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How Long Is Your Home Insurance Claim Time Limit?

Filing a claim to your homeowners insurance company you need to consider a broad number of factors. Sometimes you might not be sure if the damage is worth a claim. Sometimes you don’t notice any damage has occurred until it spreads. But is there a limit to how long you can wait before the claim ... Read more
Homeowners insurance coverage and hail storm damage

Does Hail Damage Claim Raise Home Insurance Rates?

Home insurance companies would have different grounds for raising premiums. Depending on many factors that can include your location, inflation rate, and your credit score, your insurer may require you to pay higher rates for you to remain covered against well-defined perils. But whatever the situation is, understanding what your policy provides will determine your ... Read more
What to do with leftover money from a homeowners insurance claim

What to Do with Money Leftover from Home Insurance Claim?

Filing an insurance claim is never an ideal situation, but this is what the policy is intended for. You might have to file a claim because your home experiences damage, but what happens next? Once you get paid, the money you receive is yours to spend. Most people will pay for repairs or replacements immediately, ... Read more

Filing Home Insurance Claim: Doing The Work Yourself

Even if your home insurance can help cut the costs of repairs and replacements for the damages happened in your home, it can still be very expensive. You might be planning to file an insurance claim and do the repairs by yourself to save money rather than hiring a third-party repair company; however, can you ... Read more
Get the most out of your home insurance claim

How To Get The Most Out Of Your Home Insurance Claim?

When disasters and losses caused by theft, flood, hail, and accidents happen, your home insurance can be the best solution to get your life back on track. That is why when you file a claim, making sure that you’ll get the full compensation that you’re entitled to. How you can manage your claim is up ... Read more

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