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Welcome to Tim Morton's Insurance Blog

Empowering you with knowledge to make informed decisions about your personal insurance needs
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IS YOUR MOST PRECIOUS POSSESSION COVERED IN YOUR HOMEOWNERS POLICY?

Think your homeowners policy covers that heirloom ring or rare collectible? Think again. Learn when ...
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COULD YOU AFFORD A $3,000 VET BILL? WHY PET INSURANCE MATTERS MORE THAN YOU THINK

Vet bills can wreck your budget. Pet insurance protects your furry family member and your wallet. He...
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WHAT IS UMBRELLA INSURANCE AND WHY MORE HOMEOWNERS ARE CHOOSING IT

Life can change in a moment. Learn how umbrella insurance helps protect your family, finances, and f...
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Flood Insurance 101: What It Covers and Why Homeowners Need It

Learn what flood insurance covers, what it does not, and how to protect your home from rising water ...
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TERM LIFE INSURANCE EXPLAINED: WHAT IT IS AND WHY YOU MIGHT NEED IT

Discover the essentials of term life insurance, including how it works, who needs it, and how to cho...
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Auto Insurance 101: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

New to driving? Learn what auto insurance covers, how to save money, and avoid rookie mistakes with ...
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FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER'S GUIDE TO HOME INSURANCE

Your first home deserves protection. Discover how homeowners insurance works, what coverage you need...
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HOW TO SPOT AND HANDLE UNFAIR PRACTICES IN INSURANCE

Worried about unfair treatment from your insurance company? Learn how to recognize unethical practic...
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Why Transparency in Insurance Matters (And What to Do When It’s Missing)

Frustrated by confusing insurance policies and unexpected coverage gaps? Learn why transparency matt...
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INSURANCE BILLING ISSUES: WHY THEY HAPPEN AND HOW TO FIX THEM FAST

Confused by your insurance bill or facing unexpected charges? Learn the most common billing issues, ...
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WHAT DOES MY INSURANCE ACTUALLY COVER? COVERAGE DISPUTES AND HOW TO AVOID THEM

Confused about what your insurance really covers? Learn why coverage disputes happen, how to avoid t...
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Why Was My Insurance Policy Canceled? Understanding Non-Renewals and How to Stay Covered

Worried about your insurance policy being canceled or non-renewed? Learn the most common reasons for...
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Understanding and Managing Rising Insurance Premiums

Discover the factors leading to increased insurance premiums and learn actionable strategies to mana...
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What to Do When Your Insurance Adjuster Isn’t Meeting Your Expectations

Experiencing issues with your insurance adjuster? Learn common reasons behind poor adjuster experien...
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The Top 10 Most Common Insurance Complaints (And How to Avoid Them)

Frustrated with slow claims, denied coverage, or rising premiums? You’re not alone. Discover the top...
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Why Are Insurance Claims Taking So Long? (And How Your Agent Can Help Keep Things Moving)

Waiting on an insurance claim? Learn why claims get delayed, how an insurance agent can help speed t...
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Are Insurance Payouts Too Low? Understanding Claim Settlement Disputes & How to Get What You Deserve

Think your insurance settlement is too low? Learn why insurers offer lower payouts, how to dispute t...
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WHY WAS MY INSURANCE CLAIM DENIED? (AND HOW TO PREVENT IT)

Learn the top reasons insurance claims are denied and practical steps to avoid future denials. Disco...
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