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Definition

Exclusions are specific perils or conditions your policy does NOT cover. Understanding exclusions prevents coverage surprises.

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Common exclusions include flood, earthquake, and maintenance-related damage. Understanding exclusions is critical to avoid coverage gaps.

Pro Tip

Carefully review policy exclusions. Purchase separate policies for excluded perils.

Example

Flood exclusion in homeowners policy requiring separate flood insurance.

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