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What to know about rising homeowners insurance premiums
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What to know about rising homeowners insurance premiums

Homeowners nationwide are facing a crisis — skyrocketing insurance premiums or outright policy non-renewals, even in areas traditionally considered low-risk. Consumer Reports explains why this happens and what to do if your homeowner’s premium goes through the roof.

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