renters insurance: What Advice Would You Give Your Grown Children As They Move Out?
- 08/04/11 09:07 AM
Empty nester? Congratulations! You’ve done your job. You raised your children, and now they are going to start a new life away from home. But before you give them a Swiffer and wave goodbye, remember that this change is going to have financial implications for your kids. Linda Rey of the Rey Insurance agency has written a post on the Equifax personal finance blog about the frank conversation to have with your grown children about property insurance. Now that they're going to be owning or renting places of their own, they'll have to decide what sort of insurance protection they'll need. … (2 comments)
renters insurance: Clean Up Your Homeowner’s Insurance Policy for Spring
- 04/07/11 04:42 AM
Whether you live in a studio apartment or a multi-million dollar mansion, know what's in your home. Spring cleaning is the perfect opportunity to re-evaluate your inventory and update your homeowner's or renter's insurance portfolio. Equifax Personal Finance Blog insurance expert Linda Rey offers an easy to follow checklist and steps for cataloguing all of your belongings. You may not realize the practical monetary value of some common household staples, such as: 1. Kitchenware - Who wants to buy expensive appliances and gadgets twice? 2. Recreation equipment - Your bike, tennis rackets and skis. 3. Clothes/coats/shoes - Even if you … (0 comments)
renters insurance: Renter's Insurance: Do You Need It, And What Does It Cover?
- 10/21/10 02:43 AM
Moving into a new apartment requires a lot of expenses, and some tenants think renter's insurance is a luxury they can't afford. Equifax blogger and insurance expert Linda Rey breaks down what renter's insurance covers, and why it's worth talking to your agent about. She tells the story of her clients who came to her with deer-in-the-headlights looks after a fire destroyed half their apartment building. Luckily, they had renter's insurance, which came as a huge relief to the couple. Here are some reasons Linda Rey gave them for buying renter's insurance, and why it's a solid investment for many tenants. … (2 comments)
renters insurance: Renter's Insurance
- 09/03/08 04:57 AM
Approximately 87 million Americans rent their home, and Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies predicts another million former homeowners will become renters this year. And yet, just 40 percent of renters have renter's insurance, according to a new renter's insurance survey by Allstate. Why don't renters buy renter's insurance for the contents of their home? The Allstate survey found that 43 percent haven't made time to look into renter's insurance; 33 percent believe that renter's insurance coverage is too expensive; 23 percent believe they don't have enough valuables to make renter's insurance worthwhile; and, 10 percent believe landlords are responsible. … (2 comments)
Empty nester? Congratulations! You’ve done your job. You raised your children, and now they are going to start a new life away from home. But before you give them a Swiffer and wave goodbye, remember that this change is going to have financial implications for your kids. Linda Rey of the Rey Insurance agency has written a post on the Equifax personal finance blog about the frank conversation to have with your grown children about property insurance. Now that they're going to be owning or renting places of their own, they'll have to decide what sort of insurance protection they'll need. … (2 comments)
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