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Replacement cost insurance allows homeowners to repair or replace their eligible belongings at today’s value following a covered claim. While most homeowners insurance policies include replacement ...

When a storm, fire, or burst pipe wrecks your home, the difference between walking away financially whole and taking on new debt often comes down to five words in your policy: replacement cost or ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A rash of recent home fires in the Triad prompted 2 Wants To Know to remind you that sleeping with your bedroom door closed could save your life. "It's the difference between a 1000 ...

A State Farm expert shares three key homeowners insurance tips North Texas homeowners should know, from weather risks to replacement cost and valuables coverage.

Your homeowner’s insurance can jump even if you’ve never filed a claim. Consumer Investigator Caresse Jackman explains how ...

When you apply for a mortgage, the lender will likely require homeowners insurance before funding your loan. This insurance helps protect their investment if something unexpected damages or destroys ...

Is reading your homeowner's policy as clear as mud? Take comfort — you're not alone. About two in three homeowners (65%) said they “have no idea” what their home insurance covers, and 16% said they ...