Homeownership is still a dream for many, but renting has its benefits—you don’t have to worry about the building’s upkeep, risk going into default on your mortgage or be stuck in a place for too long. However, even as a…
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Why Millennials lack insurance
The American Millennial generation includes more than 83 million people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Besides being the largest generation yet, it is also the most racially diverse and most educated. However, when the topic of insurance arises, researchers…
Avoiding Insurance Gaps
Over the last decade, the number of tenants with renters insurance has grown to approximately 40%. Renters should exercise caution to avoid being uninsured for a potential risk. In these instances, it might be a good idea to spend more…
Home security for renters
A study released by the Consumer Electronics Association shows that only 12 percent of renters have a security system. This statistic gets even scarier when you consider that renters are 85 percent more likely to experience a home burglary than…
How to cancel or confirm your renters insurance
Renters insurance offers valuable protection against damage or destruction to property, but you might need to cancel it at some point for various reasons—you move to another address, or perhaps you’ve bought a home and you’re switching to homeowner’s insurance.…
7 Reasons Why Millennials Need Renters Insurance
As you’ve probably noticed in your group of friends, most Millennials rent, rather than own their home. There are many benefits to renting, but not needing insurance isn’t one of them. While you don’t need homeowner’s insurance, you most definitely…
Renters insurance doesn’t take summer vacations
Whether you’re a college student leaving your apartment for a summer abroad or simply taking a two-week vacation, your home needs adequate protection and renters insurance can provide it. Burglaries – regardless of the period of time you’ll be away…
Save your stuff, get that renters insurance
Adulthood is hard, filled with new and important things that are equally confusing. Like renters insurance. Here’s a crash course that will help navigate through its waters. It should actually be called property insurance because that’s what it covers: your…
A sense of community, a sense of protection
Friendships can make a neighborhood watch more efficient and effective. Renters insurance is a safety net used to support clients when the unthinkable happens. Yet for the renter and the insurer, prevention is the truest safeguard. The key to preventions…
Own a pet? Renters insurance is your true companion
If dogs are a man’s best friend then renters insurance is the tie that binds. Pets. We can spend hours watching YouTube videos of our furry, winged, and scaled companions doing some pretty amazing things. In addition to the love…