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Consider Earthquake Insurance on National Insurance Awareness Day

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Wednesday, June 28, is National Insurance Awareness Day. Why not use the occasion to encourage people in your network to consider their risk, review their insurance coverage, and talk to an agent about their options for earthquake insurance? Financial preparedness, including insurance, is essential to resilience and can strengthen and speed recovery after a damaging earthquake.

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April is National Financial Capability Month

Insure Against Earthquakes: What's Your recovery plan? Knowing how you'll rebuild your life and home after an earthquake brings peace of mind. Illustration of a person securing and overhead light fixture and of a person seated in front of a laptop computer. Speech bubbles: Know your earthquake risk and possible impacts. Identify and fix home hazards to lesson damage. Make an emergency financial first-aid kit.

What does financial capability have to do with earthquakes? An important part of building and maintaining financial capability is preparing financially for emergencies and disasters. Take advantage of National Financial Capability Month to urge the people in your network to prepare financially for earthquakes by taking actions such as creating an emergency financial first aid kit and asking an insurance agent about earthquake insurance.

Taking steps today to prepare financially for disasters can strengthen and speed recovery afterwards.

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