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When does homeowners insurance cover animal damage?

Key takeawaysMost homeowners insurance does not cover animal damage, but there are exceptions for accidents such as a deer damaging a fence or a bird breaking a window.Potential animal risks depend on where you live. Understanding local wildlife may help you better tailor...

Best Cheap Renters Insurance In New York in 2024

If you rent, your landlord is responsible for maintaining the building's physical structure. But if you want to protect your personal belongings, a good renters insurance policy is essential.That's especially true in New York state, which has the highest percentage of renters in...

Appleton Fire Under Investigation | WTAQ News Talk | 97.5 FM · 1360 AM

APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A garage fire in Appleton Tuesday caused an estimated $150,000 in damages.At approximately 7:50 p.m., the Appleton Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 1100block of Bell Avenue.The caller reported smoke and flames were visible. When crews...

For National Preparedness Month, DIFS Recommends Reviewing Policies and Creating a Plan to Pay Unexpected Insurance Deductibles

Media Contact: DIFS-press@michigan.govConsumer Hotline: 877-999-6442, Michigan.gov/DIFScomplaints FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 11, 2024 (LANSING, MICH) September is National...

Appleton garage fire causes $150,000 in damages

APPLETON (WLUK) -- A garage fire in Appleton Tuesday caused an estimated $150,000 in damages.At approximately 7:50 p.m., the Appleton Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 1100block of Bell Avenue.The caller reported smoke and flames were visible. When crews arrived,...

What dorm insurance is and how to know if your college kid needs it

Terry Vine | Getty ImagesAs "DormTok" social media posts entice college students to design elaborate dorm rooms — "the stakes of dorm decor have never been higher," according to House Beautiful — parents may be wondering if they have the right insurance coverage...