Avoiding Renter's Regret: Understanding Renter's Insurance Coverage

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Avoiding Renter's Regret: Understanding Renter's Insurance Coverage

Moving into my first apartment brought along a whole series of new experiences. I didn't realize that the property insurance my landlord carried wouldn't cover my belongings. I was lucky to find out before anything happened, and I spent a lot of time researching the difference between renter's insurance and the property coverage for landlords. I built this site to share all of the information that I learned, including the insurance coverage best practices I picked up along the way. If you're new to renting and don't have any renter's insurance, I hope the information here helps you to see how it could benefit you and what you need to do to get it.

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The Ins And Outs Of Casualty Insurance

24 December 2015
 Categories: Insurance, Blog

When you want to make sure you are properly insured, it is critical that you arm yourself with the best and most relevant information about your policy. This way, you'll have a clear idea of how your insurance will work for you and how much insurance you are covered for. If you are in the market for casualty insurance and need to be sure about what you are getting, read on. Read More …

The Differences Between A Whole Life Insurance Policy And A Term Life Policy

11 December 2015
 Categories: Insurance, Blog

While a term life insurance policy can be beneficial in the short term, a whole life insurance policy is considered more of an investment. A term life insurance policy starts when you begin paying monthly premiums, and it ends when you stop paying these premiums. A whole life insurance policy also has monthly premiums, but once the policy is mature, the policy holder no longer has to make monthly payments and the policy remains in place. Read More …

Lower Your Auto Insurance Without Losing Important Coverage

24 November 2015
 Categories: Insurance, Blog

If you are shopping for new car insurance because your current plan is too expensive, then you may want to consider contacting your agent to see if there are saving opportunities that you are missing out on. Chances are, there are ways that you can reduce the cost of your policy, without having to lose your coverage. Here's how: Update Your Driving Needs: Chances are, you haven't informed your provider with updates on your driving needs since purchasing your policy. Read More …

What Should Oregon Residents Know About Medicare Benefits?

5 November 2015
 Categories: Insurance, Blog

If you're a resident of Oregon who is over age 65 and depends on Medicare as your primary health insurance coverage, you're likely continuing to scour the news for information on rising prices or Medigap eligibility. For those who are approaching their 65th birthday, the world of Medicare can seem overwhelming, and the risk of making a mistake in your insurance selection could potentially cost you thousands of dollars in non-covered expenses, a crippling blow to a limited or fixed income. Read More …

4 Tips for Buying Renter’s Insurance

21 October 2015
 Categories: Insurance, Blog

As a renter, replacing your personal belongings after a theft or fire will be much cheaper and less stressful if you have a renter's insurance policy in place to cover your losses. Since your landlord's insurance policy on the property does not cover your losses under any circumstance, you should always carry an adequate renter's insurance policy on your possessions. Here are some tips to ensure that you purchase the best renter's insurance policy to meet you unique situation: Read More …