Renters insurance is not expensive; however, when an economic slowdown hits, everyone is looking for ways to cut expenses. If you have been working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic or other reasons and know you will continue to…
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Why you should have renters insurance when working from home
Millions of Americans are working from home these days due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When situations like this happen, insurance brokers point out that the number of home and renter’s insurance claims usually starts to increase for causes which are…
Tips for a green apartment renovation
April is here and those of us interested in ways to live more sustainably have at least two reasons to be glad: it’s officially spring and it’s Earth Month. This year, a big part of the world continues to be…
Spring challenges: pests and mold
While there’s no doubt that many people are looking forward to warmer weather and longer days, spring also comes with some challenges for those who are not adequately prepared. While we take care of ourselves and ensure that we’re ready…
Is your home ready for the rainy season?
Every season brings its own set of challenges for homeowners. One of spring’s challenges can be heavy rain, the kind that has the potential to damage homes and requires special preparation. Whether you’re weatherproofing your house in Atlanta or looking…
Renter’s Insurance and Pets
Each year, dog-related injuries account for more than one third of all homeowners liability claim dollars, with the average cost paid out for each claim averaging $37,000 according to Insurance Journal. As incredible as it may sound, in some cases…
Have a fire-proof holiday!
Christmas tree, cooking, candles, holiday decorations, a warm fireplace … it all sounds merry and bright and this is exactly how winter holidays should be. While fire damage should be the last thing to worry about, statistics show that it…
Smart home technology for a safe holiday season
No matter if you’re staying at home or planning a get-away for the holidays, a home break-in is most probably the last thing you want this winter season. Statistics reveal that December is the month when the most insurance claims…
Wildfires and insurance: things you should know
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, California experienced its deadliest and most destructive wildfire season in 2018. With a total of 8,527 fires that covered an area of 1,893,913 acres, many cities in the state are at risk of being…
3 tips for the optimal home office
Finding a work-life balance is just as essential for peace of mind as it is for increased efficiency, and working from home often results in the intermingling of these two sides of life. A home office may be a particularly…