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Is Underinsurance a Problem?

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Written by Lila Hayes
Wednesday, 14 January 2009 16:00

Over the years we’ve talked to thousands of people who have lost their homes to natural disasters. We have found that over 90% of the people we talk to are grossly underinsured.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 10 November 2009 16:12 )

Why do Insurance Companies Underinsure?

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Written by Lila Hayes
Saturday, 14 February 2009 16:00

It’s hard to imagine why insurance companies would give up additional premiums by underinsuring customers, but we find they do it every day. Why?

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 10 November 2009 16:12 )

How do Companies Underinsure?

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Written by Lila Hayes
Saturday, 14 March 2009 16:00

Companies typically use software like Marshall & Swift’s “Residential Component Technology” which is a construction cost and dwelling evaluation computer program.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 10 November 2009 16:10 )

What You Can Do To Protect Your Home

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Written by Lila Hayes
Tuesday, 14 April 2009 16:00

By now you’re wondering, “What can I do to protect myself?” Here are a few tips to get you on your way to being fully insured.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 10 November 2009 16:11 )

Results of Underinsurance

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Written by Lila Hayes
Thursday, 14 May 2009 16:00

A combination of Insurance company tactics and underinsurance add up to big profits for insurance companies.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 10 November 2009 16:07 )

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