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Due to its low cost, the short term health insurance coverage does not support dental or optical care, and preventative care like physical exams, immunizations and PAP tests. One of the important aspects to remember while taking a short term health insurance policy is that it does not cover any pre-existing medical conditions. Most short term health insurance coverage is only available to people und (more...)

What do you like the most about your home - the bright, sun-filled kitchen, the shiny wood floors or the comfortable bedrooms?

Or is it the fact that your home probably makes up maybe the biggest part - of your total net worth?

Either way, you have to protect what you have, using homeowner s insurance.

Although there were reports a few years ago of higher prices and limited availability for homeowners insurance, the market has opened up again, according to J. Robert Hunter, insurance director for the Consumer Federation of America. Premiums are expected to rise by no more than the inflation rate this year, he said.

“The market remains a competitive one where homeowners insurance shoppers can be selective,” said Marshall McKnight, a spokesman for the state Department of Banking and Insurance.

Here are several ways to save on home insurance:

Shop around. While many homeowners believe that all insurance companies charge the same, that s an expensive mist (more...)