US home insurance costs rose more steeply in areas of climate risk, US Treasury Dept study finds By Reuters

US home insurance costs rose more steeply in areas of climate risk, US Treasury Dept study finds By Reuters

WASHINGTON — Homeowners in areas most prone to hurricanes, wildfires and other climate hazards pay significantly more for insurance than those living in the least vulnerable areas, according to a U.S. Treasury Department study. The survey found that homeowners living in the most at-risk areas paid an average of 82% more in premiums between 2018 … Read more

How do banks navigate the trinity of costs, compliance, and innovation?

How do banks navigate the trinity of costs, compliance, and innovation?

Home Technology How do banks manage to deal with the trinity of costs, compliance and innovation? Bankers around the world are signaling a change in strategy. While cost optimization remains the top priority, compliance with regulations and innovation that strengthen their competitive advantage are gaining importance. This comes against the backdrop where AI is as … Read more

20% Rise in Energy Bill Help Requests Amid Soaring Costs

20% Rise in Energy Bill Help Requests Amid Soaring Costs

20% increase in people seeking help with their energy bills last year. Citizens Advice said it has provided help to 60,000 households in England and Wales with gas and electricity costs in 2024. The number of people in England and Wales seeking help to pay their energy bills increased by 20% last year, as reported … Read more

 How to Cut Mobile App Development Costs Without Sacrificing Quality

 How to Cut Mobile App Development Costs Without Sacrificing Quality

In the ever-changing technology landscape, mobile app development has risen through the ranks, not quietly, but with the kind of flair that grabs headlines. Projections suggest that by 2027, the app market could swell by 8.83%, potentially flexing its muscles to reach a staggering $673.80 billion. Impressive, right? But here’s the thing: building apps is … Read more