A home warranty and home insurance both provide peace of mind, but they offer different types of coverage. Find out how they differ and if you need both.

As famed surrealist writer Franz Kafka was once believed to say: "Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have." And while insurance can feel like a logistical nuisance for homeowners, its ...

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Homeowners insurance is meant to protect your biggest investment, but in recent years, many ...

Melissa Hudson says she was stunned last year when the insurance premiums on her home in Port Orchard, Wash., shot up 40 percent—even though she’d intentionally bought a home at low risk for fire, ...

Home warranty vs. home insurance, what's the difference? One covers normal wear and tear and the other liability and accidents. Here's what to know.

According to a recent report from Insurify, a virtual insurance agent, 57% of homeowners have made financial sacrifices to ...

Homeowners insurance isn’t just about picking a policy and crossing your fingers after you buy your home. It’s about making sure your coverage truly reflects what it would cost to rebuild it. That’s ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With hurricane season already underway, insurance can be a lifeline after a storm. But many homeowners may not realize what their policies don’t cover — until it’s too late. When ...