Latest Home Insurance Articles
Product Review
Best Renters Insurance of 2023
January 5, 2023
After reviewing 12 insurance providers, here are the best in price, customer satisfaction and ease of use.
Advice
Do I need jewelry insurance?
December 21, 2022
Home insurance typically caps coverage at $1,500 for jewelry theft. Consider purchasing separate jewelry insurance for more coverage.
Advice
Dog breeds banned by homeowners insurance
December 20, 2022
Owning a dog can bring a lot of joy. But did you know that if you own a certain dog breed, it might be banned by your homeowners insurance company?
Advice
What Is Reinsurance?
August 17, 2022
Reinsurance provides valuable financial protection for insurance companies.
Advice
What Is Loss of Use Coverage?
June 21, 2022
Loss of use coverage is a standard part of most homeowners and renters insurance policies. Here’s what to know and how to use it.
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What Are Insurance Premiums?
June 14, 2022
Insurance premiums are the payments you make to an insurer in exchange for financial protection.
Advice
What Is a Deductible for Insurance?
June 6, 2022
Your deductible is how much you’ll pay out of pocket before your insurance kicks in, but it works differently depending on the type of insurance.
Advice
Do You Need Vacant Home Insurance?
June 1, 2022
If you own a property that no one lives in, you likely aren’t covered by your homeowners insurance. Here’s how to get the coverage you need.
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Are Home Warranties Worth It?
May 2, 2022
The short answer: sometimes. They can help with unexpected expenses from a broken appliance, but they’re not worth it for everyone.
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How much does flood insurance cost in 2023
February 4, 2022
Flooding can cause thousands of dollars of damage to your home, but flood insurance can help. Learn how much flood insurance costs and who should buy it.
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Do You Need Wildfire Insurance?
January 31, 2022
Wildfires are becoming a growing concern across the U.S. Here’s how to cover your home and property against damage.
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What Is FEMA?
January 18, 2022
Get to know this federal organization and learn how it could benefit you if disaster strikes in your area.
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What Is Renters Insurance and Why Do You Need It?
January 11, 2022
Even if you rent rather than own your place, having insurance is still a good idea. Here’s what renter’s policies cover, what they can cost and why you should consider getting one.
Advice
What Does Renters Insurance Cover?
January 10, 2022
Generally, the belongings you have in the rental are covered, but as with any insurance policy, there are exclusions (it won’t pay for getting rid of bedbugs, for instance).
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What Does Homeowners Insurance Cover?
January 5, 2022
Your home? Check. Your TV? Check. Earthquakes? Maybe. Here’s a look at the variety of coverage you can get as part of your policy.