You can’t purchase a property unless you’re able to pay insurance and things ... working to bring more insurers into the Hawaii market to help make rates more competitive.

The cost of living was the most talked about issue, beginning with affordable housing, rising property insurance rates ... salary increases for the schools’ superintendent, the University of ...

and Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, introduced the Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act, an annually introduced measure that seeks to set the table for the coming year’s federal pay raise debate.

It’s always fun, after our dizzyingly busy Awards-testing months, to take stock of the new equipment we rate most highly and ... but as we look forward to what 2025 has in store, you may be hungry to ...

Its car insurance rates in Hawaii are about 19% more than average. Island Insurance is the best choice if you're willing to pay more to get hands-on customer support from local agents. Island ...

The “answer rate” for Social Security’s national toll-free number fell to 44% in December, which means that 56% of callers that month never reached a representative. “Callers might not ...

With all that said, high-yield savings accounts are still worth opening regardless of market conditions because they pay ... of 2025, the Federal Reserve maintained interest rates.

Not available in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho ... you typically pay a lower interest rate and access a larger loan amount. HELOCs are also repaid over a longer term ...

First, he would like to give first responders “respite” in Hawaii, with reduced hotel rates and free flights from Alaska and ... insurance or the Federal Emergency Management Agency would pay for the ...