Wildfires, raging floods, tornadoes and hurricanes can obliterate your home, but not your mortgage. The hard reality is that even when you live in a federally declared disaster area — like those ...

Disasters don’t end when the smoke clears. The heroic efforts of firefighters, emergency medical technicians and other first responders preserve life and limb, but it often takes a wave of second ...

When Hurricane Sandy slammed into the Eastern seaboard last year, community funds were deluged with requests they never anticipated. The Capital One Financial Corporation, in McLean, Va., wanted to ...

If your life has been upended by a wildfire, hurricane, flood, tornado, or another disaster this past year, the IRS recognizes that you may need more time to file your taxes and grants you an ...

Volunteers with the humanitarian nonprofit Team Rubicon are accustomed to filling in the gaps of disaster recovery — they chainsaw downed trees after wildfires, muck out flooded homes and rebuild ...