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Fireworks can add a splash of color and excitement to any celebration, but they also come with risks like burns and injuries, fire outbreaks and harm to pets.

The national average for home insurance is around $2,614 per year for $250,000 in dwelling coverage, according to MoneyGeek. Rates have increased steadily in areas with extreme weather like floods, wildfires, tornadoes or hurricanes. And with inflation driving up the cost of materials and labor, prices have skyrocketed.

All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), boats, and motorcycles are popular recreational vehicles that start to make their way out of storage in the Spring and Summer months, making sure they are properly covered can protect your from a financial loss in the future.

The national average for home insurance is around $2,614 per year for $250,000 in dwelling coverage, according to MoneyGeek. Rates have increased steadily in areas with extreme weather like floods, wildfires, tornadoes or hurricanes. And with inflation driving up the cost of materials and labor, prices have skyrocketed.

Auto insurance costs rose 22% between March 2023 and March 2024, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers. It was the largest unadjusted change since December 1976.

You don’t want to undo all that relaxation by coming home to discover a break-in, broken pipe or worse! Here are some simple yet important steps you can take to protect your home.