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Jan Hustler is having trouble with her AAA homeowners insurance. She didn't repair her roof on time and now has lost her coverage. But the company didn't tell her about the requirement until it was too late. Can she get her homeowners insurance coverage back?

AAA homeowners insurance trouble: They never told me I had to fix the roof!

March 23, 2024March 22, 2024 by Christopher Elliott

Jan Hustler is having trouble with her AAA homeowners insurance. She didn’t repair her roof on time and now has lost her coverage. But the company didn’t tell her about the requirement until it was too late. Can she get her homeowners insurance coverage back?

All I want for Christmas is a little honesty from the travel industry

January 31, 2024December 19, 2017 by Christopher Elliott

What do you want for the holidays? If you’re Paulina Want, how about a little honesty?

The unauthorized guide to fine print, holiday edition

January 26, 2024December 25, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

When Ben Blout invoked a big-box store’s “low price promise” after discovering a lower price on his merchandise, he learned something customers rediscover every holiday shopping season: some restrictions apply.

They say the devil is in the details. Moyosore Otepola would probably agree. Check the terms of her reservation, the employee scolded.

Errors of omission: 3 tips on how to avoid a disclosure scam

January 23, 2024August 14, 2013 by Christopher Elliott

They say the devil is in the details. Moyosore Otepola would probably agree.

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