2/21/2012 3:00:00 PM
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2/16/2012 12:19:21 PM
Valentine’s Day is upon us, and thoughts of people everywhere turn to… jewelry.
Those who don’t buy shiny things for Valentine’s Day may prefer other types of valuables, such as electronics, artwork, antiques, wine and furs. All totaled Valentine’s Day spending will tally approximately $17.6 billion of retail sales, with $4.1 billion of that being spent on jewelry, according to the National Retail Federation’s 2012 Valentine’s Day Consumer Trends report.
2/3/2012 7:33:33 AM
Most people know that a
homeowners or renter’s insurance policy is crucial when it comes to protecting your home from a fire or other disaster. However, if you want to safeguard your valuables from the unexpected, there’s another important document you may be overlooking: a home inventory.
1/27/2012 8:31:49 AM
There are times when man’s best friend becomes his worst nightmare. While many dog owners cite “security” as the reason they keep canines, less than 1% of those bitten by dogs are unlawful intruders. A majority of victims—more than 70 %—are children.
Dog attack victims in the US claim over $1 billion in monetary losses each year, and the number is likely to climb. Costs are rising rapidly; the rate of increase in dog bite injuries requiring medical treatment is 20 times that of the number of dogs.
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1/20/2012 7:48:05 AM
You’re hosting the party for the big game. The invitations are out, responses are in and it’s going to be a big one. Your shopping is done and the refrigerator and freezer are stocked with the finest party fare money can buy.
Then the ice storm comes. And with it freezing temperatures. In fact, this particular cold snap is so extreme that it knocks out power to every home in a six-mile radius. The outage takes hours to restore, and when the lights come back on, you open the refrigerator to find the remains of what used to be fresh food for the party. Here’s the question: Will your home insurance policy cover the cost to replace the spoiled items?
1/18/2012 8:36:52 AM
Most homeowners insurance policies do not cover flood damage – federal flood insurance does. Flood insurance also covers damage from mud flow, dirt and debris resulting from moving water A homeowners insurance policy provides coverage for many types of water damage including damage from broken pipes, heavy rains and storms, but it usually does not provide coverage for damage from flood.
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1/6/2012 1:58:36 PM
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11/11/2011 12:59:56 PM
Here are some tips for keeping pests at bay
Pest Prevention Tip 1: Remove attractants. Keep counters free of crumbs and sticky spots, seal sugar and spices, keep up with dishes, and cut off water sources such as dripping faucets.
