Fast Company on MSN10d
California overhauled its insurance system. Then Los Angeles caught fire.
Joel Laucher, a former regulator and fire insurance expert at the consumer advocacy organization United Policyholders, said that the damage from the Los Angeles blazes could lead to further ...
The Cost of the Los Angeles Fires Is Looking Like $30 Billion—and Counting
While the insurance cost of the devastation is estimated to be around $30 billion, another tally puts the total damage at upward of $250 billion.
Los Angeles Area Fire Victims May Also Have Tax Issues To Address
Fire victims may be taxed on money they collect, even on payments from their insurance companies. Amounts received following ...
What the Los Angeles fires might mean for the Bay Area home insurance market
Not only would existing homeowners continue to see rate hikes and lose coverage, but families that struggle to find insurance ...
The Washington Post2d
The L.A. fires are just the beginning of a crisis spreading across the country
The National Flood Insurance Program has a terrible track record of undercharging. People need to be discouraged from building again and again in high-risk areas. As the Los Angeles fires are ...
ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN11h
Do you have enough insurance to rebuild after disaster? Experts say 2 types of coverage are key
Most fire victims say they want to rebuild. They might have insurance, but is it going to be enough? Here are two types of ...