Topic: Flood Insurance

Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance Urges Consumers to Familiarize Themselves with Flood Insurance Coverage

February 8, 2019 |

Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI)

Nashville, TN – In the wake of flooding Wednesday night that affected consumers across Tennessee, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) are sharing tips to help consumers familiarize themselves with flood insurance.

Flood Damage is not Typically Covered by Most Homeowners Insurance Policies

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Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance Urges Residents to Consider Flood Insurance

July 30, 2016 |

Nashville, TN – As recent floods devastated homes in Tennessee and elsewhere in the U.S., the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) calls on residents to give greater consideration to purchasing flood insurance to help protect their investments in their homes and properties.

Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance Urges Tennesseans to get Flood Insurance.

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Consumer Reports Money Adviser- What to do if disaster strikes

May 21, 2011 |

Protecting your assets — what to do if disaster strikes

Yonkers, NY – With natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes and tornados in the news so often, and the economy still struggling to stabilize, consumers are rightly concerned these days about their financial future should serious trouble strike.

“You can count on the government and sometimes your employer to help, but most of the burden of safeguarding your finances still falls on your shoulders,” said Noreen Perrotta, Editor, Consumer Reports Money Adviser.

The experts at Consumer Reports Money Adviser provide the following checklist to help you fill any holes in your financial safety net. «Read the rest of this article»

Tennessee disaster victims, beware of scammers posing as FEMA

May 15, 2011 |

Real aides set appointments, have your SSN data already

Nashville, TN – Tennesseans grappling with damage from recent tornados and flooding may encounter people in FEMA uniforms seeking residents’ private information. Commerce and Insurance wants to relay FEMA’s instructions: Treat with suspicion anyone claiming to be with the agency who shows up unannounced.

“FEMA has been clear about this – people claiming to be with FEMA who show up unannounced to the homes of residents without their case information are likely fraud artists,” says Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) Commissioner Julie Mix McPeak. “FEMA recommends you call the police, should that occur.” «Read the rest of this article»

Get FloodSmart, Understand Your Risk for Winter Flooding and Prepare

January 24, 2011 |

Flood Insurance is a Vital Source of Protection

Washington, D.C. – Much of the country already has experienced cold winter weather and snow this season.  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) wants to take this time to remind residents of two things that put many homeowners at risk during the winter months.

First, the dangers of severe weather and related flooding do not end when colder weather begins. Floods are a year-round hazard, and they can be especially damaging during the winter due to heavy seasonal rains, melting snows, and other factors.

Recipe for Flooding

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