As many as three-quarters of U.S. homeowners could be underinsured, a significant risk as weather disasters intensify.

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the one they were still paying on a home that had been reduced to ash. Even if they went ahead with it, she said, there was no guarantee they could get insurance in such a high-fire-risk area.

Virtually every homeowner in California may have to dip into their pockets to help cover the cost of January's Los Angeles ...

Homeowners insurance protects your property and possessions from fire, theft, natural disasters and other unexpected perils. It can also pay for lodging and other expenses while your home is being ...

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There are ways to lower premiums, though. NerdWallet’s Home and Mortgage Expert, Holden Lewis, recommends building home and auto policies. It’s also a good idea to shop around every couple of years.

Two percent may sound like a small fraction, but it translates to tens of thousands of California property owners losing home or fire insurance. And insurance experts are concerned this rate of ...