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Review your business life insurance policy annually

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We recognize and expect changes in the economy, but the uncertainty of those changes calls us to be vigilant in our business continuation plans. An annual policy review is a simple way to review your coverage and identify needs. The post Review your business life insurance policy annually appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Pandemic put spotlight on virtual home inspections

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When you buy home insurance, the amount of coverage you purchase should be the amount that it would cost to rebuild the home. Insurers have generally used home inspections to help determine home value. But since the pandemic hit, travel restrictions prevented on-site home visits. The post Pandemic put spotlight on virtual home inspections appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Pandemic put spotlight on virtual home inspections

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When you buy home insurance, the amount of coverage you purchase should be the amount that it would cost to rebuild the home. Insurers have generally used home inspections to help determine home value. But since the pandemic hit, travel restrictions prevented on-site home visits. The post Pandemic put spotlight on virtual home inspections appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Insurance can protect your pandemic renovations

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If you are like millions of other people, during the pandemic you have made improvements to your property. Whether you installed a pool, remodeled rooms or finished your basement, now is a good time to check in with your independent agent to ensure your homeowner coverages are still adequate. The post Insurance can protect your pandemic renovations appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Inspection gives home buyer a deeper look

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Buying a home is the biggest and most valuable purchase most people make. Many factors could draw you to a home: location, price, updated countertops or a large yard. The home inspection offers the buyer a deeper look into how the home has been maintained or whether it needs costly repairs. The post Inspection gives home buyer a deeper look appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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The Three Little Pigs and the price of a stick house

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Growing up, I loved reading the tale of “The Three Little Pigs,” never thinking much of how the story could ever relate to my adult life. As an occupational hazard, I often think now of the second little pig: “How is he going to rebuild his house of sticks that the wolf blew down?” The post The Three Little Pigs and the price of a stick house appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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