Even before the June 1 official start of hurricane season, Houstonians have weathered several significant storms. In mid-May came the derecho, a tornado-like event that smashed through windows, ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Texas Department of Insurance voted to not approve a recommended 10 percent windstorm insurance rate hike recommended by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. Texas ...

'Our windstorm insurance went from $15,000 a year to $100,000 a year over the past few years,' said one business owner VERO BEACH, Fla. — A special meeting was held Tuesday morning in Vero Beach to ...

You can't control Mother Nature, but you can take steps to minimize the risk of physical damage to your commercial property. NEXT has compiled some practical commercial wind damage protection tips and ...

The most important thing to know about hurricane insurance is that there is no such thing as hurricane insurance. Financial protection from hurricanes requires a mix of risk-mitigation products, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- People living in Texas coastal counties will not see a 10% rate hike through the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) next year. This comes after the Texas Department ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Flour Bluff ISD is celebrating some much-needed financial relief thanks to new state funding aimed at helping coastal school districts offset skyrocketing windstorm insurance ...

People buy insurance because they are unwilling to bear certain risks on their own. A homeowner might not want to risk a lifetime of accumulated wealth to a fire burning down his home. Or a ...