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Tip of the Month
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July, 2017 | Too Close for ComfortWith both wildfire and hurricane season in full force it is so important to know what to do if a fire or storm come too close for comfort. If you are told to evacuate immediately, do so ASAP. If...Read more |
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June, 2017 | Tried and true may be best for youDoes the idea of skipping the traditional blood and urine test to buy life insurance appeal to you? Some life insurers are using "big data" tools to size you up and price your policy instead of tried...Read more |
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May, 2017 | Gardening and HardeningAfter a homeowner was dropped, they asked their local fire department for help making their home more fire safe. The fire department gave the homeowner recommendations and a form to show their...Read moreHomeowners |
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March, 2017 | Ability re: disabilityIf you're fortunate to have disability insurance, but unfortunate to need to use it, there are a few key points to keep in mind when gathering proof of your eligibility for benefits , presenting it...Read moreDisability |
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February, 2017 | Here to helpThe insurance premiums you pay as an individual or business entitle you to benefits and good claim service in the event of a loss. You should not have to hire professional help to get your claim paid...Read moreGeneral |
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January, 2017 | Prepared, not scaredNo, we're not talking about doomsday predictions... We're talking about the simple things you can do to create your own financial safety net to prepare for extreme weather and what that weather can...Read moreHomeowners |
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December, 2016 | Speaking UP worksOur final tip of the month this year is simple: When it comes to insurance, have a pro-active mindset. If you've had a loss, ask for a cash advance while your claim is being processed. If you've got...Read moreGeneral |
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November, 2016 | Wise UP: The Savvy Consumers Guide To Buying InsuranceWise UP: The Savvy Consumers Guide to Buying Insurance , a United Policyholders' publication This compact guide will give you the inside scoop on what really matters when buying or renewing insurance...Read moreAuto, Homeowners, Renters, Umbrella |
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October, 2016 | Your privacy, your priceUP works to help you get a fair deal when you buy or use insurance. We direct you to sources of reliable comparison-shopping help. We offer more claim guidance than anyone could use in one lifetime...Read moreGeneral |
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September, 2016 | What's a jilted policyholder to do?Getting a “non renewal” notice from your home insurer is not a pleasant experience: You have to shop for replacement protection, and that’s no fun. You may have to leave a brand-name insurer for one...Read moreHomeowners |