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Home Insurance Calculator: Estimate Your Rate – December 2023

Savings Corner

Buying a home means you also need to buy something else: homeowners insurance. And while it may not be your biggest expense, how much you pay for insurance will affect your home ownership costs. The national average cost of home insurance is $1,820 a year, according to NerdWallet’s most recent rate analysis.

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6 Steps to Creating a Budget You Can Stick To

For the Mommas

If you have a bank account that enables you to track your transactions, now would be a good time to get that out in front of you so this figure is as accurate as possible. Transportation- car note, car insurance, maintenance, gas, etc. Pet care- food, medication, grooming, etc. If possible, analyze at least the past 3 months.