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Do I need renters insurance in an assisted living facility?
Assisted living facilities, nursing homes and senior housing provide seniors and those with disabilities a safe place to live and to receive care. In many cases, assisted living homes allow residents to furnish their rooms or apartments with personal touches,...
Homeowners Insurance Rates May Rise Due to Supply Chain Issues
If you’re worried about increases in your home insurance rates, you’re not alone. According to the most recent data made available by the NAIC, home insurance premiums rose 3.1% in 20181. That trend looks to continue in 2022. A number of factors go into insurance...
Do I need full coverage on a financed car?
You’ve saved for the down payment and done all your research, and now it’s time to sit down and purchase your new car. If you—like 85.5% of all new vehicle purchasers in 20201—have decided to finance your vehicle, you know that making monthly payments is...
5 Tips for Driving in Icy Weather Conditions
Each year, winter weather brings snowy and icy conditions to roads to almost 73% of the contiguous United States. Winter weather can challenge even the most experienced driver, which explains why 17% of all vehicle crashes occur during the winter months1. If...
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Home Insurance
Do I need renters insurance in an assisted living facility?
Assisted living facilities, nursing homes and senior housing provide seniors and those with disabilities a safe place to live and to receive care. In many cases, assisted living homes allow residents to furnish their rooms or apartments with personal touches,...
Homeowners Insurance Rates May Rise Due to Supply Chain Issues
If you’re worried about increases in your home insurance rates, you’re not alone. According to the most recent data made available by the NAIC, home insurance premiums rose 3.1% in 20181. That trend looks to continue in 2022. A number of factors go into insurance...
Do I need full coverage on a financed car?
You’ve saved for the down payment and done all your research, and now it’s time to sit down and purchase your new car. If you—like 85.5% of all new vehicle purchasers in 20201—have decided to finance your vehicle, you know that making monthly payments is...
Auto Insurance
How Illegal Activity Can Lead to Denied Auto Insurance Claims
Most auto insurance policyholders trust their insurance company to approve their claims when they're involved in a car accident. There are a few instances where criminal or illegal activity—either intentional or unintentional—can lead to a denial of your claim. These...
Winter Car Care Tips
It doesn’t matter if you drive a brand new car or you’re caring for a well-loved truck or SUV, winter can be tough on nearly any vehicle. Colder temperatures can affect almost every part of a vehicle, from tires and fuel tanks to windshield wipers and door locks. To...
What is gap insurance and what does it cover?
Purchasing a brand new vehicle is a big decision that involves more than just heading to the dealership and picking your car off the lot. First, you’ll have to decide how you’re paying for the car, whether you’re paying cash for the vehicle, financing, or leasing. The...
Bundling Insurance
How SelectQuote Can Help You Even After You’ve Purchased a Home or Auto Insurance Policy
Whether you’re wondering if you can find better coverage for your homeowners insurance policy or cheaper rates for your auto insurance, we can help. Insurance companies are constantly changing their offers and policies, so it can be beneficial to see all of your...
Using a National Insurance Broker vs. Local Agent
When shopping for insurance, it’s important to shop around to compare prices and coverage from multiple insurance companies. While it is possible to do the quote comparison on your own, you may be wondering if it makes more sense to have a professional take you...
Bundled vs. Unbundled Insurance: Which is right for you?
Bundling—often known as a multi-policy discount—can often save you money by going through the same carrier for both home insurance and auto insurance. Here are a few things to consider when deciding if insurance bundles are right for you. Benefits of Bundling Your...
Additional Coverage
Does car insurance cover off-roading?
Plenty of drivers love taking their vehicles out on the open road. From motorcycles and classic cars to pickup trucks, sometimes you can’t beat an adventure out on the highway or down scenic country roads. Other drivers, meanwhile, prefer to travel off the beaten...
What is loss of use coverage?
Loss of use coverage, also known as additional living expenses coverage or Coverage D, is a type of home and auto insurance coverage that will pay for your lodging, meals, animal boarding and other expenses in the event you are unable to stay in your home due to...
What is equipment breakdown coverage?
An important form of insurance coverage as a business owner is equipment breakdown coverage, which can help pay for the costs of repairing or replacing damaged equipment. When added to a homeowners insurance policy, however, equipment breakdown coverage also covers...
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