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Category: Home Insurance

Prepare Your Home For Vacation

  Vacation is for fun and relaxation. If you plan on being away from your home for an extended period here are some tips to prepare your home for vacation and take some of your worries away: Tell a trusted neighbor/friend that you will be away. Provide them with your contact information if they don’t already have it and see if they can put out...

Would Your House Pass an Insurance Home Inspection?

Sometimes people are surprised that the insurance company will send someone out to inspect their home. Insurance Companies are putting a lot of money at risk by insuring your property, not just for any damage that can happen to the structure of the home, but also any liability claims that may arise. The Insurance Company is there to pay claims and help you get your...

Is Your Homeowner's Claim Covered?

Is your personal property claim covered? This is a question we get a lot! As with most of my answers, it depends. It depends on the type of covered perils (causes of loss) that your personal belongings are covered for. Named Perils vs Comprehensive Perils A Named Perils policy will cover the big types of claims that you would normally expect, like Fire, Lightning, Windstorm,...

Have A Dog Breed That's Prohibited By Insurance Companies? Not Anymore!

NYS Senate Bill S4254 goes into effect January 28th, 2022 and prohibits Insurance Companies from refusing to issue or renew, cancel or charge or impose an increased premium for certain policies based SOLELY on the breed of dog owned. Previously, every Insurance Company had a prohibited dog breed list. If you owned one of the dog breeds on their list, they would NOT provide you...

Alexa can do everything!

Travelers has added new skills to Alexa.  If you have an Amazon Echo device and Travelers Insurance, you can get home safety tips, find out billing information, request ID cards and more.  Check out this video....