While homeowners and auto insurance are commonly discussed, you don’t hear as much about renters insurance. If you’re a renter, this type of insurance may be required. But even if it isn’t, it can be a good idea to have a renters insurance policy to protect
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Whether you’ve enjoyed the winter season or not, it’s almost time to welcome spring. With the new season comes warmer weather, new blooms and — if you’re a homeowner — seasonal chores. Here are five tasks you should prioritize to make sure your home is prepared
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As a busy season and cold weather approach, safety should remain top of mind. Whether you’re at home or traveling, there are precautions you should take to keep yourself, your loved ones and your property safe and secure. Keep reading for a few quick tips that can
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There are plenty of reasons for homebuyers to snatch up an older home. A property with several decades of history could be more affordable and have more character than a newer house. But older properties can also have potential issues that might lead to expensive repairs
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You may be familiar with the phrase “act of God” from commercials or your own policy. But do you know exactly what it means? Let’s explore the definition of “act of God” in this context, as well as how one of these events could impact you. Q:
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All summer long, you’ve probably been trying to keep cool without causing a jump in your energy bills. It’s not always an easy task as temperatures continue to rise, but you can beat the heat while minimizing the costs of your air conditioning. You can start
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Your home is a huge investment. It’s understandable that you would want to keep it in good shape — and that can take a lot of hard work. Because June is National Homeownership Month, it may be a good time to catch up on some of
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Owning a home is a big investment, and it’s natural that you would want to protect that investment. Home warranties and homeowners insurance can both offer you that protection and peace of mind in different ways. Having a mortgage means you’re required to have insurance, but
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When it comes to renting, you may have more choices than you think with regard to home styles. While apartments are often a more plentiful and affordable option, you can also consider renting a duplex, condo or single-family house. Are you interested in pursuing a stand-alone home
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Your yard can be an oasis, especially when the weather is warm and sunny. But creating the kind of space that beckons you outdoors and allows you to entertain guests can take plenty of time, money and hard work. So what upgrades should you consider when building
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