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Hazard / Fire Insurance insures homeowners against unexpected losses of real and personal property.
Buying Flood Insurance
Flood insurance protects your home. How to buy flood insurance. Cost estimate to purchase flood insurance and reasons why you might need flood insurance.
Homeowner Insurance - Tips to Buying Homeowner Insurance
How to save money when buying homeowner insurance, determine adequate coverage and insurance deductibles. Features of cost replacement coverage, policy options, umbrella policies and available discounts.
Farmers Insurance
Loads of information about insurance, such as explanations for types of available coverage and it answers common homeowner insurance questions. Farmers was formed in 1948 and operates in 41 states.
State Farm Insurance
State Farm Fire & Casualty claims to be the largest insurance company in the country. History of State Farm, types of policies, including fees and costs.
GEICO
Founded in 1936 as an auto insurer, GEICO is now part of Berkshire Hathaway and offers home insurance in all states but Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan and West Virginia. Types of GEICO policies, costs and fees.
The Hartford
One of the oldest insurance companies in the world, The Hartfrod was founded in 1810 and sell policies through 11,000 independent agencies.
St. Paul Travelers Insurance
St. Paul Travelers sells home insurance policies through 4700 independent brokers across the country. It was founded in 1864.
Allstate Insurance
The Allstate Insurance Corporation says one out of every 8 homes in the U. S. is insured by Allstate. This Fortune 100 company has been in business since 1931.
Liberty Mutual
Boston-based Liberty Mutual, founded in 1912, is owned by its policyholders. It also offers Identify Fraud Expense Coverage, which can be added to a homeowner's policy.
Allied Insurance
Allied, through its parent company Nationwide, partners with a network of 3300 agencies in 31 states and began as an auto insurer in 1929.

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