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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 12 MIN

How Can I Stop Overpaying for Home Insurance?

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1012. Feeling financially squeezed by the rising cost of homeowners insurance? Laura answers a listener’s question about how to pay less while maintaining coverage required by a lender. Find out how to protect your finances with home insurance without overpaying for it.We talk about:Underlying reasons why homeowners premiums are rising, especially in high-risk areas.Tips for saving by increasing home insurance deductibles.Comparing the price of bundled coverage to policies with different carriers. How various home upgrades and technologies can qualify for money-saving discounts.The role that having good credit plays in reducing your home and auto insurance rates (in most states).Why proactively shopping and asking about potential homeowners insurance discounts is essential for cutting the cost.Upcoming Wedding Series This May: We want your questions about wedding finances! Whether you're the bride, groom, or a guest, send us your questions about budgeting for the big day. Email: [email protected] or leave a voicemail: (302) 364-0308.Money Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast, hosted by Laura Adams.Discover more from Money Girl!FacebookNewsletterTranscripts available at QuickandDirtyTips.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1012. Feeling financially squeezed by the rising cost of homeowners insurance? Laura answers a listener’s question about how to pay less while maintaining coverage required by a lender. Find out how to protect your finances with home insurance without overpaying for it.We talk about:Underlying reasons why homeowners premiums are rising, especially in high-risk areas.Tips for saving by increasing home insurance deductibles.Comparing the price of bundled coverage to policies with different carriers. How various home upgrades and technologies can qualify for money-saving discounts.The role that having good credit plays in reducing your home and auto insurance rates (in most states).Why proactively shopping and asking about potential homeowners insurance discounts is essential for cutting the cost.Upcoming Wedding Series This May: We want your questions about wedding finances! Whether you're the bride, groom, or a guest, send us your questions about budgeting for the big day. Email: [email protected] or leave a voicemail: (302) 364-0308.Money Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast, hosted by Laura Adams.Discover more from Money Girl!FacebookNewsletterTranscripts available at QuickandDirtyTips.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1012. Feeling financially squeezed by the rising cost of homeowners insurance? Laura answers a listener’s question about how to pay less while maintaining coverage required by a lender. Find out how to protect your finances with home insurance...

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