How Much Home Insurance Do You Need?
Check your policy often to ensure your coverage doesn’t fall short.
Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Roof Leaks?
A standard homeowners policy may cover sudden, accidental roof leaks.
Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Water Damage?
Damage from a sudden leak might be covered; flood damage probably won’t be.
We Tested Home Inventory Apps. These Are the Best Ones.
These apps can make an overwhelming process a little easier.
Flood Insurance for Renters
Flood insurance will cover what your renters insurance probably doesn’t.
Is Private Flood Insurance Right for You?
Private flood insurance companies may offer higher coverage limits than the National Flood Insurance Program.
How Your Credit Score Affects Homeowners Insurance
In most states, insurers use what’s known as a credit-based insurance score to help determine home insurance rates.
Smart-Home Devices Could Save You Money on Home Insurance
Smart-home devices provide not only comfort and convenience, but also potential insurance discounts.
What Is Replacement Cost Coverage, and How Does It Work?
If you don’t know the replacement cost of your home, you could find yourself underinsured.
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Other Structures Coverage for Homeowners
Other structures coverage can pay for damage to items such as a fence, shed or detached garage.
What Is Dwelling Coverage, and How Much Do You Need?
Dwelling coverage can reimburse you if a disaster damages or destroys your home.
Personal Liability Coverage for Homeowners
The personal liability insurance in your homeowners policy offers financial protection in case of lawsuits.
What Is Personal Property Coverage? A Complete Guide
Personal property insurance is a standard part of a homeowners, renters, condo or manufactured home policy.
Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Mold?
Most home insurance policies pay for mold only if it’s the result of a sudden, accidental event your policy covers.
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What Every Homeowner Should Know About Trampolines
If you're not covered, it may be hard to bounce back from a big liability claim.
What Is Loss of Use Coverage for Home Insurance?
If you can’t live in your home after a disaster, loss of use coverage helps pay for you to live elsewhere.
Home Insurance for Military and Veterans: What You Need to Know
Some companies cater specifically to members of the military.
What to Do if Your Home Insurer Drops You
If your home insurance company decides your home is too risky to insure, you still have options.
Wildfire Insurance: What You Need to Know
Homeowners, renters and condo insurance policies typically cover wildfire damage.
How to File a Homeowners Insurance Claim
Filing a home insurance claim in a timely fashion can put money in your pocket faster.
