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 ...

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 ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...

Home warranty vs. home insurance. One covers normal wear and tear and the other liability and accidents. Here's what to know in 2026.