Renters Insurance Expert Advice
Expert advice renters insurance policy including what's covered and what's not covered, mistakes, legal issues, and how to file claims with your insurer.
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Why You Shouldn't Share Renters Insurance with RoommatesSplitting a renters insurance policy could help you and your roommates save a few dollars a month, but it probably won't be worth it in the long run.
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Tenant-Landlord Law and Renters InsuranceWhat you need to know about tenant-landlord law whether you're a renter or property owner.
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Renters Insurance for Unmarried CouplesEverybody says renters insurance is a 'must buy.' But is that still the case when two people in a relationship want to share one of these policies?
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Renters Insurance MistakesNot buying the right type or amount of renters insurance can be costly. Learn how to avoid some common renters insurance mistakes.
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The Renters Insurance CrisisThere are more Americans renting homes or apartments today than there have been in decades—but the majority of them don’t have renters insurance. Here's why that's a problem.
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What Renters Insurance Doesn't CoverYou've made the smart choice to buy renters insurance. But do you know what your policy covers—and more importantly what it doesn’t?
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How to File a Renters Insurance ClaimAlthough filing a renters insurance claim isn't difficult, going about it the wrong way can result in wasted time, a lower payment, or even a denial. Here's what you need to do to successfully file a claim on your renters insurance policy.
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Create an Inventory of Your Possessions for Renters Insurance ClaimsNot only are these lists and records helpful, but they're also easy to make. Here's why you need a "home" inventory if you're a renter and how you can get started on one today.
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Why Does My Landlord Require Renters Insurance?More and more property owners require their tenants buy renters insurance. Can they do that? Why do they do it? And should you get one of these policies even if your landlord doesn’t require it? You’ll find answers to all those questions and more here.
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Does Renters Insurance Cover Theft?So, you rent a home or apartment and fell victim to theft. What now? If you have renters insurance, you’re in luck – it covers many types of theft.