Insurance and Trust | Hurricane Season | Jennifer Versaggi

Insurance and Trust | Hurricane Season | Jennifer Versaggi

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Are you ready for the 2016 Hurricane Season? The 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins on June 1, 2016 and will end on November 30, 2016. This year the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has forecast that hurricane season will be from near normal to hyperactive. With that I mind, we here at IAT want to help you prepare for a potential land falling tropical storm or hurricane with 5 easy steps. Step 1 – Determine your Risk: Find out what type of wind and water hazards could happen in the area you live. Hurricanes are not just coastal problems. In fact, inland flooding is the most frequent case of tropical cyclone fatalities. Tornadoes are also commonly spawned by a hurricane and can cause damage far away from the center…
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Insurance and Trust | Is your Bling covered? | Jennifer Versaggi

Insurance and Trust | Is your Bling covered? | Jennifer Versaggi

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Guess what?…Your homeowner’s or renter’s policy doesn’t cover your engagement ring and other fine jewelry for loss or damage, and your policy likely provides only small and limited amounts in the event of theft. For example, most homeowner’s policies will pay a maximum of only $1,000 for jewelry theft, and a typical renter’s policy has even lower limits of $500. The good news is that you can purchase a policy to cover jewelry for reason other than theft, such as being lost, or damaged! When purchasing this type of coverage, here are some questions you might want to consider asking: - Is an appraisal required? The answer is typically yes, if you want a particular item scheduled. For example, an engagement ring, Rolex watch, or a family heirloom which has…
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