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Flood Insurance May Cost You More
Becoming a Homeowner New national rating procedures will raise premiums for more than 3.8 million policyholders.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Is Your Home as Protected as You Think? It’s Time for a Policy Review
home insurance It’s better to find out your coverage falls short before something happens rather than after. Here’s how to get started and what to look for as you review your policy.
By Justin Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA Published
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Your Home Insurance Might Not Cover All You Think It Does
home insurance When they go to file a claim, many homeowners are shocked to find out their policy excludes the type of damage they suffered. Will you be out of luck when you need help? Not if you know what specific coverage to ask for.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Is Your Home Insured Against Disaster? Better Check
Becoming a Homeowner Your insurance policy might leave you high and dry when things get wet (or hot, or shaky). We'll talk about making sure you're fully covered. Also, inflation is here. Time to freak out?
By David Muhlbaum Published
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Kiplinger’s Best Firms for Customer Service: Banks, Credit Cards and More
banking We evaluated major banks, credit card issuers, mortgage lenders, and home and auto insurers to see how well they treat their clients.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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How to Get Property Insurance in High-Risk Areas
home insurance From wildfires to hurricanes and riots, some homes and businesses are more risky than others to insure. If you’re having a hard time finding coverage, a FAIR plan may be for you.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Retirees, Cover Yourself With Umbrella Insurance
retirement You may not realize you don’t have enough liability coverage until something catastrophic happens.
By Mary Kane Published
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Should You Inform Your Insurance Agent about a Burglary?
business In the case of a break-in or vandalism that doesn't result in significant damage, you may want to think twice.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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The Power Company Fried My Appliances: What Are My Rights?
real estate If a utility company causes a power surge that kills your old (but perfectly functional) appliances, you may not like the answer to this question. The words "actual cash value" could be a costly problem for you.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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