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By now, most Americans have grown accustomed to smart devices. Whether it is a smartphone or a smartwatch, we interact many times a day with some sort of smart device. These gadgets have changed the way we live providing unprecedented convenience and productivity. Smart devices in the home are no different. Over the last few … <a title="How Smart Home Technology is Influencing Home Insurance" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/how-smart-home-technology-is-influencing-home-insurance-2-2/" aria-label="Read more about...
- Categories: American Heritage, Flood, Home, Weather
Weather-related home insurance claims can be a whole separate ball game from other home claims. “Weather losses are always more complicated because you’ve got thousands of people experiencing losses at the same time. These events are taxing on the entire community, whereas if you have one loss, such as a water main break in your … <a title="10 Facts You Should Know About Weather-Related Home Insurance Claims" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/10-facts-you-should-know-about-weather-related-home-insurance-claims/" aria-label="Read...
- Categories: American Heritage, Home, Weather
If you’ve watched the news recently, you’ve noticed that intense storms are becoming more regular, with some catastrophic results. Whether the issue is the wind damage from a hurricane, water damage due to torrential rains, or the property damage caused by a wildfire, weather-related damage is a growing concern. The increase in severe weather means … <a title="Severe Weather is a Wake-Up Call to Check Your Insurance" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/severe-weather-is-a-wake-up-call-to-check-your-insurance/" aria-label="Read...
- Categories: American Heritage, Flood, Home, Weather
Flood insurance is an important policy for most homeowners to have. But only about one in seven homeowners purchase this critical safety net to protect them from the ravages of flood water. What is Flood Insurance? Flood insurance is a specialized policy that protects your home and belongings against damage from flood waters. If you’re … <a title="What You Need to Know About Flood Insurance" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-flood-insurance/" aria-label="Read more about...
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You only need to watch the news once to understand that weather events have become more dramatic over the past 10 years. According to Maryland State Insurance Commissioner Al Redmer, whether you’re talking about tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, or wildfires, “Both the number and severity of natural disasters have increased” – and so have the number … <a title="Climate Change May Affect Your Homeowner’s Insurance Policy in Two Ways" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/climate-change-may-affect-your-homeowners-insurance-policy-in-two-ways/"...
- Categories: American Heritage, Home, Money, Renters, Small Business
Sally Miller left corporate American when her first child was born to spend time with her growing family. But this also meant the family income took a hit, so she started exploring ways to make money from home. Hosting her four-bedroom home in San Jose, California on Airbnb turned out to be a great side-gig. … <a title="Here’s What You Need to Know About Airbnb-ing Your Home" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-airbnb-ing-your-home/" aria-label="Read...
- Categories: American Heritage, Condo, Home, Pets, Renters, Small Business
Many people with disabilities use a service animal in order to fully participate in everyday life. Dogs can be trained to perform many important tasks to assist people with disabilities, such as providing stability for a person who has trouble walking, picking up items for a person who uses a wheelchair, preventing a child with … <a title="Service Animals, Emotional Support Animals and Your Business" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/service-animals-emotional-support-animals-and-your-business/" aria-label="Read more about...
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In many ways, buying a condo is similar to buying a house: you get the freedom of owning your living space but you also have to take responsibility for what happens to it. So how similar are insurance coverages for condos and houses? Let’s find out. Condos vs Houses: The Ins and Outs of Your … Read...
- Categories: American Heritage, Flood, Home
Is Your Home Insured For Water Damage? Water is one of the most common causes of damage in homes, and it represents a large number of insurance claims. Water damage to your property can happen from any number of sources: Plumbing or Appliances Severe Weather or Storms Accidents Infiltration Causes of Water Damage in Insurance: … <a title="3 Types of Water Damage" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/3-types-of-water-damage/" aria-label="Read more about 3 Types of...
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Check out the answers to some common questions about flood insurance. Answers all come from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). I Don’t Have Flood Insurance – Why Do I Need It? Floods are the nation’s most common and costly natural disaster and cause millions of dollars in damage every year. Floods cost America, on … <a title="Common Questions About Flood Insurance" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/common-questions-about-flood-insurance/" aria-label="Read more about Common Questions About...