Moving to a new town is always difficult, but that challenge becomes even more complicated when you have school age children. In addition to factoring in commute times, your budget, and what part of your new town you want to live in you also need to research school options and find the best school district […]
Summer is in full swing and if you have a beach or vacation house that you hope to rent out there are plenty of opportunities. Unfortunately, there is also tons of risk involved when it comes to renting your vacation home. According to data from Airbnb, reservations for beach houses are up dramatically in the […]
When it comes to home ownership, the cost of your mortage is just one of many expenses you will need to factor into your monthly bills. While closing costs and the 20 percent down payment your mortgage lender will require are big upfront expenses, often it’s the smaller, ongoing bills that make a house truly […]
Homeowners insurance is boring. It’s a product that is absolutely necessary but one that has changed very little over the years which is why the introduction of Lemonade Insurance to the marketplace has made such a splash. Lemonade Insurance has gotten a lot of press lately, it’s being touted as the next step in homeowners […]
Summer time is one of the best times to sell your home. If you are considering putting your home on the market you may be reluctant to finally tackle a few home upgrades. While this reluctance certainly makes sense, you won’t be living in the home for much longer, it can end up being a […]
Hurricane season is just around the corner and last year’s extremely active season was a major wake-up call for residents of Florida, North Carolina and other coastal states. In order to help Florida residents make sure they are prepared, People’s Trust Insurance recently released a hurricane preparedness guide to help their customers and homeowners in […]
We love our guns in America. According to statistics, there are roughly 371 million firearms owned by private citizens and domestic law enforcement in the United States. When it comes to firearms and insurance there can be major gaps in your coverage, which can leave you holding the bag if your firearms are stolen, damaged […]
According to a recent survey from the national Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), less than 22% of homeowners view changing weather patterns and disasters as a major factor when updating their homeowners insurance policy. As disasters and severe weather become more and more common, the NAIC recommends that consumers consider the risk these storms present […]
Selling a house can be difficult but it’s a necessity if you are moving your family to a new city or town, or just want a new place to call home. Despite the difficulty, plenty of us will be putting our houses on the market this spring. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) […]
In many cases, jewelry is often the most valuable possession in a household. Unfortunately, due to its small size, jewelry is also one of the more commonly stolen or lost items. Even if your jewelry collection isn’t worth $1 million, if it was lost or stolen you may be on the hook for the majority […]