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Who's on the hook for California's uninsurable homes?

The Indicator from Planet Money

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Navigating the Challenges of Fire Insurance in California

This chapter examines the difficulties California homeowners face in securing fire insurance, particularly through the Fair Plan, which is often a last resort. It addresses the higher costs and limited benefits of the Fair Plan, along with concerns about a growing dependency on this inadequate insurance option.

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