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10 Ways to Prevent Theft and Break-Ins in Your Apartment

The rate of burglaries is dropping, but that doesn’t mean they don’t happen—and that doesn’t mean it won’t happen to you! According to the...

By: Kaitlyn Kokoska
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Moving? Here's What You Need to Know About Transport Insurance

So, you’ve picked out your dream place, figured out the mortgage, and are all packed up! You’re ready to start your new life in your new home! You know that...

By: Kaitlyn Kokoska
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How Insurance Companies Value Your Home for Your Home Insurance

When you first buy a home, there are WOW factors that make a house valuable to you. You know, those hardwood floors, great school districts, and huge backyards that make...

By: Kaitlyn Kokoska

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How Much Homeowner's Insurance Do I Need?

One of the biggest risks of buying home insurance is not buying enough. As a homeowner, you want to make sure you have enough insurance to replace your home, personal...

By: Jacques Wong
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Hiring a Contractor? You Need Insurance for Renovations

Home renovations come in all shapes and sizes. Something simple like a kitchen or bathroom remodel can be done while you are still living there, while more complex...

By: Jacques Wong
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5 Important Measures to Minimize the Effects of House Fires

According to the National Fire Protection Association, fires caused 12,775 injuries and 2,950 deaths in 2016. It was also responsible for over $7.9 billion in property...

By: Charlene Royston | Owner

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Your Complete Guide to Home Inventories

Preparing a home inventory isn't difficult, but it does take time. Still, it's well worth doing, and by following the tips in this article, you'll be able to...

By: Charlene Royston | Owner
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Snow Damaged Your Roof: What Should You Do Now?

According to the Insurance Information Institute, winter storms caused an estimated $1 billion in insured losses in 2016. And if that wasn't shocking enough, the...

By: Charlene Royston | Owner
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Mold Damage and Home Insurance

Mold is very common in homes. Under normal circumstances, it's not an issue. However, when it's toxic or abundant, it can become a nightmare.Mold remediation is...

By: Charlene Royston | Owner

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5 Ways Climate Change Can Affect Your Home Insurance Policy

Climate change increases the risk of property damage and losses. And insurance companies know it's only going to get worse in the coming decades and they're...

By: Charlene Royston | Owner
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10 Common Insurance Myths: Setting the Record Straight

Like any industry, insurance has insurance myths that get passed around. Whether you've heard them from your uncle, an acquaintance, or a TV show, these are the...

By: Maurice Draine
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9 Holiday Insurance Risks to Keep in Mind

The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year. You take time away from work to relax. You spend time with close families and friends. You celebrate all the wonders...

By: Maurice Draine

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