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	<title>Home Insurance Blog</title>
	
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	<description>Becasue your home is more than just a house- stay up-to-date on the latest news about family, personal finance, homeowners insurance, mortgage rates and home improvement trends.</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Do drivers of red cars pay more for auto insurance?</title>
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		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/07/06/do-drivers-of-red-cars-pay-more-for-auto-insurance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Auto Insurance Q & A]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[car insurance rates]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[red cars]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=930</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[No- actually, it&#8217;s just an old urban legend. While some aspects of your vehicle might affect your car insurance rates, the color of the vehicle does not. The legend goes that because the color red is associated with sports cars, these drivers are more apt to drive faster and/or get get pulled over by highway patrolmen.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a….Traffic Cop?</title>
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		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/07/06/its-a-bird-its-a-plane-its-a-traffic-cop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Auto Insurance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[auto insurance rates]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[speeding tickets]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[traffic tickets]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=925</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s right, various states across the U.S. are now using air crafts to monitor speeders and reckless drivers. So, next time you feel like cranking up the radio and pushing down on the gas pedal, be aware of the officers in the sky.
States like Florida and Virginia have employed pilots to their highway patrol teams.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does my homeowners insurance cover my garage or just my house?</title>
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		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/07/03/does-my-homeowners-insurance-cover-my-garage-or-just-my-house/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Insurance Q & A]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[other structures coverage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=920</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A standard homeowners insurance policy will provide Other Structures Coverage which protects detached garages, sheds, etc. on your property(However you should check with your home insurance agent for specifics on your policy).
Typically, a policy that covers Other Structures Coveragewill offer a maximum of 10% of the total dwelling coverage for other structures. So, if you had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prepare your Boat for a Bon Voyage</title>
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		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/07/03/prepare-your-boat-for-a-bon-voyage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:34:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Boat Insurance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[boat safety]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=913</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the 4th of July weekend starting tomorrow (or today for some!), it&#8217;s a good time for boaters to get their water crafts in tip-top shop before jetting out into open waters for the first time this season. In the rush to push away from the dock we can sometimes forget important safety tips and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We paid off our mortgage- Do we need still need homeowners insurance?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/homeinsurance/GBsw/~3/qWxHbOCPzck/</link>
		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/06/30/we-paid-off-our-mortgage-do-we-need-still-need-homeowners-insurance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Insurance Q & A]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=907</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Absolutely. One of the biggest mistakes a homeowner can make is dropping their homeowners insurance simply because their lender no longer requires it. Let&#8217;s look at it this way&#8230;.
Does paying off your mortgage make your home any less susceptible to damage or claims?
Of course not. A hail storm is not going to bypass your home [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Top 4 4th of July  Insurance Claims to Avoid</title>
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		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/06/29/the-top-4-4th-of-july-insurance-claims-to-avoid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fire]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Home Safety Tips]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=902</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Summer has officially begun and people all over the country are gearing up for Fourth of July celebrations. But before you dust off the fireworks and party supplies make sure you are planning a safe, claims free holiday.
Top 4 Insurance Claims to Avoid this 4th of July
Cooking Fires-  According to the U.S. Fire Administration, cooking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lowering Home Insurance Coverage in a Recession- Wise Idea or Foolish Mistake?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/homeinsurance/GBsw/~3/SLzJhSgODnM/</link>
		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/06/24/lowering-home-insurance-coverage-in-a-recession-wise-or-foolish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Insurance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[home insurance coverage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=898</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Because home values are dropping across the nation, homeowners often inquire about their homeowners insurance coverage- and whether they should reduce their coverage.  The issue here is that your homeowners insurance coverage is not based on the market value of your home like many mistakenly believe. In actuality, your homeowners insurance coverage is based on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lightning Safety Week: Homeowners Prepare Your Homes</title>
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		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/06/23/lightning-safety-week-homeowners-prepare-your-homes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Safety Tips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Severe Weather Updates]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[lightning safety week]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=893</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While lightning storms can happen any time of year the summer months are when they are at their peak frequency. The National Weather Service is hosting Lightning Safety Week from June 21st- June 27th to educate children and adults alike about the dangers of lightning and how to prevent injuries and damage.
For children&#8217;s lightning safety [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Away in Today’s Economy- Plan the Perfect Roadtrip</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/homeinsurance/GBsw/~3/KkjYnEhcRxg/</link>
		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/06/22/getting-away-in-todays-economy-plan-the-perfect-roadtrip/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Auto Insurance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[road trip guide]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[road trips]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=885</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday marked the first day of summer and like most other people this time of year- I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;re thinking about some fun things you can do this summer to celebrate the season. But does the current economic condition have you wondering if you should take a vacation this summer season?  You&#8217;re not alone. According [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health Insurance Companies Under Scrutiny for Recission</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/homeinsurance/GBsw/~3/kPCeNuDEEdY/</link>
		<comments>http://homeinsurance.com/blog/2009/06/19/health-insurance-companies-under-scrutiny-for-recission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:04:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health Insurance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[recission]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://homeinsurance.com/blog/?p=877</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Congress is taking a close look at a class-action lawsuit led by individuals who claim that their health insurance companies have unfairly dropped their coverage after they began submitting claims for serious illnesses.
Many health insurance companies practice rescission- the practice of canceling an individual health insurance policy after it has been approved, often paid into and [...]]]></description>
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