A self-employed couple lost their home and livelihoods in Hurricane Helene. Their home insurance doesn't come close to enabling them to rebuild their lives.

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Andrew Marsh and Lindsay Thomas lost their home in Hurricane Helene.

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Globe Life hit with EEOC finding it "created, condoned" a work environment that is abusive to women

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A boomer who has had cancer and gets $2,200 a month in Social Security can't retire comfortably: 'It's a catch-22'

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Wendy Jones said she and her husband are just scraping by given their medical costs.

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My home insurer is spying on me

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Here comes the wave of insurance claims for the CrowdStrike outage

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Flight information written manually amid CrowdStrike outage
CrowdStrike's outage on Friday affected business operations worldwide, including grounding airlines.

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An SAP employee reported a workplace sexual assault. Now she's breaking her NDA.

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In 2019, Ashley Kostial reported a sexual assault by a colleague at SAP. Then she signed an NDA.

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Pet insurance is booming. It's also mostly worthless.

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Pet insurance isn't a total grift. But for many people, insuring their furry friends ends up being a money suck.

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How ‘Kitty Cats’ Are Wrecking the Home Insurance Industry

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2 sisters sued their insurer after it offered $5,000 to fix their wrecked home after a storm. They won $18 million.

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A stock image shows somebody mopping up water in a house flooded by a storm.

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Soaring insurance costs could finally put a lid on home prices, real estate experts say

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