage
“They told us the safety inspection was ‘unwarranted.’”
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New NC car insurance laws offer more coverage but could increase rates.
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Can new lawsuits and legislation address telematics customers’ privacy woes?
Young driver
North Carolina teens will face higher car insurance rates for a longer period.
College
Weighing the cost benefit of bringing a car to college? Bankrate has the answers.
Safe drivers continue to see their rates creep up.
Costlier healthcare means bigger claim payouts and higher rates.
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Over the past sweltering summer, 72% of Americans had higher electric bills.
Houses in Florida
Bankrate interviewed experts to learn why the Florida insurance market is in crisis.
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Florida property insurance and financial ratings: what do they mean to you?
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Home insurance rates are rising across the country. But just how much?
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Bankrate explains the details of Florida’s home insurance reform bill.
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Want to learn more about Section 8 housing? Bankrate has you covered.
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For a majority of the population, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on their lifestyle. Although the vaccine is being distributed, we still have a long way to go until things return to [...]
It’s been hard enough for adults to adjust to a world without a commute to the office, the friendly interaction around the water cooler and the occasional supportive hug or squeeze of the shoulder from [...]
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Gen Z and millennials’ outlook on life insurance after navigating financial turbulence
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Bankrate explores interesting life insurance facts and statistics from 2024.
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Bankrate explores the importance of long-term care planning for families.
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Life insurance guidance for breast cancer survivors navigating coverage options.
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Can you afford life insurance? Learn how it’s more cost-effective than you think.
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Review your insurance policies to help save money and find the best deal.
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It’s still possible to get a life insurance policy. Here’s what else you need to know.
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