Whether you own or rent the place you call home, you need to know how to protect yourself and your investments. On this page you'll see articles that address these things and tips to make sure your home is "home sweet home."

• Inland Marine Insurance and Diamonds

  Let us clear up some confusion and point out where this type insurance can help provide more extensive coverage for your prized possessions.

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• Get Your Furnace Geared Up for Winter

  Fall is here and you know what that means—winter isn’t far behind! Now is a good time to make sure your furnace is functioning properly.

  Get It Ready

• What to Know About Keeping Utilities Low

  What you don't know about energy efficiency can make your utilities higher than you expect. Check out these energy saving tips to keep utilities low.

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• 11 Ways to Save on Your Heating Costs

  When the mercury falls, your heating costs tend to go up. Here are some money-saving tips to keep you warm this winter without breaking the bank.

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• How to Prevent Frozen Pipes

  Freezing pipes can lead to burst pipes, which can lead to water damage. Read about how you can keep your pipes nice and warm this winter.

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• Winter Weather Coverage Quiz

  Most of us know basically what's covered under our home and auto policies, but winter weather can cause situations you might not think about. Do you know what's covered?

  Quiz Yourself

• Winter Preparedness

  Extreme cold and winter storms can be a real pain for you and your family, especially if you’re not prepared.

  Be Prepared

• Keep the Home Fires Burning — In the Fireplace, That Is…

  Fireplaces can be a source of warmth and beauty in a home, but if they aren't properly maintained, they can become a fire hazard. Find out how to keep your fireplace—and your house—in good condition.

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• Retirees and Renters Insurance

  If your parents have moved to an assisted living facility or simply downsized to an apartment, they won't need homeowners insurance anymore, but they still need renters insurance.

  Find Out Why