{"id":200,"date":"2016-09-15T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/?p=200"},"modified":"2016-10-20T00:10:13","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T06:10:13","slug":"are-your-personal-possessions-really-protected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/are-your-personal-possessions-really-protected\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Your Personal Possessions Really Protected?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While you have Plano, TX home insurance through the Paragon Independent Insurance Agency, are your valuable truly protected in case of total loss due to fire or theft? There is a section of your policy that is for replacing personal items in times of emergency, but each one can provide differing coverage.&nbsp; If you own valuables such as high-end electronics, designer shoes or jewelry, will you be sufficiently compensated when faced with replacing them with a single check from your insurance company?<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Actual Cash Value vs. Full Replacement Cost<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve worn your red heeled shoes a few times, they are no longer considered new. Should they be part of a claim of personal possessions, it is likely you&#8217;ll receive significantly less compensation than what it will actually cost to replace them.&nbsp; Many basic home insurance policies use an actual cash value to place a price on your items, meaning if they are used, you won&#8217;t get the money to replace it with a new version.&nbsp; Full replacement cost helps to ensure your grandmother&#8217;s diamond ring will receive a proper valuation and benefit check.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Fine Collections Can Be Costly<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Stamps, fire arms, coins and other fine collectibles should be itemized on your inventory complete with a valuation submitted by an expert in the field, in order to truly protect your investment in case of loss or theft.&nbsp; You may want to include separate insurance for such items when creating a home insurance policy capable of protecting your future.<\/p>\n<p>In order to ensure that you and your family will continue to live according to how you are accustomed after a catastrophic loss of property, it&#8217;s a good idea to give your agent at Paragon Independent Insurance Agency in Plano, TX a call today and update your home insurance policy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While you have Plano, TX home insurance through the Paragon Independent Insurance Agency, are your valuable truly protected in case of total loss due to fire or theft? There is a section of your policy that is for replacing personal items in times of emergency, but each one can provide differing coverage.&nbsp; If you own [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-insurance"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201,"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions\/201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paragoninsagencies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}