Keep a detailed inventory of your items and keep these documents somewhere safe.
There are a couple of different ways you can reduce your homeowner’s insurance premiums. The first thing you should do is put a security system in place. That will cut the premium you pay by about five percent. You have to prove to the insurance company that your system is being monitored and was installed professionally, of course. You should also have smoke and fire alarms installed in every room in your house. This method can reduce your annual cost up to 10 percent.
Don’t think about buying insurance for your home; just do it. If you’ve got a mortgage, you may not even have a choice about buying homeowner’s insurance; it’s probably required by the terms of the loan.
Paying off your mortgage will lower your insurance costs. Obviously this … Read the rest