drivers of homeowners insurance costs
7 Ways Home Insurance Home Safety Bleeds Your Wallet
Home insurance premiums climb because insurers are paying massive weather-related claims, shrinking reserves, and tightening underwriting, not because you left the window open. From 1980 to 2005 insurers paid $320 billion in constant 2005 dollars for weather-related claims, and 88% of all property losses were weather-driven (Wikipedia). Financial Disclaimer: This