Purchasing Tidbit September 2019

5 STEPS TO PROTECT YOUR HOME

  1. Close any gaps in your coverage -
    Being underinsured, could leave you on the hook for a significant sum
  2. Find ways to lower your premiums -
    Comparison-shopping, bundle coverage, raise your deductible
  3. Boost your liability protection -
    Increase your liability limit, umbrella coverage can provide added protection
  4. Consider flood coverage, even in low-risk area -
    Go to Floodsmart.gov for an estimate of cost for covering your home
  5. Be savvy about submitting claims -
    Multiple claims in a short period may trigger a rate increase. Discuss pros and cons with your agent before you report.

Source: Consumer Reports, September 2019

Date: 
September 1, 2019