About
Stephanie Nieves is a former editor and insurance expert at Policygenius, where she covered home and auto insurance. Her work has also appeared in Business Insider, Money, HerMoney, PayScale, and The Muse.
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Journalist on a deadline? Our press team can connect you with our experts to discuss insurance, personal finance, and more. They’re also pretty friendly.
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Pro tip
Stephanie Nieves
If you want to be fully protected, you should get what’s known as a full coverage policy, which includes comprehensive and collision coverage in addition to liability.
Selected stories from Stephanie
Does homeowners insurance cover water damage from rain?
Updated | 3 min read
Homeowners insurance generally covers water damage from rain if it enters your home due to a covered peril, like a windstorm. But keep in mind a standard policy doesn’t cover flooding.
17 homeowners insurance policy endorsements
Updated | 13 min read
An endorsement is optional coverage you can add to your homeowners policy to protect your home and property from types of loss not covered by standard insurance.
12 dog breeds blacklisted from homeowners insurance
Updated | 3 min read
The most commonly excluded dog breeds are rottweilers, pit bulls, German shepherds, chow chows, and many wolf breeds.
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