How Can Planting Trees Help to Reduce Climate Change?
We’ve teamed up with One Tree Planted to plant 100 trees in your state for everyone you refer who gets a Kin policy. So… why trees? Glad you asked. We serve communities that are the most impacted by climate change. Homeowners in Florida and California are at greater risk of hurricanes, floods, and wildfires – big catastrophes made worse and more frequent by our warming world. So we decided to do our part to help combat climate change.
Read this post
Best Hurricane Shutters: A Definitive Ranking
If you live in Florida, hurricanes are a reality you must prepare for. The 2020 hurricane season is proof: it now holds the record for the most active season in history with 30 named hurricanes and …
How to Prepare for an Earthquake
In July 2019, two earthquakes in small Southern California towns caused nearly $200 million in damage. Homeowners in Argus and Trona in San Bernardino experienced significant property damage. While …
The Homeowner's Guide to Zombie Insurance
Your homeowners insurance may cover damage from the zombie apocalypse. Yes, you read that right. We’ve all seen the movies about zombies: usually a virus breaks out and suddenly friends and neighbors …
How to Make a Disaster Preparedness Plan
September is National Disaster Preparedness Month. If you haven’t made an emergency plan yet, now’s the time. While some events like hurricanes give you advanced notice, wildfires, floods, and …
Uninsured Areas Are Hit Hardest by Disasters
Natural disasters are getting worse each year, and that leaves the most vulnerable areas and homeowners exposed to the most damage. Approximately 4 million homes in the United States are uninsured, …
What to Do During a Mandatory Evacuation
When hurricanes or wildfires strike, your state may call for a mandatory evacuation to save lives and keep rescue workers out of harm’s way trying to rescue those who decided to stay behind. While …
How Will Climate Change Affect Your Home?
Weather patterns are changing around the world, causing more frequent and severe storms and disasters. And these disasters have a real impact on homeowners. In 2019, we saw 18 named Atlantic Ocean …
How Does Coronavirus Impact Home Insurance?
Maintaining the basics in your life right now is probably top of mind, and you’re not alone. Most folks are wondering exactly how stay-at-home-orders will play out financially and affect necessities …
Homeowners: How to Prepare for Coronavirus
Don’t panic. Get the facts on the new strain of coronavirus so you can plan to keep yourself and your family safe. Coronavirus Prevention Tips At the time of this publication, there have been …
American Disaster Preparedness: How Are We Doing?
Any insurance professional will tell you that having insurance does not provide protection against things going wrong. And when something inevitably does go wrong, a person’s disaster preparedness …
Flood Insurance Is for Everyone
These are six reasons why everyone needs flood insurance. Everyone Needs Flood Insurance Most homeowners don’t have flood insurance. Part of that problem is misconception: many homeowners don’t …
Fire Prevention Tips for All Homeowners
You don’t have to live in California to find yourself in the path of a wildfire. These disasters can and do spread across most western states. How to Make a Fire Safety Plan for Your Home Fire season …
Start Saving on Your Home Insurance