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Homeowners Insurance: How to Protect Your Home
Brandon Copeland NFL linebacker and Kiplinger contributing editor Brandon Copeland discusses the ins and outs of homeowners insurance.
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Which Documents to Keep, Which to Shred and Which to Scan
home insurance A speedy recovery from disaster can depend on your recordkeeping. Kiplinger’s Personal Finance writer Rivan Stinson tells us how to get our papers in order.
By David Muhlbaum Published
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Worried Your Neighbor’s Tree Will Fall on Your Property?
home insurance Is your neighbor too cheap to take care of their trees, putting your property at risk? It’s a common problem, and sometimes bringing it to their attention gets no results. A property damage and personal injury attorney weighs in on what to do next.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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After a Fire Loss, Dealing with Your Insurance Company
home insurance A retired claims adjuster and an expert witness in insurance coverage cases outline some definite do’s and don’ts for homeowners working through the insurance claims process.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Time to Reshop Your Home and Auto Insurance
Making Your Money Last Comparing prices on policies and bundling your coverage may save you money.
By Rivan V. Stinson Published
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When Mother Nature Hands You a Catastrophic Insurance Claim
home insurance Your house is a wreck, but unless you know how to handle yourself throughout the insurance claims process, the disaster might just be getting started. Here are six common mistakes homeowners make during this critical time.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Changes Coming to Flood Insurance with Laura Lightbody
Becoming a Homeowner The National Flood Insurance Program is getting an overhaul that could send your rates up (or down). We dig into what's changing with this coverage that many have—and many more need. Also, a bond that pays over 7 percent, for now.
By David Muhlbaum Published
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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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