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Tampa-based startup Slide Insurance acquired renewal rights for about 86,000 Farmers home insurance policies in Florida. The deal follows Farmers’ decision to stop selling homeowners coverage in the...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
allentown / wfmz
Despite recent rate hikes, California car insurance is about 25% cheaper than the national average, according to Insurify. Millions of California drivers are facing premium increases after regulators...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
allentown / wfmz
Meijer and Blue Cross have partnered to make Medicare services available in the same convenient locations where customers shop for groceries. The collaboration is a recent example of...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
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The digital agency NEXT Insurance is preparing to secure upwards of $100 million in a late-stage venture capital funding round. The move represents another major financing effort as...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
allentown / wfmz
California has launched a Sustainable Insurance Strategy designed to bolster the state’s home insurance market. The plan aims to entice insurers to stay in or return to the...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
allentown / wfmz
Louisiana's Fortify Homes Program has entered its third round, offering homeowners state grants of $10,000 to fortify roofs against storm damage. Eligible residents still have a chance to...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
allentown / wfmz
Liberty Mutual, the fifth-largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S., agreed to return $7.7 million in premiums it collected from Minnesota policyholders. The Minnesota Department of Commerce...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
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The Michigan Supreme Court issued a decision that increases liability for homeowners and businesses in slip-and-fall cases, favoring injured victims. The ruling requires property owners to take greater...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
allentown / wfmz
Preliminary insurance claims from the Maui wildfires already top $1.3 billion. Officials warn that the total could rise as more claims are filed and damage assessments continue.
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
allentown / wfmz
Car ownership cost an average of $4,695 annually in 2023, marking a 9% increase from the year before. Rising insurance premiums and higher maintenance expenses are the primary...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
allentown / wfmz
Four Kemper companies will withdraw from the California insurance market, affecting thousands of home, fire and auto insurance policies. The exits represent a further contraction in the state’s...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
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Laura Yeates of Bethlehem — known locally as the “Catfish Queen” for her high energy and catfishing skill — is organizing three catfish tournaments in eastern Pennsylvania for...
Published May 18, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT