Renters insurance suggested for college students
According to Georgia Insurance Commissioner
"If your college student is moving away to school with expensive electronics or other valuables, buying renters insurance is a smart move," Hudgens said. "The landlord may have insurance on his building, but that doesn't cover replacement of a renter's possessions."
Hudgens suggests discussing students' needs with local insurance agents who can tailor a renters insurance policy to the students' individual needs. Everything from property damage caused by fire, hail or smoke, to liability suits brought by guests slipping on stairs or in the bathroom can be included in a policy.
Renters' insurance can be reasonably inexpensive, and most policies range from
Consumers may get more information on renters insurance by calling an insurance agent or by contacting the
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