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Personal Lines
Insurance Policy Exclusions that Might Catch You Off-Guard
It's a real horror story, one scary enough to keep you up at night. You pay your insurance premiums religiously for years and then your house floods, your car is…
By: Charlene Royston | Owner
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Commercial Lines
How to (Properly) Insure Your Food Truck
You’ve thought about being self-employed for a long time, and you’re finally about to make it happen. You’ve got your sights set on a food truck and…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines
5 Keys to Homeowners Insurance for First Time Homeowners
There’s nothing quite like owning your first home. As you complete small home improvement projects, decorate your new space, and meet your neighbors, you'll start…
By: Kaleigh Cox | Freelance Copywriter
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Personal Lines
10 Things to Know About Homeowners Insurance
There are plenty of people out there who simply don't know a lot about insurance. When it comes to buying a home, they might be eager to pick out the decor, arrange…
By: Melissa Wright
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The Insurance Business
Home Renovations: When Do They Make a Difference for Your Insurance?
If you're replacing that stiff hinge on your cupboard door or painting an accent wall in your bedroom, it will be a waste of everyone's time to pick up the phone and let…
By: David Hughes | Writer/Researcher
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Personal Lines
Breaking Down Your Homeowner’s Insurance Policy, from Coverage A to Coverage E
Owning a home requires maintaining adequate homeowner’s insurance. However, many homeowners don't quite understand what adequate coverage really entails. So, they look…
By: Maurice Draine
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Personal Lines
Everything You Need to Know Before Choosing a Life Insurance Policy
It's human nature to push aside thoughts about death. But it is the one life event guaranteed to happen to everyone so it's important to plan for it. A life insurance…
By: Kaleigh Cox | Freelance Copywriter
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The Insurance Business
Who Is a Named Insured?
You might have heard the term "named insured" if you've ever had a conversation about insurance with an insurance agent (if you haven't, see Insurance…
By: Maurice Draine
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Personal Lines
Water and Flood Insurance: 6 Things That Aren’t Covered
Many homeowners still believe that homeowner’s insurance automatically includes water and flood insurance. That’s simply not the case. If you haven't checked your…
By: Maurice Draine
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Personal Lines
12 Disability Benefit Riders to Improve Your Coverage
According to a 2015 study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five adults has a disability.While government agencies do offer two types of…
By: Charlene Royston | Owner
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Fintech
Will On-Demand Insurance Change the Way We Buy Coverage?
The on-demand economy is upon us. Want a ride to the airport? Just pull out your smartphone, tap the Uber app, and a driver will pick you up within 5 to 10 minutes. Need…
By: Maurice Draine
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Personal Lines
5 Ways New Technology Will Change the Way You Buy Insurance
Technology is changing the way all business is conducted, and the insurance industry is no different. Many insurers have already taken to the internet to offer quotes,…
By: Maurice Draine
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