In 2020, there were 1.4 million complaints about identity theft, up from 651,000 in 2019, according to the Insurance Information Institute. During tax season, your personal information is particularly vulnerable. After all, your Social Security number (SSN) is on W-2 forms, your tax return, and other financial documents. Those documents are being sent through the … Read More
Taxes and Identity Theft: 4 Things to Know
In 2016, 10% of people in the U.S. age 16 or older were victims of identity theft. An estimated 12% of those victims had out-of-pocket losses, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). During tax season, your personal information is particularly vulnerable. After all, your Social Security number (SSN) is on W-2 forms, your … Read More
Why a Home Inventory is Important
Homeowner’s Insurance helps pay for the repair or replacement of your home and/or your personal belongings if they are damaged by fire, theft, or other perils. So, let’s try a little exercise: List everything you own from memory. Go! Easy, peasy, right? Probably not. Why should I complete a home inventory? The fact is most … Read More
Homeowners Insurance and DIY Home Safety
Learn how to keep your home safe beyond homeowners insurance.
Do You Need Renters Insurance?
Do you need Renters Insurance? If you buy a $300,000 house, you know you need to buy Home Owner’s Insurance. You understand the need to protect one of the biggest investments of your life. Plus, you will need it if you take out a mortgage. But what if you rent a home or apartment? You … Read More
Jewelry Protection
Jewelry Protection Have some new jewelry in the house? Protect it! Ah, Valentine’s Day is near, and love is in the air. Well, love and a few other things, such as chocolates, romantic dinners, candy hearts that say “Be Mine” – and, of course, jewelry. It’s exciting to receive jewelry from a loved one … Read More
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