If you rent a house or apartment, or have a child away at college, you’ve probably at least thought about renters insurance.

TheZebra reports rising renters insurance premiums due to inflation, crime rates, and climate risks, while affordability ...

Protecting your possessions may cost a lot less than you expect Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Margaret Wack is a contributor to Buy Side and expert on insurance, budgeting and loans.

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Ryan Barone is cofounder and CEO of RentRedi, a property management software that simplifies the renting process for landlords and renters. It’s clear that renters insurance benefits tenants, but why ...

In most states, insurers use credit-based insurance scores, which are similar but not identical to traditional credit scores, to help set renters insurance rates. Those with poor credit tend to pay ...

Renters insurance can cover the cost of repairing or replacing your belongings if they're damaged by burst pipes, fires or even theft. While a policy won't cover the structure of your house or ...

As a renter, your personal belongings are not insured by your landlord’s homeowners insurance. In fact, unless you buy your own insurance for an apartment, duplex, condominium or house that you rent, ...

Renters insurance protects tenants' personal property and provides liability coverage if someone is injured while visiting you. Policies are generally affordable and anyone who rents should seriously ...

Many landlords require their tenants to have a renters insurance policy, but some don’t. Even if your lease doesn’t mandate this type of insurance, it may still be a good idea. Renters insurance ...