L.A. wildfire victims face financial anxiety amid recovery: ‘The uncertainty is very unsettling’

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The Los Angeles wildfires that started on Jan. 7 are likely to be the costliest in U.S. history.
Residents impacted by the Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire now face ample financial questions and worries, tied to issues like homeowners insurance and relocation.
It will take time to sort out many of their concerns.

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