Living in California comes with many perks—from sunny weather to booming industries—but affordability isn't always one of them. With higher-than-average living costs and property values, securing ...

A 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel partially reversed a lower-court ruling last week in a California term policy lapse lawsuit. The lawsuit is the latest challenge based on California’s 2012 ...

If a federal appeals court interpretation of California life insurance lapse laws stands, it could "undermine" regulations nationwide, the plaintiff claims. LaWanda D. Small initially won a partial ...

Many Americans are reassessing their financial strategies as economic conditions shift now that we're in mid-2025. While job markets remain stable and inflation has eased compared to recent highs, ...

Sharon Wu, a senior writer with over a decade of experience, specializes in consumer-focused content covering home and finance topics such as insurance, investments, credit, debt, mortgages and home ...