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Insurance
A Simple Guide to Renters Insurance Coverage
Whether you have an existing plan or want to get a new one, this simple guide to renters insurance coverage gives you a good place to start. We outline the factors that make these policies worthwhile, including a few that most insured consumers don't even know about.
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Financially Preparing for Your First Apartment
Getting your first apartment is absolutely exciting. It's a time where you get to envision your fresh start, your decorations and style coming to life, and a sense of freedom. However, it does come with a lot of financial burden. Of course you know that you're going to have to pay rent, but there are quite a few other expenses…
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What Does Renters Insurance Cover?
For somebody renting a home, an added monthly expense that doesn’t provide food or entertainment can cause irritation. With many apartment complexes now requiring renters insurance, it is best to know what renters insurance does and how it can benefit you. Not knowing what your renters insurance is in place for could mean that you end up spending your own…
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Is Rental Insurance a Necessity?
Renting an apartment, townhouse, or single-family home is a necessity for many families. Not having to take care of the costs of upkeep and landscaping can save money, but one place you do not want to scrimp is on your rental insurance. Many landlords or buildings require it, but even if it is not, if you are renting long-term, you…
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Buying Textbooks on a Budget
Every college freshman is warned about the high cost of textbooks, and they never really get it until they buy their first textbook and have to shell out $150. However, this is actually unavoidable, as you should be able to find options that are less than half the price. Here's how.
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