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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

3 Ways to Keep Kids Safe in Your Backyard Pool

A backyard pool can provide hours of fun, along with a fantastic way to cool off after a soccer game or yard work. However, pools also come with the potential risk for tragic accidents. Generally, homeowners are aware of fencing requirements for backyard pools that keep children out when no one is paying attention. READ MORE >>

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Friday, December 6, 2019

What is a Jewelry Floater Policy?

With a homeowner’s insurance policy, you may think all your belongings are covered in case of disaster. Unfortunately, this isn’t always true. Homeowner’s insurance doesn’t cover everything, and some valuable items may not be covered, or may not be covered up to their full replacement cost. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Can Personal Umbrella Insurance Cover Other Policy Exceptions?

Umbrella insurance acts as a liability safety net for your other policies: When your auto and home liability limits are depleted, your umbrella kicks in to back you up. Umbrella insurance provides additional liability coverage for you and your family in the event of an at-fault accident or if someone sues you. READ MORE >>

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Friday, September 20, 2019

How Flood Insurance Will and Won’t Cover Beach Houses

Beach houses are near the beach for a reason—you want to enjoy the sun, sand, and surf. It’s when surf becomes a problem, however, that you have reason to be concerned about your property’s security. That’s why many beach house owners must carry flood insurance. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Protecting Your Pool from Physical Damage

A pool on your home’s property is likely something that costs a pretty penny to install. It also requires ongoing maintenance and upkeep costs. In other words, your pool is an investment, and you don’t want to lose everything you have paid for over the years. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Does My Jewelry Need Additional Coverage?

Is my jewelry covered? Nearly everyone has a piece of jewelry that they treasure. Even the smallest pieces might sometimes be worth thousands of dollars. It stands to reason that you’ll want to insure each piece in your collection. So what’s the best way to do so? READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, December 12, 2018

The Right Flood Insurance for Beach Houses

If you are thinking about buying a new beach home, you’ll likely find it worthwhile. Nevertheless, you’ll also have to protect your property with the right insurance. One of the most important coverages, that will prove critical, is flood insurance. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Verifying the Value of Your Home’s Possessions

Damage to your possessions equals money lost. You can often use your homeowners insurance for reimbursement. Still, maximizing contents coverage means verifying the value of your belongings. How do you make sure you have enough protection? READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Protecting and Insuring Your High-Value Jewelry

Your jewelry has a lot of monetary and sentimental value to you and your family. Rings might symbolize marriages, births and deaths. Necklaces might date back generations. It might not be easy to replace these items should something happen. You might wonder how you can afford to replace these precious items. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Flood-proofing Construction for Beach Houses

Maybe it is time to build that beach house you’ve always wanted? It’s going to cost a pretty penny, since oceanfront property is not cheap. You’ll want to protect all you put into this special residence.  Beach houses can usually withstand a lot of battering from the elements. READ MORE >>

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