Saving money is important in many households, and with the right choices there are ways to save money on your home insurance without sacrificing the coverage you need. Here are some possible ways to save money on your home insurance.

Unexpected events and accidents happen — and not all can be prevented — but there are some ways to reduce the risk or mitigate the damage to your home from water.

The insurance for your cottage often works differently than your homeowner's insurance, however, which can sometimes create confusion. Here are some of the basic things you’ll need to know if you’re considering a cottage or vacation property – or if you already have one.

Breezing through the doors of your new sixth-floor condo, you hear a dripping sound and spot a horrifying wet stain on the ceiling. Here are some simple steps you can take to help avoid water damage losses.

Your home insurance policy may be able to provide some protection in these situations, but there can also be some potentially troubling gaps in coverage. It is best if your contractor has insurance of their own.

Snow isn’t the only weather concern for Canadian homeowners. Flooding can also be a real risk. The way these types of damage are covered (or not) varies depending on the cause of damage and the coverage your policy provides.

In a one-word answer to the question: yes. However, the reasons a home’s insured value can differ from the mortgage balance for even the market value are a bit more complex.

Whether you are a do-it-yourself’er or prefer to pay a professional contractor to renovate, you will need to consider some things before you start.

A video that provides advice on protecting your home from water damage.

Yes, it’s usually possible to add your boat to your home insurance policy. Depending on the value of your boat and several other considerations that may be important to you, you might find that boat coverage through a home insurance policy can be limited.

Damage to your home that results in a claim can be extremely disruptive, displacing you and your family for days, weeks, or even months at a time in some cases.

You’ll get more enjoyment out of your getaway if you know you’ve taken a few steps to make your home more secure.

Where you live can have an effect on how your home is put at risk due to storms and other perils – but there are some things you can do to understand the risks – and to prepare.

Did you know that water-damage has now surpassed fire as the leading cause of personal property claims in Canada?

If you’re considering renting your home on Airbnb, here are some tips to help reduce your risk and make the rental process as pleasant as possible.

Here are five important things you should be aware of before you decide that you do not need tenant’s insurance.

The good news is that there are ways to adjust coverage to eliminate any gaps and protect the belongings that are most important to you.

Strong storms can bring down even the sturdiest of trees and the less-sturdy trees on or near your property can be an even bigger risk.

Snow isn’t the only weather concern for Canadian homeowners.

If you’re adding a swimming pool to your home, you’ll need to ensure that you have adequate insurance coverage.

Who insures what and how does liability coverage work?

Owning a condo is different than owning a house.

Although water damage claims are now the leading cause of home insurance claims in some parts of Canada, fires remain near the top of the list

There’s an opportunity to make some extra money – but are you properly insured?

Many insurance experts recommend keeping an updated home inventory to help protect yourself in the event of a home insurance claim

With all of these valuables heading to school with them, how can you protect their belongings?

Learn about your coverage for something called Additional Living Expenses (ALE).