Home Or Car Damaged In Irma? Here’s What Your Insurance Will Cover

While no single insurance policy covers all the damage that a hurricane could cause, a mix of windstorm, homeowners and flood insurance will cover most post-hurricane predicaments. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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In Booming South Florida, Another Hurricane Andrew Could Be A $300 Billion Catastrophe

"And that number doesn't include loss of taxes or tourism," said Monica Ningen, chief property underwriter for the U.S. and Canada for Swiss Re, one of the largest reinsurance companies in the world. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Flood Insurance Rates Could Rise For Hundreds Of Thousands Of Homeowners Under Proposal

Congress is considering sweeping changes to the debt-laden National Flood Insurance Program that could jack up flood insurance rates for hundreds of thousands of homeowners under a bill that a Florida real estate group called “devastating.” CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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Flood Insurance ‘Fix’ Doesn’t Apply To Many

The law signed by President Obama gives a reprieve from sharply higher flood insurance rates for many owners of older homes in flood-prone areas, but doesn't stop huge rate increases from hitting some owners of commercial properties and second homes. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE

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