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Liability Coverage, Deductibles and Your Home Insurance Policy

Two weeks ago, I provided an overview of the coverage contained in a Texas home insurance policy (see https://wiseinsurancegroup.com/a-texas-home-insurance-overview/). Last week, we dug deeper into the policy with a look at the four categories of property coverage including dwelling, other structures, personal property, and additional living expenses (see https://wiseinsurancegroup.com/4-property-coverage-categories-home-insurance-policy/). In this week’s post, we’ll examine personal property, medical coverage, and policy deductibles.

Death, Taxes and Identity Theft

It’s tax season and you have just over a month to file your taxes! It also means this is a busy time for scammers and identity thieves. Here are a few of the scams taking place.

The 4 Property Coverage Categories in a Home Insurance Policy

There are 4 categories of property coverage in a home insurance policy including home or dwelling coverage, personal property or contents, other or detached structures, and additional or extra living expenses.

The Flying Wrench and the Car Insurance Claim

I was talking with a friend of mine who’s a Dallas area financial planner. His wife had just gotten their vehicle back from the repair shop after being in an accident where someone had hit them. The new paint on their vehicle was still curing so the car couldn’t be washed. As his wife drove on Central Expressway in Dallas, a wrench fell off a truck, struck their car, breaking the new grill and then gouging the hood. Luckily, the wrench didn’t hit the windshield in front of his wife or pass through it. She was safe, but they have another car insurance claim on their hands.

A Texas Home Insurance Overview

March is here and that signals the arrival of the home buying season. It also means it’s time for me to take a revisit home insurance. Beginning with this post, I’ll outline the coverage found on a typical Texas home insurance policy before drilling down into the different areas of a home policy. The goal is to help new home buyers know what to look for when shopping for home insurance, as well has raise questions to consider they may not have thought of.

Do Cell Phones Cause Car Wrecks?

The question may seem rhetorical to some and overly obvious to most, but it’s a question researchers attempted to answer in a study released on Monday in the online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Their study set out to determine the role cell phones play in car wrecks, and their findings, were very interesting even though it missed a couple of potential behaviors which contribute to accidents.

Liability Coverage, Deductibles and Your Home Insurance Policy

Death, Taxes and Identity Theft

The 4 Property Coverage Categories in a Home Insurance Policy

The Flying Wrench and the Car Insurance Claim

A Texas Home Insurance Overview

Do Cell Phones Cause Car Wrecks?

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