"What the hell just happened to my future?" — that's the immediate thought for many people when they learn a fire has destroyed their home, says consumer advocate Annie Barbour.

The blaze, which started in a second-floor room, caused significant damage and killed a dog, though no human lives were lost.

By Eliza Haverstock, NerdWallet Wildfires have burned at least 12,000 homes, buildings and other structures in Los Angeles, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s ...

It’s something that’s unfortunately very common,” said an attorney with the FTC. Beware of people pressuring you to "act fast ...

You don’t need to settle for what your insurance company or the government first offers. And you don’t have to fight alone.

Firefighters are working around the clock to contain the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire. Thousands of people were forced to ...

Firefighters are working around the clock to contain the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire. Thousands of people were forced to ...

The grant of over $637,000, announced last spring by Rep. Jared Huffman, was officially approved in a 6-0 consent calendar ...

The one-time payments will be available through the “Serious Needs Assistance” program. When you apply to FEMA, you are ...

Cynthia and Ibarionex Perello, a couple married for over 30 years, are grappling with the aftermath of the Eaton fire that ...

California's former top emergency management official, Mark Ghilarducci, has spent the last 40 years responding to major disasters across the globe and now from a far, has been monitoring the ...

First lady Jill Biden expressed her disappointment with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a new interview with The ...