Protect Your Home

New Jersey Adopts Costly Rebuilding Guidelines in Wake Of Storm

January 29, 2013

New building codes add thousands to home owners’ restoration costs.

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Shopping Around for Home Owners Insurance Deals Pays Off

January 25, 2013

A little legwork can lead to a big savings on home owners insurance.

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Superstorm Challenges Definition of Basement in New Jersey

January 23, 2013

After filing flood insurance claims, home owners discover their lower-levels are always basements, no matter how they're used.

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House OKs $15B Sandy Aid Bill

January 16, 2013

U.S. House approves relief package more than two months after Sandy ravages the Northeast.

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Areas Hit By Sandy Rethink Trees

January 15, 2013

Towns balance the value that trees add against the damage they cause when a storm hits.

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Bars on Windows: Types and Tips

January 11, 2013

Here are the different types, pros and cons, and tips for installing bars on your home’s windows.

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Sandy was 2012’s Biggest Disaster

January 4, 2013

Wildfire season was the third most destructive on record.

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Outcry Stokes Vote on Sandy Aid

January 3, 2013

Boehner says U.S. House will vote on Sandy flood relief package tomorrow.

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No Sandy Relief Bill as Congress Adjourns

January 2, 2013

No funding aid package for Sandy victims was passed.

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A Financial Plan for Your Home

December 31, 2012

Your home is probably your biggest investment. To manage it, create a financial plan that takes into account repairs, upgrades, mortgages, insurance, and taxes.

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