Household Possessions Inventory

Household Possessions Inventory  Deborah Laemmerhirt  203-994-4297.  www.HomesInConnecticutForSale.com.

Household Possessions Inventory - in case of a disaster. Do you have a list of all your personal belongings in case of an emergency? Natural and man made disasters happen - are your ready to provide proof for any claims you may have to file?

Get this free and easy-to-use app that creates a quick inventory of your household possessions, including all the new home electronics and grown-up toys you bought during the holidays.

Setting aside a few minutes to create (or update) an inventory of your personal possessions can really pay off if you ever have to file a homeowners insurance claim. Video - Importance Of Doing A Home Inventory

Get the job done quickly and easily with the Know Your Stuff app for iPhone, androids and computers from the Insurance Information Institute.

If you're not into apps, you can list your possessions in a notebook and keep receipts in a folder. Make a copy of the information to put in your safe deposit box or your can send it to a trusted friend or relative who lives in another area (if there's a local natural disaster they can send you your information).

Inventory of Household Possessions

No matter how you choose to do it, the important thing is to create a home inventory and update it when you make major purchases. An up-to-date home inventory will:

Help you purchase the right amount and type of insurance. Make filing a claim as simple as possible. Substantiate financial losses for tax purposes or when applying for financial assistance.

You can use the Know Your Stuff? - Home Inventory website to set up an online account and store information about your insurance policies.

The software guides you through the process of creating and updating your home inventory, allowing you to set up rooms and list items within those rooms. You can also upload photographs and scanned receipts or appraisal forms, and generate several types of reports once your inventory is complete, or if you need to file a claim.

The software includes free, secure online storage at Amazon, so you can access your inventory anywhere, anytime-which can be important should you need to evacuate your home in a sudden emergency.

Household Possessions Inventory.  If you are like me you will put this off until another day, however with everything happening around us and the ease of recording out belongings it is time to consider accomplishing this. One idea is to get together with friends and help each other.  Make a day or weekend of it and have fun while doing so.  With today's technology you should be able to store and access this information at any time and from anywhere!