Being Prepared

Policyholders Preparedness - Learn how to document your possessions and keep valuable papers safe.

Before A Flood - In addition to getting insurance, there’s plenty you can do to prepare for a flood. Here’s a helpful checklist.

During A Flood - You can do a lot to protect your home and possessions in addition to having flood insurance coverage. Use this checklist during a flood event.

After A Flood - Follow this checklist once the flood waters have receded to minimize your financial losses.

Reasons to Renew - Ensure your coverage. Since floods are unpredictable but likely during a 30-year mortgage, it’s crucial to stay covered.

How to File a Claim - Learn how to file a claim and work with your insurance company and claims adjuster.

Disaster assistance – if it’s available – is typically a loan you must repay with interest.
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