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Florida

If Citizens Insurance drops you, what are your options?

Florida

For 300K Citizens policyholders, not checking the mail could be costly

The letters contain an offer to switch to a private home insurer, but depending on the cost difference, you may not have to.
Hillsborough County

Tampa City Council brainstorms ideas to balance budget after voting down property tax millage hike

Multiple council members said that their constituents are most concerned with making sure funding is allocated for affordable housing and public safety.
Economy

New study ranks Tampa least affordable city in Florida relative to income

To spend 30% of your income on housing, you’d need to earn $87,000 in Tampa.
Community

New development may be coming to potentially contaminated land in Ybor City

Developers are hoping to get the area designated as what’s called a “brownfield" to help revitalize the land.
Money

As things get more expensive, it's still a good idea to wait as long as possible to benefit from Social Security

Possible changes are coming for Social Security.
Economy

St. Pete councilman looks for ways to add tenant protections after state law erases local rules

Renters who fought for the "St. Pete Tenant's Bill of Rights" like Karla Correa say the new state law is “insulting.”
Economy

St. Pete councilman looks for ways to add tenant protections after state law erases local rules

Renters who fought for the "St. Pete Tenant's Bill of Rights" like Karla Correa say the new state law is “insulting.”
Pinellas County

Pinellas Hope helps people without homes during ongoing extreme heat

Staff members say they currently have about 200 people on-site seeking shelter.
Pinellas County

Pinellas Hope helps people without homes during ongoing extreme heat

Staff members say they currently have about 200 people on-site seeking shelter.
Economy

America's credit card debt just surpassed $1 trillion — and Floridians are feeling the crunch

There are a few ways to find relief.
Economy

America's credit card debt just surpassed $1 trillion — and Floridians are feeling the crunch

There are a few ways to find relief.