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Renter’s insurance is not expensive; however, when an economic slowdown hits, everyone is looking for ways to cut expenses. If you have been working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic or other reasons and know you will continue to do so in the following months, then now it may be a good time to […]
Millions of Americans are working from home these days due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When situations like this happen, insurance brokers point out that the number of home and renter’s insurance claims usually starts to increase for causes which are not related to bacteria or viruses (the majority of insurances don’t cover them either way). […]
April is here and those of us interested in ways to live more sustainably have at least two reasons to be glad: it’s officially spring and it’s Earth Month. This year, a big part of the world continues to be under lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which means that outdoor activities may remain limited […]
While there’s no doubt that many people are looking forward to warmer weather and longer days, spring also comes with some challenges for those who are not adequately prepared. While we take care of ourselves and ensure that we’re ready to face a rainy day or chilly mornings followed by warm, sunny afternoons, in the […]
Every season brings its own set of challenges for homeowners. One of spring’s challenges can be heavy rain, the kind that has the potential to damage homes and requires special preparation. Whether you’re weatherproofing your house in Atlanta or looking for weatherproofed Brooklyn apartments for rent, here’s how to protect your home. Take a look […]
Each year, dog-related injuries account for more than one third of all homeowners liability claim dollars, with the average cost paid out for each claim averaging $37,000 according to Insurance Journal. As incredible as it may sound, in some cases injuries have been so serious that they required up to $100,000 in medical damage. Given […]
Christmas tree, cooking, candles, holiday decorations, a warm fireplace … it all sounds merry and bright and this is exactly how winter holidays should be. While fire damage should be the last thing to worry about, statistics show that it ranks very high on insurance claims over the holidays. And based on people’s testimony, fire […]
No matter if you’re staying at home or planning a get-away for the holidays, a home break-in is most probably the last thing you want this winter season. Statistics reveal that December is the month when the most insurance claims are being filed, so especially if you’ve been shopping for new (expensive) presents to arrange […]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, California experienced its deadliest and most destructive wildfire season in 2018. With a total of 8,527 fires that covered an area of 1,893,913 acres, many cities in the state are at risk of being affected by wildfires. In fact, Sacramento is fourth highest in the nation for wildfire risk. […]
Finding a work-life balance is just as essential for peace of mind as it is for increased efficiency, and working from home often results in the intermingling of these two sides of life. A home office may be a particularly good idea for those who work in large, congested cities and have to commute. Whether […]
