Guides

How to build a home inventory that holds up in a claim — whether or not you use our app to do it.

What each one covers

How to make a home inventory for an insurance claim

What to record for each item, where to start, and where to keep the list so a loss cannot take it too.

Home inventory checklist, room by room

A walk-through of the house, starting with the rooms people forget: the garage, closets and storage.

Proof of ownership: what an adjuster asks for

What counts when you have no receipt, and how replacement cost differs from actual cash value.

More articles

Shorter articles on specific questions, such as renters insurance or replacement cost, are on the blog.