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October 5, 2020

Upgrading your space while stuck at home? Get it insured

  • If you're considering making changes to your home — or if you already have — it's smart to revisit your homeowners or renters policy.
  • By BEN MOORE
    NerdWallet

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    Even simple improvements like adding a fence can change the value of your house, and if your home’s value increases, so should its dwelling coverage.

    As many Americans face months on end stuck indoors, some are using their time (and money) to create a change of scenery or upgrade their surroundings. Office equipment purchases are on the rise, and people are tackling more renovation projects than usual.


     
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