Understanding the home insurance claims process

Understanding the insurance claims payment process How are you paid? Who gets the check? Do you need to replace items immediately? Learn here. After a disaster, you want to get back to normal as soon as possible, and your home insurance company wants that too! You may get multiple checks from your insurer as you […]

How Much Liability Coverage Do I Need?

Do you know how to select the proper liability limits to protect your assets?  Most likely, the answer is “No” but we here at Budget Insurance & Tucson Insurance Solutions make it simple and easy to calculate the level of protection that’s right for you. All too many times we as consumers get caught up […]

Home Security Technology

Home Security is Easier — and Better — Than Ever &nbsp Think home security in Southern Arizona is still about bulky camera equipment and wires running all throughout your home? Think again. &nbsp Today, things have changed quite a bit, and the playing field has been leveled. Advanced tools and security systems are more accessible and affordable than […]

Carbon Monoxide Safety

Protect your family from the ‘silent killer’   Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, invisible gas that results when certain fuels do not burn completely. And it can be deadly. That’s why it’s important to know how to prevent it, detect it, and protect yourself and your family from its effects.   In the home, […]

Home Efficiency

How Efficiently (or Inefficiently)Do You Use Your Heat? Many homeowners in Tucson see their energy bills each winter and think, “How can I be spending this much when the house isn’t even that warm?”   To get an answer to that question, you should start with some other questions that will help determine just how efficiently […]

Holiday Home Security Tips

Make home safety a priority while you’re away for the holidays The holidays can be a great time to get out of Southern Arizona to visit family you rarely get to see, hit the slopes or flee to the beach. Regardless of how you spend your time away, you need to ensure your house stays […]

How Much Home Insurance is Enough?

How Much Home Insurance do you need? The cost to rebuild your home is its replacement value. This can be very different from the estimated market value or actual purchase price. In most cases, it costs more to rebuild the home you own than to buy a new one. Arizona – How much home insurance […]

Halloween Safety Tips

  5 Questions to Ask to Keep Your Haunting Brood Safe on Halloween Despite the fact that Halloween in Tucson involves walking around at night amongst ghouls and witches, it really only takes a little common sense to make the night safe for everyone. Here are five questions to ask so your entire family, even […]

Travel Insurance | Protection for the unexpected

Do I need travel insurance? Imagine that your trip gets canceled unexpectedly.  The cost of your airfare, hotel, cruise ship or other accommodations are most likely non-refundable. Would you be able to accept the financial loss of the cost of your trip? If there was a medical issue, and someone in your party needed to be evacuated, […]

Does Home Insurance Cover Lightning Strikes?

Lightning Strikes, Insurance Responds Lightning strikes: Are you covered?  The next time you’re home and a heavy thunderstorm rolls into Tucson, you might be wondering: “Does home insurance or renters insurance cover lightning strikes?” Lightning strikes can cause a lot of damage from blowing out your toaster or microwave, air conditioning unit or even worse…causing a house fire.  Although […]