Homeowners insurance information
Find homeowners insurance tips and facts to help you understand your coverages, personalize your policy, and navigate the claims process.
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What should be in your emergency kit?
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15-year vs. 30-year mortgage
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Can home improvement projects lower your insurance rate?
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How much house can you afford to buy?
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How to prepare for a tornado
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Homeowners insurance information by state
Find out when homeowners insurance is required, and get tips for saving on homeowners insurance in your state.
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How to prevent wildfire damage to your home
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How to prepare for a hailstorm
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Tips for creating a home inventory checklist
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What is a home warranty?
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How can I protect my house from wildfires?
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Tips for a Flooded House
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How do I file a natural disaster insurance claim?
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What to do when a tree falls on your property
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Does home insurance cover fallen trees?
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What happens if my house was struck by lightning?
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Does my homeowners insurance cover damage caused by a power surge?
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A Checklist of tips for preparing your home for sale
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Does home insurance cover water damage from leaking plumbing?
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What are perils and hazards?
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Does homeowners insurance cover wildfires?
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