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Think you don't own enough to need renters insurance? Even secondhand furniture, basic electronics, and everyday clothes can cost thousands to replace, and a single accident or injury could be even more expensive. Find out how renters insurance can help protect your stuff, your wallet, and your ability to stay on your feet after a loss.
Graduating from college is an exciting milestone. As you transition into the working world, your insurance needs will change. Knowing how to navigate health, auto, renters, and other insurance options can save you money and help protect your future. This guide offers practical tips for new college graduates in Connecticut so you can make informed decisions.
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If you rent a home or apartment, you might assume your landlord's insurance policy will take care of everything if disaster strikes. However, that's a common misconception. A landlord's insurance generally helps cover the building itself-not your personal belongings or liability risks.
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As the back-to-school season approaches, the excitement of a new academic year fills the air. Parents are busy shopping for supplies, students are anticipating meeting new friends and teachers, and everyone is settling into the routine that comes with the school year. However, amid all this excitement, there's an important aspect of preparation that often gets overlooked–insurance.
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The holiday season is upon us, meaning it's time to be jolly, gather with friends and family, and, hopefully, stay safe. But in addition to the things we're all wishing for, the holidays can bring some unwanted gifts in the form of accidents, damages, or injuries that might result in an insurance claim. So what are the most common holiday-related insurance claims and how can you avoid them? Read on to find out.
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According to the U.S. Fire Administration, clothes dryers contribute to nearly 3,000 fires, 5 deaths and over $35 million in property loss each year. So making sure your dryer vent is clear is a simple but important way to keep your home and family safer. Even in the absence of fire, clogged vents cause your dryer to be less effective resulting in greater use of electricity and more breakdowns. If you find your dryer is taking longer and longer to fully dry a load of laundry, chances are your vent has become blocked with lint.
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All renters have rights. Some are guaranteed by law, while others will be outlined in your lease agreement. Here are some things you can do to be a savvy renter and protect yourself if things go wrong:
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Babies and toddlers are a bit like puppies. They're curious. They don't have complete control of their bodies when they're still very young, and once they're mobile, look out! They put things into their mouths, and explore everything they can get their hands on. As a new parent, it's your job to minimize the risks around your home, so that your baby can play and explore without getting hurt... and without ruining the house.
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Getting married this summer? Read on for ways that marriage affects insurance and other financial considerations to handle before tying the knot...
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As a renter, it may seem that you have little control over the property in which you live. But every state has laws to protect renters from the beginning to the end of the process. It's important to know your rights and responsibilities as a renter, so you can protect yourself in any situation.
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