Aug 11, 2023
With the tragic fire that occurred in Lahaina, Maui, it's important to review your home insurance policy and understand what it does and does not cover. You also need to have contingency plans in case your house burns down.
If you have not done so already, call your home insurance company to review your coverage details. You don't want to be caught underinsured in case the worst happens.
Relevant FS post: What's In A Home Insurance Policy? Things You Need To Know
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