Homeowners are tallying up the damage inflicted by a brutal winter, and insurance claims are sure to mount with each discovery of a damaged roof or burst pipe. The challenge for many is knowing whether they are getting the full compensation their policies should provide. “We expect insurance companies to stand behind us when disaster [...]
May 6 2011 | Posted in
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Imagine that you spent several hundred dollars or more onhomeowners insurance coverage, just so that you could have a little peace of mind if something went wrong. Now imagine that your insurance company denied your claim after your home was damaged or ruined beyond repair. Denied claims make your life much more complicated, especially when [...]
Mar 17 2011 | Posted in
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It’s a good idea to review your insurance coverage annually, but it’s one of those tasks that most of push to the back of our to-do lists. If you haven’t gotten around to it lately but have had a lifestyle change or made a major purchase, you shouldn’t put off this important financial task any [...]
The market value of my home has declined over the past few years. Can I save money by reducing my homeowners coverage? No. You should never lower the amount your house is insured for just because housing prices have dropped. That’s because cutting the amount of your insurance could leave you with insufficient coverage in [...]
Mar 11 2011 | Posted in
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