5 Steps to Create a Home Inventory Checklist After a fire, burglary or another event in which you lost possessions from your home, it may be difficult to remember the details of every one of the belongings that you have accumulated…
Hurricane Survival Guide: What to Do During and After the Storm Hurricanes are some of the most devastating, and costly, natural disasters known to man. Preparing your home and family before a hurricane occurs, and knowing how to react after…
Smart Landscaping Tips to Help Protect Your Property from Natural Disasters Hurricanes, floods, wildfires and mudslides brought an onslaught of weather-related destruction in 2017, resulting in a record-breaking $306.2 billion in damage. Fortunately, there are smart landscaping techniques that homeowners…
5 Tips for Childproofing Your Home Children are curious by nature. Where you see a coffee table, they see a jungle gym. Where you see couch cushions, they see a fort. This can lead them into potentially dangerous situations.…
When disaster strikes: Preparation, Response and Recovery No business is totally immune from disaster. Every year, businesses temporarily shut down—or close forever—because of a disaster such as a flood, fire or hurricane. Forty percent of businesses do not reopen after…
How to Shop for an ATV Helmet Depending on the state you live in, odds are a helmet, whether open-face or full-face, is a required piece of equipment for all ATV riders and passengers. Helmets are the single most effective means of preventing…
Best Types of Camping Tents for Rain Though there are many styles of camping tent, the best camping tents for rainy weather are those with straight sides rather than domed construction. Rain can sheet off the sides rather than pool…
5 Preventable Dangers in Your Garage You’re probably less frightened of the garage now than you were as a small child, but ghosts and spiders are the least of your concerns when it comes to garage safety. Many of the…
Why Do You Need Wedding Insurance? The Wedding Protector Plan from Travelers helps couples protect their special day, which can be a significant financial investment. Hoping, planning and dreaming sometimes just isn't enough. A wedding insurance policy can help protect you against…
Overlooking this risk in your home could cost you Water damage is one of the most common property damage-related claims. The average homeowners’ insurance claim for water damage is $9,633. Nearly two-thirds of people haven’t updated their home protection strategies…
