Bundled Home and Auto Insurance

Flood insurance provides coverage for flood damage to your home or property. Many people do not know that their homeowners’ insurance does not cover floods. Springtime brings rising waters from melting snow-pack and excess rainfall, causing potential flooding throughout New Hampshire and Vermont. Homeowners are not immune to the damage caused by floodwaters even if you

Personal Umbrella Coverage Let’s say you have a policy for your home and your family’s cars. You have just the right policy for the apartment you rent out to others as well as coverage for your boating excursions. Your homeowner’s policy even has a special, added protection for the business that your spouse runs out

6 Reasons Why Your Insurance Premiums Go Up Common reasons why your insurance rates have increased. 1.  A rate increase by your insurance company. 2. Multiple small claims 3.  One or more large claims 4.  A change in your household such as: A new driver in your household A home addition or remodel Addition of a

Save Money on Your Homeowners Insurance Without Sacrificing Coverage Your home is your most valuable asset, so you want to be certain your homeowners’ insurance provides you with adequate coverage in an emergency. With so many things that can go wrong with your prized possession, you don’t want to scrimp on your insurance, but you

Swimming Pools, Trampolines… What’s An Attractive Nuisance? What Is An Attractive Nuisance? This is a term originated by a judge to describe a property that attracts youngsters and, because of its dangerous nature, creates a special obligation to property owners. Examples are: swimming pools trampolines empty buildings appliances kept outside excavations construction materials zip lines

Get the Facts About Insuring Your Valuables Insuring High-Value Items High-Value Items Insurance provides coverage for expensive, high-value items you own. People who possess high-value items such as expensive jewelry, furs, antiques, or firearms, may need additional coverage. While your Homeowners Insurance Policy provides the first level of protection for lost, stolen or damaged property,

Dog Ownership and Your Insurance Insurance and Dog Bites Dogs make great companions, playmates, and protectors; they also continue to be a problem for insurers. Nearly two million people are bitten by dogs each year with around 800,000 persons requiring professional medical treatment for their wounds. Each of these incidents is a potential lawsuit. Have

What you need to know about filing a homeowners claim The homeowners’ insurance claims process often comes along with extra stress and uncertainty. Filing a claim with your insurance company means you’ve suffered an unexpected loss or damage to your home and getting your life back to normal is your number one priority and our

Different Types of Home Insurance Policies A person who owns his or her home would have a different policy from someone who rents. Policies also differ on the amount of insurance coverage provided. The different types of homeowners insurance policies are fairly standard throughout the country. However, individual states and companies may offer policies that

Homeowners Insurance Overview A standard homeowners insurance policy includes four essential types of coverage. They include: 1. Coverage for the structure of your home. This part of your policy pays to repair or rebuild your home if it is damaged or destroyed by fire, hurricane, hail, lightning or other disaster listed in your policy. It