As urban expansion encroaches on rural habitats, deer-car collisions have surged, totaling over half a million annually, with a substantial number resulting in fatalities. Particularly during the migration and mating season from October to December, deer activity spikes, tripling the risk of auto accidents involving deer, as noted by statistics from the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI).
In the whirlwind of daily life, bills can accumulate, leading to the temptation to delay payments due to budget constraints. Yet, unlike other bills, insurance premiums hold greater consequences: late payments not only impact premium costs but also affect your insurability, highlighting the importance of timely payments to maintain coverage and financial stability.
In the aftermath of a disaster, understanding your insurance payment process is crucial for prompt recovery. Your insurer may issue multiple checks for temporary and permanent repairs, as well as replacements for damaged belongings, ensuring swift restoration to normalcy for both you and your insurance provider.
Amid peak disaster season, a recent national survey unveils that numerous homeowners are underinsured, lack comprehension of their policies, and have insufficient savings to sustain their households during emergencies.
Heavy storm rains and other scenarios can lead to sewage backups or basement flooding, especially if your sump pump fails during power outages. When faced with these issues, the consequences can escalate into mini disasters, emphasizing the importance of proactive measures and maintenance to mitigate potential risks.
For new drivers, safe driving isn’t just about avoiding accidents—it’s about saving lives and money. While advice on safe driving may seem repetitive, statistics underscore the heightened risk new drivers face, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a clean driving record to keep insurance costs affordable.
Hurricanes pose significant threats to both your family and your home’s safety. Prioritize learning how to secure your surroundings and safeguard your loved ones and property when facing an impending hurricane, ensuring comprehensive protection during these dangerous storms.
Understanding how changes in building codes can impact rebuilding after a loss is crucial. Without proper coverage, such as Ordinance or Law Insurance, you may face unexpected expenses not covered by basic property insurance policies, leaving you vulnerable during reconstruction.
As the new school year commences, college students are returning to campus and making new living arrangements, including potentially bringing a car to school. Amidst the preparation, it’s crucial not to overlook insurance coverage, as the needs of students may evolve based on various factors, even if they have attended college before.
Homeowners insurance serves as a financial shield for your home and belongings during unforeseen calamities. Understanding the nuances of your coverage, including potential exclusions, becomes crucial when navigating storm-related losses under your policy.”
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