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As Harvey Floodwaters Recede, Homeowners Navigate Insurance Challenges

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A person walks down a street as residents begin the process of cleaning up the damage to their property after torrential rains caused widespread flooding during Hurricane and Tropical Storm Harvey on Sept. 1, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
A person walks down a street as residents begin the process of cleaning up the damage to their property after torrential rains caused widespread flooding during Hurricane and Tropical Storm Harvey on Sept. 1, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Victims of Hurricane Harvey face a long road to recovery — one that, for many, includes a gauntlet of insurance claims.

Meanwhile, Lego has reported its first drop in revenue since 2004, a hit that has prompted the Danish company to call for 1,400 layoffs.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with CBS News' Jill Schlesinger (@jillonmoney), host of "Jill on Money" and the podcast "Better Off," about Lego's move and tips for homeowners navigating insurance policies after Harvey.

This article was originally published on September 05, 2017.

This segment aired on September 5, 2017.

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