Category: Insurance

Whether you’re buying a new home or you’ve already paid off the mortgage, you may have wondered about the value of home insurance. Your home is likely one of the most valuable…

Whether you rent or own your home, the property and its contents should be protected with insurance. For those who own homes, homeowners insurance can cover the home and its contents. If…

The promise of mortgage protection insurance, or MPI, is simple and appealing — when you die, the policy pays off your mortgage, and your loved ones can keep the house. But the…

Almost 98% of home insurance claims are for property damage, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III) annual study into the causes of home insurance losses. That said, liability claims, though far…

Is coverage for earthquakes included in my home insurance policy? No. Earthquakes are a specific type of natural disaster that are typically excluded from a standard home insurance policy due to their…

If you’re like most people, you probably bought insurance in the hopes that it would pay to repair damage to your home. And for the most part, you’d be right. While every…

Compared to all the research, time, and energy put into purchasing a home, buying a homeowners insurance policy is too often an afterthought. However, homeowners insurance deserves more careful consideration because choosing…

Homeowners insurance rarely gets much attention, but it could be quietly costing you more money than it should. The good news is insurers provide a variety of discounts and incentives that can…