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After years of shrinking, the state taxpayer-backed property insurance company Citizens has been growing as private insurers lose money in Florida.
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Thousands of homeowners will be losing their home insurance right before hurricane season. The pandemic's impact on college enrollment. Plus, a look inside immigration detention centers.
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The quiet season is about half over. The time between Nov. 30 and June 1 is usually quiet in the tropics. The six months between June and November is…
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After back-to-back hurricanes and wildfires, insurers are looking for more-resilient construction materials. That means building model homes and then blowing off their roofs or setting them on fire.
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The second largest home insurance company in Florida would have asked state regulators to raise premiums by 25 percent if it could have asked for a hike…
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Gov. Rick Scott on Sunday directed the state’s top insurance regulator to freeze any potential property-insurance rate increases for 90 days as homeowners…
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The storm's costs to insurers will be substantial, Fitch Ratings says, but companies should be able to absorb the losses. Still, communities will be coping with the financial fallout for a long time.
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In the six weeks since Hurricane Irma first made landfall in Florida, almost 750,000 property insurance claims have been filed. Almost one out of every…
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Continuing to point at “out of control” water damage claims, the Citizens Property Insurance Board of Governors on Tuesday unanimously backed proposed…
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Florida and it's big insurance companies are ready for a hurricane.That's the message from four people at the center of the financial preparedness of the…
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Homeowners covered by Citizens Property Insurance Corp. will see an average rate increase of 6.3 percent next year.The increase, approved Monday by the…
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As a very young man, I remember getting a phone call from mom (then a bank VP) telling me to get my butt out of the house and get some money in my account…