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New Season New Insurance Needs?

Just Married? 'Insure' Your Future and Live Happily Ever After If you tied the knot this summer, congratulations! Marriage changes things forever, including your insurance needs. If you're a newlywed, ensure you consider these issues now for a happily-ever-after future. Multiple policies: As you combine your households, do the same for your insurance coverage. Most couples have separate policies, often with different companies. Combine multiple...

Summer's Ending But 'Toys' Still Need Protection

Summer's Ending but Summer 'Toys' Still Need Protection Summer is a time for toys! Warmer weather means afternoons on the water and evenings cruising in your convertible. Summer invites everyone to pull out classic cars, jet skis, or speedboats. In warmer states these can be year-round vehicles, but if you use them infrequently in winter, it's easy to overlook the need for insurance during the...

Keep Your Summer BBQs Safe

It's Party Time! Keep Your Summer BBQs Safe It's time to fire up the grill and treat friends and family to your special secret sauce. But as you gather 'round the BBQ, the last thing you need is flames that extend outside your grill; personal injury and property damage are not going to win you the block-party-of-the-year contest. To avoid grilling your home or guests...

Car Insurance When Crossing Borders

What Happens to Car Insurance When Crossing Borders? Are you planning a road trip? Does your adventure include crossing international borders? If so, make sure you have proper auto insurance before you hit the highway. Most U.S. and Canadian insurance policies cover both countries. Insurance laws differ between the two, but your policy includes a provision for travel across the border. When you cross, your...

What To Do If You Have A Water Claim

Moving? Don't Forget to Pack Your Moving Insurance Your belongings are boxed. Your closing is scheduled. You've filed dozens of change-of-address forms. What's left to do for your move? Have you thought about moving insurance? If you're hiring professional movers, you may assume you're covered. This might not be the case. All moving companies are liable for the property they transport. However, their basic liability...