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Keep Pets Happy and Safe on Vacation

You’re not just imagining it—a lot of people are traveling with their pets these days. According to a TripAdvisor survey of more than 1,000 travelers, 53% of those responding said they take their pets on vacation, and...

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Five Common (and Potentially Costly) Homeowner Mistakes

Owning a home is usually a great experience. But it can also be a hassle, especially when unexpected issues pop up-whether you have a minor breakdown or a major catastrophe, it’s almost certainly going to require time...

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Five Ways to Protect Your Personal Electronic Data

Online data breaches are just an unfortunate fact of life now-as the New York Times put it, you might as well assume that your personal information has been taken, because cyberattacks happen all the time. That’s why we...

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Cheap Antique Car and Truck Insurance

If you are a connoisseur of classic cars and have one (or two or three or four) in the garage, you need classic / antique car insurance. A standard auto insurance policy doesn’t provide the type of coverage you need to...

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Texas Pet Insurance

At Rockland Insurance, we know how much your pets mean to you. Pets provide comfort, friendship and unconditional love, which is why it is so important to take care of them and make sure you can handle any unexpected...

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Let's Keep Our Lawns and Ourselves Safe

For many of our neighbors, summer means more than sunshine and vacations. It also means working in the yard – often with tools that can be dangerous if not used properly. Each year about 400,000 people are treated for...

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6 Tips for Getting to Work on Two Wheels

Did you know that hundreds of thousands of people in the United States commute to work by bicycle, according to the U.S. Census Bureau? That’s a lot of cars off the road each day, a lot of gasoline saved and a ton of...

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Essential Safety Tips for Nighttime Boating

If you own a boat (or better yet, as the joke goes, you know someone with a boat), you’ve probably thought about spending some evenings on the water - especially in the summertime. It’s a great thought, of course. But,...

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How much Home Insurance do I need

If your home is damaged or destroyed you want to make sure that you are carrying enough insurance to rebuild your home, replace all of your possessions and be able to afford to live somewhere else while your house is...

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Brand New Construction Homeowner Insurance

Why is Homeowners Insurance so Inexpensive for Brand New Construction Homes - If you are in the market for a new home you may be looking at both old homes and newer builds. While you may love the look and feel of an...

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What is a Flood Elevation Certificate

Flood insurance can be complicated but it is also an absolute necessity if you live in a flood prone area. A standard homeowners insurance policy does not cover damage caused by flooding and in specific high-risk areas...

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Summer Driving Tips

Summer’s almost here. The sun will come out of hiding, and people will, too. As crowds swell at the beach, in parks, and even on roadways, it all makes for some challenging driving conditions. More people are out and...

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What does Texas Windstorm Insurance Cover

Windstorm insurance is not a required coverage in the state of Texas but depending on where you live it can be an absolute necessity. In some areas, your mortgage lender may require you carry a windstorm policy. This...

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Why you need Homeowner Insurance

Your home is probably one of the biggest assets you own and if it is damaged or destroyed it can be financially devastating. Unfortunately, a house is vulnerable to a wide variety of risks. Fires, storms, wind, hail and...

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How does a Home Insurance Escrow work?

How does a Home Insurance Escrow Work? - If you recently purchased a home or just haven’t paid that much attention to your monthly mortgage statement until now, you may be wondering what the escrow line item is on your...

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Why does my Homeowner Insurance keep going up

If you recently opened your insurance statement and found the cost of your homeowners insurance has increased you may be wondering why. There are a variety of factors that can push up your premium. We thought it might...

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Protecting Your Home: Understanding Your Home Insurance Policy

As a homeowner, one of the most important aspects of your home isn’t something you use daily. And it isn’t something flashy you show off to friends. It’s your homeowners insurance policy, and it protects you in more...

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Three things that could increase the cost your Homeowner Insurance Premium

Homeowner premiums are calculated using a variety of factors, some will lower your premium while others will increase it. We thought it might be fun to have a quick look at three factors that can absolutely push your...

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Sugar Land Texas Home Insurance Reduction-Certificate

If you live in Sugar Land and your Insurance company is asking you to get your Home Inspected for a Home Insurance premium reduction, here is help on who to contact and what they need.Repost from Sugar Land Texas City...

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How much is Home Insurance in Houston Texas

How much is Home Insurance in Houston? - If you live in Houston, Texas, and own a home... you probably know that the Home Insurance rates can be all over the place. Did you know that Houston has the 4th highest Home...

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Best Homeowner Insurance Companies in Austin, TX

What is the Best Homeowner’s Insurance in Austin, Texas? If you live in Austin, Texas, or are looking to relocate here, you may be searching for companies to insure your home. Your home is your pride and joy and means a...

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Do I Need to Tell My Insurance Company If My Dog Bites Someone?

You probably don’t think your dog would ever bite someone, let alone cause a serious injury. But dog bites are more common than you might realize-4.5 million occur every year in the U.S., according to the Centers for...

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How much does Home Insurance cost in Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas Texas?

How Much Does Home Insurance Cost in Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas Texas? - Rockland has the ability write Homeowners Insurance in Houston, San Antonio, Austin, or Dallas Texas. As a Home Insurance Agent...

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Protect yourself from Carbon Monoxide at Home and at Work

Every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hundreds of people in the U.S. die from carbon-monoxide (CO) poisoning-and the invisible, odorless gas sickens thousands more. The numbers seem...

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Home Insurance Calculator for Harris and Fort Bend County

We've made it easy to calculate / estimate the cost of Home Insurance if you live in Houston, Katy, Cypress, Fulshear, Sugar Land, Richmond, Rosenberg, Missouri City, Fresno, Humble, Kingwood, or Jersey Village. Below...

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Who has the lowest and cheapest Homeowners Insurance quote in Houston Texas?

If you're looking for the cheapest and best Homeowner Insurance quotes in the Greater Houston Tx area, you've come to the right place. Rockland has over 50 different Homeowner Insurance companies to find the cheapest,...

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Who has the Cheapest and Best Insurance in Pearland Texas?

If you're looking for the cheapest and best Homeowner Insurance quotes in Pearland TX, you've found the spot. We shops over 50 different Home Insurance companies to find the best rate with the best / cheapest coverage....

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Insuring Jewelry: How to Know if Your Coverage is Enough

A ring from a loved one. A bracelet handed down through generations. A watch or necklace marking a special occasion. Every reason you treasure a piece of fine jewelry is a reason it should be insured. However, calling...

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Tips for Buying a Safe Car

You’ve heard all the talk about driverless cars - but unfortunately, we’re still years away from living in a world where you just tell your car where to go, kick back and relax with a book (or, more likely, your phone)....

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