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Choose the Best Homeowners Insurance for You

7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (628+ words) We surveyed nearly 24,000 policyholders to find the best (and worst) home insurance companies. Plus, get expert advice on saving money and how to make sure you get the coverage you need. CR's ratings show whether policyholders were satisfied with their…...

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Do You Need Flood Insurance?

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (880+ words) Take Advantage of CR's Bill Negotiator Stop overpaying on your monthly expenses. The answer is probably yes. We explain why, where to get it, how much it costs, and everything else you need to know to protect your home." "Flooding…...

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consumerreports.org > money > homeowners-insurance > one-year-after-the-fire-crisis-still-looms-in-altadena-a4284152804

One Year After the Fire, Crisis Still Looms

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (306+ words) Take Advantage of CR's Bill Negotiator Stop overpaying on your monthly expenses. In fire-devastated Altadena, residents battle to rebuild their homes and restore their community I spent a lot of time with Alponso Browne, a 30-year-plus resident.The 1912-built Craftsman-style…...

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consumerreports.org > money > homeowners-insurance > proposed-homeowners-insurance-protection-rights-a3867354890

Homeowners Are Facing an Insurance Crisis. CR Thinks These 9 Basic Rights Could Help.

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1723+ words) Consumer advocates propose a bill of rights. Plus, expert tips on how to protect yourself and your home in the meantime. Melissa Hudson says she was stunned last year when the insurance premiums on her home in Port Orchard, Wash.,…...

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consumerreports.org > money > car-insurance > what-does-car-insurance-cover-a7463333093

What Does Car Insurance Cover?

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (331+ words) From full comprehensive coverage to minimum liability coverage and everything in between, we've got answers to all your car insurance questions The reason has to do with how insurance companies look at risk, says Chuck Bell, program director for advocacy…...

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Is It True That You Should Unplug Your Electronics Before a Thunderstorm?

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (354+ words) Best Printers From CR's Tests Best Workout Earbuds for Your Fitness Routine If you're worried that you'll forget to unplug your devices, you can use a surge protector ($15 to $40), which looks like a regular power strip but may help shield…...

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Is Buying a Home Warranty Worth It?

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (971+ words) A home warranty is a service contract that guarantees to pay the cost of repairs and replacements of covered items. But is purchasing one worth it? Most Reliable Central Air Conditioning Systems Ask yourself these five questions before purchasing one…...