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Insurance
Citizens says that despite 3 catastrophic hurricanes hitting the state this year, Florida’s property-insurance market “continues to recover.”
Citizens Property Insurance policies drop below 1 million in Florida
The number of Floridians insured by Citizens Property Insurance is expected to drop to 907,000 by the end of 2024.
Insurance in Florida and other hurricane prone states
Florida property owners who lacked flood insurance may not be protected from Milton water damage either.
Florida’s ‘Cat Fund’ could face a $4.6 billion storm tab
A Florida program that provides backup coverage for property insurers could pay out ~ $4.6 billion because of hurricanes Milton and Helene.
The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 23rd, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
DeSantis rails against Amendment Four; says it will strip parental rights WMNF’s Meghan Bowman reports, “If it were to pass, that would actually take away people’s rights, because this eliminates the right for parents to...
Medicare Open Enrollment Starts NOW!
The Medicare Open Enrollment period is now. A trained Florida SHINE counselor can help you evaluate available Medicare plans and select the best option for your needs. Award-winning SHINE counselor Fran Oberne helps our listeners...
Disaster Claims & Recovery: What To Do and Not Do
Jeffrey Chernoff of Insurance and Trust Co., an insurance claims expert, and Paul Hauzer, CEO of VetCor, a recovery & restoration company, to discussed what to do and not do in the immediate aftermath of...
Democratic State House candidate focuses on property insurance in race against incumbent
As Democratic legislative candidate Ashley Brundage campaigns door to door, one issue keeps coming up: the property insurance crisis. Property insurance is becoming unaffordable for many Florida homeowners, Brundage says, and most of the blame...
Workers’ comp rates could dip by 1% in Florida
The National Council on Compensation Insurance submitted a proposal that would lead to an overall 1 percent rate decrease in 2025.
The Scoop: Thurs. August 8th, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Gun rights, Votes on taxes, Protests, and more
Attorney John Morgan is the founder of America’s largest personal injury firm, Morgan and Morgan. He’s also a fierce advocate for marijuana rights, and has given thousands to Democratic campaigns. Morgan began his advocacy arguing...
Attorney and Democrat donor John Morgan challenges State rep to debate on homeowner’s insurance
A National Bureau of Economic Research study estimates Florida had some of the sharpest home insurance premium increases nationwide last year. John Morgan is the owner of the country’s largest personal injury firm. He has...
