Entries from InsWeb’s Insurance Blog | Auto, Home, Life, Health, and more tagged with 'theft'
Parking Lots and Holiday Shopping
In December, parking lots closely portray scenes from Mel Gibson's "Mad Max." Ravaged shoppers desperately prowl among crowded parking spaces amid lurking criminals that target those unsuspecting. Before returning to "Thunderdome," let us be reminded of three things: 1) Don't be a dangerous driver; 2) Protect your car from being broken into; and 3) Be aware of your personal safety....
Burglary and Your Homeowners Insurance
After leaving your home, do you worry that you forgot to lock the door or if you left a light on to make your home appear occupied? Gone are the days when your parents trusted the world with an unlocked front door, as evidenced by the fact that burglaries affected 1out of every 39 homes last year. It's an...
Homeowner Commonsense: Obvious Ways to Protect Against Theft
I am shocked and amazed when I walk around my suburban neighborhood. Garage doors left wide open without a homeowner in sight. Bikes are left in yards unattended too. I wonder, "Why would someone invite one to steal?" Maybe it's naiveté. Maybe they are among the many people who subscribe to "it won't happen to me." Or, maybe it's just...
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