State Farm Sounds the Alarm with Emergency Rate Hike—Here’s What Homeowners Need to Know

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State Farm’s Financial Struggles Amid Wildfire Claims California is no stranger to devastating wildfires, and the recent Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles have once again highlighted the financial strain these natural disasters impose. This time, the repercussions are driving California’s largest homeowner insurance provider, State Farm General, to seek an emergency interim rate hike of 22%. The company says the increase is necessary to stabilize its finances after paying over $1 billion in claims related to the destruction caused by the fires. State Farm’s request, submitted to California’s…

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