Where We Stand: A Homeowners Insurance Bill of Rights
Where We Stand: A Homeowners Insurance Bill of Rights

The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, combined with the rising cost of repairs and building materials, has destabilized the home insurance market. Homeowners increasingly face skyrocketing premium prices, and many are losing coverage as insurance companies pull out of regional markets altogether. At the…
Woolsey Fire Survivor Pays it Forward
Woolsey Fire Survivor Pays it Forward

When the Mountain Fire erupted in Ventura County in November 2024, Shelly Hiskey reached out to United Policyholders with a simple email. “Do you need help with the Mountain Fire, I am local and am willing to help.” Shelly was trained as a UP volunteer…
Calwood Fire ~ 5 Years Later
Calwood Fire ~ 5 Years Later

As we take a moment to mark the 5 year anniversary of the 2020 Cameron Peak, Calwood, Lefthand Canyon, and East Troublesome Fires, we take a look back at one wildfire survivor’s journey home.  Here is Kevin’s story, in his own words: “I have been…
Colorado Roadmap to Preparedness UPdate
Colorado Roadmap to Preparedness UPdate

We have been hard at work this year helping Colorado residents be adequately insured and wildfire prepared through our Roadmap to Preparedness program. Our most recent Colorado Shopping Help Webinar (watchable online) features up to date guidance from a panel of experts including the CO Division of Insurance,…
Marshall Fire Impact Report
Marshall Fire Impact Report

We are proud to share our Marshall Fire Impact Report. While there is no “end” to a recovery, there are many tangible signs that point to a healthy recovery in the greater Boulder area and UP is proud of our contribution to the process that…
Protecting Your Home
Protecting Your Home

As we wrap up National Preparedness Month, take a moment to prepare for what happens after a disaster. With insurance premiums rising to all-time highs, and coverage disputes in the news, many people are questioning whether it’s worth buying. But here’s a reality check from the Los Angeles wildfires…
The good vibes and delicious wine flowed at UP to Good 2025!
The good vibes and delicious wine flowed at UP to Good 2025!

On Friday, September 12th, 2025, friends, colleagues and special guests gathered at DeLoach Vineyards for our annual fundraiser UP to Good! Big thanks to our guests, VIPs, event sponsors, auction item donors, bidders and to the DeLoach Vineyards & J.C. Boisset team. The funds we…
Special Event: United Policyholders webinar to bring Roadmap to Recovery® guidance and answers for households impacted by Hurricane Milton before the one-year anniversary of the disaster
Special Event: United Policyholders webinar to bring Roadmap to Recovery® guidance and answers for households impacted by Hurricane Milton before the one-year anniversary of the disaster

 Sarasota, FL – With support from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s Suncoast Disaster Recovery Fund, the non-profit United Policyholders (UP) announced today that it will host a webinar on September 17th, 2025 in advance of the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Milton where an expert…
Using Social Media Strategically
Using Social Media Strategically

Your insurance company likely uses social media to promote their feel good, “we’re here for you” brand. That’s their business strategy. But if your insurance claim is not moving forward and/or you are being treated unfairly – it does not feel good. You need your…