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Would you be able to remember all the possessions you ve accumulated over the years if they were destroyed in a fire, flood or HURRICANE!? You can barely remember what you had for breakfast this morning. Having an up-to-date home inventory will help you get your insurance claim settled faster, verify losses for your income tax return and help you purchase the correct amount of insurance.

Start by making a list of your possessions, describing each item and noting where you bought it and its make and model. Clip to your list any sales receipts, purchase contracts, and appraisals you have. For clothing, count the items you own by category — pants, coats, shoes, for example — making notes about those that are especially valuable. For major appliance and electronic equipment, record their serial numbers, usually found on the back or bottom. It shouldn t take you very long at first… TV, clock radio, clothes, and your goldfish!

- Don t put it off!

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Drivers purchasing their own truck insurance are always eligible for the most competitive rates, but there are ways to reduce your insurance premiums even further. To begin with, it is always most cost effective to purchase insurance from a company that specializes in truck insurance.

Condition of the Truck

Unlike normal auto insurance, the age of a commercial vehicle is not of great concern. Truck insurance companies typically find that older trucks are much better cared for than newer trucks. With this in mind, it is the overall condition of the truck that most greatly affects your insurance rates. Making certain that breaks, tires, and other features that affect safety are in excellent condition is imperative when seeking to reduce premiums. These factors are ensured through Department of Transportation (DOT) inspection. Incidentally, DOT inspection is a requirement for truck insurance coverage.

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