Posted on: 18 May 2016
Your home is your most expensive and valuable purchase, and for that reason, it is imperative that you protect it. One of the ways that you can do that is by taking out a home insurance policy. While some people see these policies as a waste of time, they are actually a really great investment. In fact, home insurance can benefit you (and your home!) in a number of ways.
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Posted on: 6 May 2016
Home insurance insures your home, but it also protects more than that. Most home insurance policies also include personal property coverage. Personal property coverage is designed to insure your personal property, that is your belongings and possessions, against any covered perils, which may include theft, fire or other risks. If you travel, it's this insurance coverage that will protect your belongings that you take with you -- if you have the right type of coverage.
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Posted on: 20 April 2016
When you're planning to be away from your home for several days, it's a good idea to recruit a trusted neighbor who can visit to ensure everything is as it should be. This helper's duties will not only include visual things such as picking up your mail and mowing your lawn, but also looking in on the condition of the home. Many home insurance providers ask that you have someone enter your home if you're away for multiple days – contact your local representative to ensure that you know your provider's rules in this regard.
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Posted on: 28 March 2016
Home insurance costs can be affected by many different factors. For example, if you own an aggressive dog breed, you may pay more for home insurance than someone who has a meeker dog. If you find yourself paying more money for home insurance than everyone else, you probably feel pretty frustrated. Here are five helpful tips for cutting your home insurance costs:
Install an Alarm System
A security alarm system can have a positive effect on your home insurance premiums, especially if you live in a more dangerous neighborhood.
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