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Safeguarding Your Home Against Wildfires

Wildfires pose a recurring threat every year, especially during the summer season. Millions of acres across the country are engulfed in flames, caused by both natural and human factors. While nature-induced fires are...

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Save money on your auto insurance with these discounts

Over the years, we've all seen auto insurance commercials highlighting the various discounts available in the insurance industry. While many are familiar with the standard discounts like multi-policy and multi-vehicle,...

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Avoiding Common Home Insurance Claims During Renovations

Renovating your home can be an exciting journey, transforming your living space into the dream dwelling you've always wanted. However, amidst the excitement, it's crucial to undertake precautions to avoid common...

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Tips For Enjoying Fireworks For This Upcoming Independents Day

While fireworks can be thrilling and add an extra sparkle to the celebrations, it's crucial to remember that they also come with potential risks and hazards. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, here are six...

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Updating your insurance policy as your life changes

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could purchase a single insurance policy that covers us for a lifetime? While that may be wishful thinking, the reality is that as life evolves, so should your insurance policy. The great...

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Essential Fire Safety Tips for Your Home

Taking care of fire safety at home is a key part of managing your household. Each year, fires in residential areas cause significant property damage. However, many of these incidents may be prevented with the right...

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Preventing Water Damage in Your Home

Water damage is a common issue that homeowners may face at some point. It not only leads to inconvenience and disruption but can also result in costly insurance claims. Being aware of the signs and taking preventive...

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Essential Areas To Examine When Buying A Used Camper Or Trailer

Spring is here and it's an opportune time to begin searching for a reliable used camper. Whether you're exploring options at a dealership or considering a purchase from an individual seller on platforms like Craigslist,...

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Help Keep Teen Drivers Safe with Telematics

As parents, the safety of our teenage drivers is paramount. With road accidents constituting a significant risk for young drivers, leveraging technology to enhance their safety isn't just smart; it's essential....

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A Comprehensive Checklist For Your Home Garden

As spring arrives, the gardening enthusiasts among us eagerly anticipate the joys of tending to our gardens. Not only does cultivating your own garden save money on groceries, but it also provides the satisfaction of...

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Tips to Extend The Lifespan of Your Car

When you purchase a car, it represents a significant investment. Some individuals keep their vehicles for more than a decade, while others opt for a trade-in after just a few years. Regardless of your timeframe, taking...

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Steps to Take Before Hiring a Contractor

Embarking on a home remodel or landscape project is an exciting endeavor. Most people begin by envisioning their desired outcome and then reach out to multiple companies to obtain competitive quotes for the job. As you...

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The Essential Guide to Creating a Home Inventory: Why and How

In the aftermath of an unexpected event, such as a fire, theft, or natural disaster, having a comprehensive home inventory can be a lifeline. This detailed list of your possessions not only aids in the homeowner...

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Insuring Comic Books and Collectibles

Do you own a highly valued comic book that has been safely preserved since your childhood such as the legendary first appearance of Stan Lee’s Spider-Man? What about a piece of art, fur, or watch? You may be well aware...

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Tips for Towing a Boat Trailer to Reduce Accidents and Insurance Claims

Owning a boat can make weekends and vacations fun and memorable. Follow these tips to help ensure that when you’re towing your boat you’re being as safe as possible to lower the risk of accidents and unwanted insurance...

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5 Essentials To Consider Before Switching Your Insurance Policy

Saving money on your insurance policy is an appealing prospect, potentially putting hundreds of dollars back in your pocket each year. However, before you decide to switch, it's crucial to keep these factors in mind. By...

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Do Rock Chip Claims Impact My Insurance Premiums?

We’ve all come across those tents offering “Free rock chip repair!” but it’s clear that there must be a catch somewhere. While insurance companies do cover the cost of injecting epoxy into the chip to prevent it from...

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How to Choose the Right Contractor for Home Improvement Projects and Avoid Liability Claims

If you’re planning a home improvement project, you probably have many contractors available to choose from. How do you pick the right one that will get the job done safely and without liability issues? Follow these tips....

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The Basics of Flood Insurance: Extra Protection Not Included With Regular Home Coverage

With the increase in severe weather events that the US, including West Virginia, is experiencing lately, the risk of floods has gone up too. If you live in an area at risk of flooding, you should consider a flood...

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8 Situations Requiring Umbrella Insurance: Protecting Your Assets

Having an umbrella insurance policy can provide valuable protection in various scenarios that exceed the limits of your standard coverage. Here, we highlight eight examples where an umbrella policy proves useful:...

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Safeguard Your Home And Guests From Hidden Hazards Associated With Fireplaces

A fireplace is often considered one of the most enchanting features of a home, capable of creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere on cold evenings. However, it is essential to prioritize the proper maintenance of your...

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Top Home Improvement Projects That Can Increase Your Home Value

When you tackle home improvement projects, it’s wise to prioritize those that add the most to your property’s value, especially if you might put your home on the market in the next few years. Here are the renovations...

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Retail Insurance: Are You Fully Protected?

If you own a retail business in West Virginia, you want to make sure you’re covered for a wide range of unexpected events. Retail insurance can help protect you, but there are many components you likely need. Here are...

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