8 Myths About Tenant Insurance Debunked

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Landlord insurance typically covers the building structure, not your personal belongings. Tenant insurance protects your possessions.

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Tenant insurance covers not only valuable items like electronics and jewelry but also everyday items and furniture.

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Tenant insurance is often affordable, with customizable coverage options to fit your budget.

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Liability coverage in tenant insurance protects you if someone is injured in your rented space or if you accidentally damage someone else's property.

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Roommate's insurance may not cover your belongings or liability in shared living spaces. Get your own tenant insurance for full protection.

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If you live in a rented space, you generally need your own tenant insurance, as your parents' policy may not extend to your rental.

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If you live in a rented space, you generally need your own tenant insurance, as your parents' policy may not extend to your rental.

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