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1. I don’t need renters insurance because my landlord is covered. The fact is that the landlords policy will cover the landlord’s structural damage to the building (or house) itself, not the personal items of the tenants.
2. It’s out of my price range. Is $10 or $20 per month too much? In most cases you can [...]

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Many financial experts consider life insurance to be the cornerstone of sound financial planning. It can be an important tool in the following situations:

1. Replace income for dependents
If people depend on your income, life insurance can replace that income for them if you die. The most commonly recognized case of this is parents with young [...]

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Does my home insurance policy cover all my valuable items?
 
A standard home insurance policy will include some coverage for your jewelry and other valuable items (such as watches or furs).  Under your home insurance policy, these will be covered if destroyed by causes that are covered in your policy.  Usually this includes fires, windstorms, vandalism, and theft.
 
The [...]

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Insurance is a highly competitive business and the price you pay for your home insurance can vary by hundreds of dollars, depending on the insurance company you buy your policy from. Companies offer several types of discounts, but they don’t offer the same discount or the same amount of discount in all states. For this reason, you should ask [...]

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You may not realize it, but the insurance rates you pay for your car can vary dramatically depending on the insurance company,  the coverage you request and the kind of car you drive. Listed below are a number of things you can do right now to lower your insurance costs.
 
1. Ask for Higher Deductibles.

Deductibles [...]

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A lot of young drivers these days are trying to find out how they can lower their car insurance payments.  Here are a couple suggestions:

 

Take an accident prevention course – see http://www.nysdmv.com/pirp.htm for list of course providers. This will reduce 10% from your base insurance rate.
See if you can get a multi-policy discount - at companies [...]

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According to this website the bodily injury liability limit is $25,000, the maximum per accident is $50,000 and the total coverage per accident for property damage is 10,000.

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