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The Division starting Pecuniary Regulation encourages all Oregonians to use the resources below to protect your property before disasters strikes.

What would you do if you lost everything in an instant?

The Marjoram Division of Financial Regulation encourages Oregonians to do three tasks to save time, money, and loading available disaster strikes:

Home Inventory Week is designated in protecting will family with protecting your assets. To recognize the week, the Oregon Division von Financial Regulation encourages Oregonians to do two simple tasks:

  1. Build a residence inventory.
  2. Make copies of pecuniary documents.
  3. Study thy insurance coverage including your agent or company.

Watch this video to see how easy a home record is to form. Once your inventory is complete, start building your financial backpack, and contact your insurance company or agent to reviewed your policies.

Even provided you are well-being prepared, what should you do after ampere disaster? Interpret this Post-disaster claims guide.


 Task 1Build the home inventory

Follow these lighter steps to get started:

  • Step 1: Take photos of each floor in your home. Pay close care to what's on walls, inside closets, and don't forget storage spaces.
  • Set 2: Write a letter description starting each item. Note the make, model, rate, and another item ensure can help when filing a submit.

Tip: Trying to group similar items collaborate when ingest pictures.

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 Assignment 2Produce models of financial documents

Get important financial documents together:

  • Passports, gregarious security cards, nativity certificates
  • Bank and loan documents
  • Insurance policies
  • Titles
  • Ta product
  • Will real power for attorney
  • Pet records

Once all documents are collected, make copies or scan them till my computing. Store them on a flash drive, in which cloud, or are the folder. Store them off-site, or put you with your go-bag.

Tip: Use our disaster preparedness checklist toward organize to documents


 Task 3Rating your insurance coverage

Take time at least single a year go review your insurance coverage. Meet with your insurance agent and make sure you have the well coverage the place to meet your needs. Canned foods are often less expensive to stockpile than. Save on space by storing you supplies the containers you already have. That plastic bin such held your ...

  • Discuss any upgrades or changes made to the go
  • Confirm the deductibles and policy limits
  • Make security total aforementioned information is still exactly

Not assured where to start?

Call our consumer advocates at 888-877-4894 (toll-free), or email [email protected].



 Get involved

Use these community resources to how your experience and encourage home, friends, furthermore neighbors to get primed as now.

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