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Understanding the Nuances of E&S vs Admitted Policies - The Best Home Insurance for You
The differences between E&S and Admitted Home Policies are very important to understand for homeowners in California. Admitted policies, while they offer security in many ways, could not be the best option for you. This article highlights the key differences and explains the way that E&S (excess and surplus lines) insurance companies offer solutions that may be better for you.
Emma Spissman
Apr 174 min read


Understanding High Net Worth Insurance: Deductibles, Wildfire Risks, and HO3 vs HO5 Policies
High net worth individuals face unique challenges when it comes to insurance. Their valuable homes and possessions require tailored coverage that balances cost, risk, and protection. One key factor in this balance is the choice of deductible amounts, especially in areas prone to wildfires. Additionally, understanding the differences between common policy forms like HO3 and HO5 can help ensure the right level of coverage.
Emma Spissman
Apr 54 min read


Understanding Mutual Insurance Companies and State Farm's Historic 5 Billion Dollar Payout
State Farm, one of the largest insurers in the United States, recently made headlines by returning $5 billion to its insured customers across 40 states. This payout is the largest in the company’s more than 100-year history and highlights the unique business model of mutual insurance companies. This post explains what mutual insurance companies are, why State Farm’s payout matters, and why such returns are not always straightforward.
Emma Spissman
Mar 144 min read
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