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RCV vs. ACV

You want to protect your finances against repair and replacement costs, so you buy a home insurance policy. Although you may think that your policy will cover all your belongings in the event of a covered loss, the amount your insurance company will reimburse depends on the way they view the items. You need to understand how actual […]

Equipment breakdown coverage

Equipment breakdown coverage covers your home’s appliances, and mechanical systems in the event of an electrical or mechanical malfunction. Typical homeowners insurance policies cover damage to household equipment caused by a covered event, such as a fire. Your home insurance does not usually cover electrical or mechanical failures. Some insurance companies offer a solution by providing equipment breakdown insurance to fill this […]

Cost of raising a child

The average cost to raise a child in the US from the age of 17 years old is $233610. This figure is based on data compiled in the most recent Expenditures on Children by Families report completed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The estimated cost of raising children is based on a couple who has two […]