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Navigating the maze of insurance after destructive fires

Navigating the maze of insurance after destructive fires

Update: 2025-01-17
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California officials and insurance representatives are holding workshops starting this weekend to help people deal with their insurance companies amid the fires. It’s a complex system. Today, we’ll have a conversation with California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara about gaps in insurance and what the road to recovery looks like from here. Plus, a new World Bank report shows that economic growth among developing countries is slowing. We’ll unpack the reasons why.

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Navigating the maze of insurance after destructive fires

Navigating the maze of insurance after destructive fires

Marketplace / David Brancaccio and Leanna Byrne