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Last month, North Dakota became the 43rd state to advance employee safety measures and liability protections for employers.

As weather-related events become more severe and costly, it’s important to make sure you have sufficient coverage if your home gets damaged or destroyed.

Private equity firms are buying insurance companies at a record pace. Financial advisors warn some consumers may see higher annuity and life insurance costs.

German online bank N26 is launching insurance policies in partnership with local start-up Simplesurance.

Nearly 90% of drivers believe that people who use a cell phone behind the wheel pose a danger to others, yet 53% admitted doing so and 45% admitted to sending, reading or receiving a text message, according to survey results released Thursday by Farmers Insurance.

Certain events can drive up the cost of your annual car insurance premiums — some by an average of more than $1,500.

Cases with verdicts of at least $1 million against truck operators have increased dramatically since 2006, with an average jury award of $3.1 million.

Chubb has approached Hartford about a potential takeover.

The Covid pandemic derailed Glenda West’s retirement savings strategy. Suze Orman helped her get it back on track.

A special enrollment period to get a plan through the federal health exchange (or your state’s exchange if it has one) opens Monday and runs through May 15.

Extreme rainfall fueled by climate change has caused nearly $75 billion in flood damage in the U.S. in the past three decades, a new study shows.

The six costliest disasters of 2020 occurred in the U.S., topped by Hurricane Laura’s devastation, which caused $13 billion in damage after hitting Louisiana.

Shares had soared more than 300% above its initial offering price in July.

With the vaccine rollout underway, now might be the time to cautiously plan your future vacation. Here are a few things that may end up costing you more.

It costs over $200,000 to raise a child. Here’s what you need to do get your financial house in order.

This summer, as wildfires raged and families hurried away from their homes, a small group of firefighters raced toward neighborhoods. Insurance companies sent them.

It’s open enrollment season, meaning it’s time to review your employer-sponsored plans and benefits. Here are six money-saving benefits you shouldn’t overlook.

2020 has been the busiest hurricane season on record, with 29 named storms. Meanwhile, the National Flood Insurance Program is over $20 billion in debt.

No matter where you live in California, there is a risk of considerable damage due to an earthquake. Here is what you need to know before during and after the rumbling.

Consumer reporter Chris Chmura has helpful advice if you’re a homeowner affected by the North Bay wildfire.