Buying your first home is a major milestone. However, it comes with major financial responsibilities, including protecting your home with homeowners insurance. While many first-time buyers focus on ...

You've probably heard of homeowner's insurance. But if you're renting and need some sort of coverage, here are some renter's ...

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

Home insurance protects you from a lot, but not from damage caused by floods, earthquakes, pests, water leaks and a number of ...

If you're operating a rental property, you generally need landlord insurance. Sometimes called rental property insurance or dwelling insurance, it's typically required if you have a mortgage on your ...

Keep Track of Your Stuff One of the most important homeowners insurance coverage types is your personal property coverage. That coverage pays to repair or replace your belongings—your clothes, jewelry ...

Discover how named perils insurance coverage protects your property against specific hazards or events and when to consider it over comprehensive policies.

Learn how windstorm insurance covers property damage from hurricanes and tornadoes, and find out if you need extra coverage in high-risk areas.

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...