36+ Insurance Saving Tips

His home is often your most valuable asset you have to protect. We have created a list of potential savings associated with home insurance. This list is the most comprehensive list of home insurance saving tips. Many insurance brokers contributed to this list.

1. Change your contents cover: rent an apartment? Often, you can upload your contents cover.

2. Reforms: renovate your home can lead to lower home insurance premiums, such as home care insurance premiums, poorly maintained houses are generally higher.

3. Pool: Adding a pool of your home will likely lead to an increase in your rate of their liability insurance (for example, the risk of someone drowning) and the value of your home has increased.

4. Pipes: Insurers prefer copper or plastic pipes - could be a good idea to update your galvanized pipes / lead during its next renewal cycle.

5. Shop around: Search, compare and change insurance companies.

6. Wiring: Some types of cabling is more expensive or less expensive than others to manage. Not all insurers will cover homes with aluminum wiring, and those that will require a complete electrical inspection of the house.

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ranchises Home Insurance: How to auto insurance, you can also choose more home insurance deductibles to lower your insurance premiums.

8. Package: You need auto and home insurance? Most companies offer a discount if you group together.

9. New Home: Make sure the insurer has a new home discount, some insurers will have them.

10. Discount available Claims: Some companies recognize that you have not submitted applications and will reward you with a free claim reduction.

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ortgage free house: When you finish paying off your entire home, some insurers will reward you with lower premiums.

12. Professional Association: You are a member of a professional organization (management accounting certificate Canada or Air Canada Pilots Association)? For example, some insurance companies offer a discount.

13. Seniors: Many companies offer special prices for seniors.

14. Vs. Annual Monthly: Compared to monthly payments, annual payments save administrative costs insurers (eg sending bills) and therefore they reward you with lower premiums.

15. Annual Review: Review your policies and coverage of each year, as further reductions could apply to their new life situation if it has changed.

16. Students: Graduates from Canadian universities (eg the University of Toronto, McGill University) may be eligible for a discount on some insurance providers.

17. Employee / Member of the Union: Some companies offer discounts to union members (eg, IBM Canada or Research in Motion)

18. Mortgage insurance: get mortgage insurance when you have enough coverage in life insurance is not always necessary:
​​mortgage insurance is another name for life assurance / critical illness / disability associated with only your home but you pay extra for convenience to directly obtain insurance to borrow money. For example, a big political life long enough to pay your home is generally cheaper.

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rotection against earthquakes Gout: In many areas, earthquakes are not likely - you can decide not to take earthquake coverage could reduce your premiums.

20. Wood Stove: Choosing to use a wood stove means higher premiums - Insurance companies often decide to inspect homes with these facilities before handling. The decision to get rid of this means less risk and thus lower insurance premiums.

21. Heating: Insurers such as gas ovens with forced air or electric heating systems. Your home insurance may already cover.

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. Quit Smoking: Some insurance companies increase their premiums for homes with smokers as there is an increased risk of fire.

23. Rebuild vs. marketing costs: Consider your rebuilding costs in choosing an insurance cover, not the price of your home market (market price may be significantly higher than the actual cost of reconstruction).

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. Home Discount: Some insurers offer a welcome discount call.

25. Avoid living in dangerous places: Nature affects certain websites more than others avoid flood zones or earthquake danger in choosing a home.

26. Subdivision: Switch to a safer neighborhood with a lower criminal rate, often reflected in their insurance premiums.

27. Connected central alarm: Install an alarm connected to a central monitoring system will be recognized by some of the premiums insurers.

28. Action: Having your house / apartment / condo monitored 24 hours can mean an insurance discount.

29. Water damage: Avoid buying a home that may have water damage or a history of water damage; a check with the insurance company can help you find before buying the house.

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. Decrease liability risk: Use effective ways to reduce your risk of liability (for example, surround a swimming pool) and can result in your liability insurance premiums down.

31. Direct insurance: You always deal with insurance brokers / agents? Get a direct insurance policy (ie insurers working through calls or online center), can often be cheaper (but not always) because they do not pay / brokerage commission each agent sold the policy.

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. The isolation of piping: Insulation prevent your pipes from freezing in winter and reduce or avoid insurance claims.

33. Dependent students: dependent students living in their own apartment can be covered by the insurance of the house at no extra charge parents.

34. Enjoy inflation: Many insurers increase your dwelling limit each year, taking into account cost inflation reconstruction home.

35. The credit score: Most companies use your credit score in calculating home insurance premiums. Having a good credit score can help you get insurance rates.

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. Residence Stability: Some insurance companies may offer a discount stability of residence, if you lived in the same home for a number of years.

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