When you think about homeowners insurance, you probably consider coverage for things like fire, theft, and natural disasters. But did you know that the breed of your dog can also impact your insurance rates and coverage? Certain dog breeds are consid...

Water damage from within a home is one of the leading causes of insurance claims. Old plumbing and blocked drains are often the causes of this type of damage. If you’re operating under the assumption that your home is covered for water damage, it’s t...

Homeowners insurance can protect you from serious financial losses if your house gets damaged or if someone gets hurt on your property. Insurers offer several types of coverage. When you understand your options, you’ll be able to find a homeowners in...

As the temperature drops, many homeowners turn to fireplaces, heaters, pellet stoves, and wood stoves to keep warm and create a cozy atmosphere. While these heating sources add comfort, it’s crucial to prioritize safety to prevent accidents and...

Connecticut, while not a coastal state like Florida or Louisiana, is not immune to the destructive forces of tropical storms and hurricanes over the years. As a responsible property owner, it is crucial to understand how to minimize vulnerability and...

Homeowners insurance can protect you from a financial blow if your house gets damaged or a visitor gets injured. Premiums for homeowners insurance are based on a host of factors. Location Insurance companies set rates based on perceived risk. If you ...

Homeowners insurance can protect you from a devastating financial blow if your house or its contents get damaged or destroyed. People sometimes get confused about what homeowners insurance covers or assume that things are covered when they aren’t. He...

Depreciation is a fact of life. It refers to the process in which owned goods lose value, or depreciate, over time. Your car isn’t worth the same amount it was before you picked it up from the lot because of depreciation, even if it still looks shiny...

Buying a home is often an enormous learning experience. You may, for the first time, learn about everything from radon to flood zones to mortgage points. When it comes to insurance, there are several types you need to consider: specifically, homeowne...

If you own a property that sits vacant some (or all) of the time, it’s important that you take steps to secure the property. Vacant homes are a common target for thieves, partiers, and squatters, and they have a sixth sense for finding these empty pr...