While no one wants to think about disasters, odds are you might one day be faced with something unexpected–a flood,wildfire, hurricane, landslide, or tornado–that forces you to either evacuate your home or to stay there for an extended period of time. Being prepared for the unexpected can give you peace of mind. Emergency Kits and […]

In the aftermath of a natural disaster (or disaster of any kind), things can be chaotic. ATMs may not be working, phone lines and Internet might be down and businesses that you need to contact may not be staffed. It’s important to think ahead about how you will keep your money and your personal financial […]

Renters insurance protects you, the renter when your belongings are stolen or damaged due to fire, flooding, or other events listed in the insurance policy. Renters insurance does not cover the structure where you live; this is covered by the landlord’s insurance policy. Renters insurance pays you for losses up to limits of the policy. […]

Have you noticed more hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and other extreme weather events in many parts of the country in recent years? So have insurance providers. They’ve responded by raising premiums and in some cases stopping coverage all together. How can you protect your home–for many of us our largest asset–in the event of damage or […]