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319 home and contents insurance

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Do you have home and/or contents insurance? In this episode we're covering:


๐Ÿ‘‰ the difference between home insurance and contents insurance

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ different types of coverage and policies

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ how to calculate how much your home is worth

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ common exclusions

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ common reasons a claim is rejected

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป insuring a home pre-settlement

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ what is public liability insurance

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ how can you reduce your premiums

๐Ÿ‘‰ accidental damage

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ things to consider when selecting an insurance company


๐Ÿ›‘ Please read our disclaimer + warnings before listening to this episode


๐Ÿ“ Episode transcripts


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