Hurricane Preparedness Week: Checking Up On Your Insurance Policies

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- It's Hurricane Preparedness Week and today's focus pertains to checking up on your insurance policies. Contact you insurance company or agent to review your vehicle and homeowners policies.

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Ensure you have enough to repair or even replace your home.

Remember, standard homeowners insurance doesn't cover flooding, and whether you own or rent, consider if you should acquire the additional coverage.

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Check with your agent or explore options through the National Flood Insurance Program at FloodSmart.gov. Be aware: flood insurance requires a 30-day waiting period.