There are an overwhelming number of homeowners who believe that their expensive personal belongings receive coverage under their homeowners’ insurance policy. In fact, your homeowners’ insurance policy likely specifically excludes such items. These items may include the family heirlooms your grandmother gave you, the fine china from your wedding, or
As seen on CBS News: Four urban areas of the San Andreas Fault System in Northern California have accumulated a sufficient amount of energy to produce major earthquakes, a new study finds. Scientists say the region appears to be overdue for a significant quake. The four areas singled out in
As seen on Fortune: Experts say many people aren’t taking advantage of steps to ease the costs of car insurance when their teens get behind the wheel. If you’re anything like me, you anticipated the birthday at which your teen was eligible for his (or her) road test with a
The amount of homeowners who do not understand what is covered under their homeowners’ insurance policy is overwhelming. While you may know the basic coverage options, gathered are a few extra coverage options that many homeowners have never thought about: Comprehensive homeowners’ insurance policies typically include rodent damage coverage in
As seen on The LA Times: To hear professional home inspectors tell it, Americans take better care of their automobiles than their homes. Consequently, every home buyer should plan to spend the $400 to $600 necessary to have the house they like best thoroughly examined by an independent third party.
As seen on the LA Times: Dogs may be man’s best friend. But dog bites are costing California insurers a hefty chunk of cash. Insurance companies in California received 1,919 dog bite claims last year, costing a total of $64.7 million — the highest of any state in the U.S.,
Technological advancements have no doubt made our lives easier. However, technology has not done much in the insurance world, until now. Usage-based auto insurance can be the answer to lowering your auto insurance premium once and for all! Usage-based auto insurance is becoming more of a standard commodity, as opposed
Accidents in the home and on the road can be overwhelming and stressful, especially if you have never gone through the claims payment process before. In order to ease your worries, we have compiled some helpful guidelines for filing a claim: After the incident, be sure to gather all important
When it comes to home remodeling and renovations, you must work with a reputable and experienced contractor who is both bonded and insured. Many homeowners are surprised to hear that many home renovations are started by and deserted by fraudulent contractors. In order to avoid this costly mistake, keep these
Apartment owners renting out generally need to be able to deal with concerns and issues of their tenants. If a tenant is a hoarder and you are beginning to receive complaints there are certain steps you can take to alleviate the issue. Hoarding is a kind of mental illness and