Home Insurance

  • BusinessAOL

    Revealed: Why you should NEVER pay for insurance monthly

    More than a third of drivers pay for their car insurance in monthly instalments, while 44% of Britons with home insurance spread the cost of their cover over a 12-month period. But while paying monthly allows you to avoid making a large, one-off

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  • TechnologyAOL

    Clever new ways to protect your home that you've never heard of

    Leaving your home unoccupied for long portions of the day is a stressful business. Half of us worry about it on a daily basis, while 60% waste precious holidays stressing our about whether our home is OK. Some 76% of people say that burglary is

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  • LifestyleAOL

    The ten weirdest home insurance claims

    There are all sorts of risks we worry about when it comes to protecting our home: what if there's a fire, or a flood, or we're burgled? Meanwhile there are all sorts of things we don't even think to worry about - because the

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  • NewsAOL

    How social media can protect your home

    Social media is blamed for so many ills in society - and oversharing online is well recognised as a major security risk. However, making use of social media doesn't have to damage your security measures. In fact, if you join the right

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  • LifestyleAOL

    Friday 13 habits could save a fortune

    Friday 13th strikes fear into the hearts of many, but a number of studies have revealed that perhaps we shouldn't be quite so scared. Apparently we are safer on Friday 13th than on any other typical day. And if we can learn the lessons that

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  • LifestyleAOL

    The weirdest pet-related insurance claims

    When you're weighing up whether to buy a pet, there's a lot to consider - from whether you can give it enough exercise to the cost of food and veterinary bills. However, if the tales of Saga insurance customers are to be believed, you

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  • NewsAOL

    Council must pay after tree decision damaged conservatory

    A South Gloucestershire couple has won a court battle against their council, after they refused to let them cut down a 40 foot tree that went on to wreck their conservatory. The couple had been forced to knock it down and build another, and now

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