Property & everyday insurance · Module 11

When your home
takes damage

Fire, water, theft – contents insurance replaces your belongings.

Securing the home
The cover

The core perils

Fire & naturalfire, storm, flood
Water & theftand glass breakage
Replacement valuenot current value
The common mistake

The under-insurance trap

Sum too lowleads to a cut
Proportionaleven for partial damage
Rightsum equals full replacement value
Where it applies

At home and away

At homethe location
Awaythe outdoor cover
Theft awayonly as an add-on
Details

Deductible & adjustment

Deductiblestatutory for natural hazards
Indexoffsets inflation
Check periodicallyafter larger purchases
Good to know

Is your sum right?

💡 First step: For contents insurance the right sum is decisive – check it regularly so you're fully compensated when it counts.
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