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As families begin to gather for the holidays, be prepared with low-cost or free COVID-19 tests.

Whether your house is in an area prone to hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding, hail or wildfires, it’s important to know what your insurance covers or excludes.

When a ring disappeared in the mail, a Massachusetts woman thought she was covered because she had insured the package. But when her claim was denied, she reached out to our NBC10 Boston Responds team for help. Carrie Giardino and Jason Van Velzen got married on the spur of the moment in April of 2020. They later designed their wedding…

Two insurance companies were called out over rate hikes they’ve requested for next year. On Monday, people got the chance to sound off at a Connecticut Insurance Department public meeting about proposed health insurance rate hikes for next year. Word that some rates would increase 20% or more had lawmakers outraged at a press conference on Friday. “Rate hikes in…

As climate change threatens the U.S. with more natural disasters, it’s becoming increasingly costly for Americans to insure their homes, experts say.

People are always looking for a way to save, but sometimes where to start is the biggest hurdle. One financial expert says a good place to start is with your monthly bills. Keeping more cash in your wallet could be as simple as strategy. “Look within your own monthly budget,” said consumer finance expert Andrea Woroch. “You could be wasting…

Maine’s largest hospital and its biggest insurer are in a faceoff that could affect hundreds of thousands of people in the state. On Wednesday, Maine Medical Center in Portland said it would make the Anthem insurance company out-of-network in 2023 if a financial disagreement between the two entities is not resolved. The hospital claims Anthem owes it more than $70…

Maine Medical Center, the state’s largest hospital, and major insurer Anthem are in the midst of a standoff.

High-net-worth investors have several options when it comes to tax-saving moves. Here’s a look at a few of them.

Some $10 billion worth of foreign-owned jets that were leased to Russian carriers are stuck in the country.

There can be big differences in the cost of assisted living facilities, depending on where the community is located.

Lloyd’s brought three charges of “detrimental conduct” against Atrium, including bullying and heavy drinking.

After initially being told the $200,000 cleanup cost from a heating oil leak would not be covered by insurance, a Massachusetts family received some good news Thursday. Emmaline and Brian Proctor, who bought their house in Wareham in 2020, have been searching for answers since oil poured out of their tank last month. Narragansett Bay Insurance Company told them their…

A Massachusetts family is on the hook for a $200,000 bill after a leak of home heating oil that was not covered by their insurance. August of 2020 was a milestone moment for Emmaline and Brian Proctor, who bought a new house in Wareham. “We were so excited to get this house. The first time we saw it, we just…

Here’s what it’s like to self-test for Covid-19 before boarding a flight to the U.S., as required by federal government regulation since last December.

Driver performance data and algorithms running inside EVs is creating a new insurance market for EV makers including Tesla and GM.

About a dozen countries have added an insurance mandate for tourists during the pandemic era, to cover costs related to Covid-19.

If you have left your job as part of the ‘Great Resignation,’ or are planning to do so, don’t forget about your health insurance.

Certain unexpected medical bills are now banned. But consumers should still be on the lookout for these charges and know what to do if they’re hit with one

The omicron wave of Covid has resulted in thousands of flight cancellations in recent days. Here’s why trip insurance might be a good idea.