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Will students’ rental coverage, if any, travel with them?

Jun 17, 2016, 9:09 AM | Updated: Oct 10, 2024, 1:51 pm

College kids are pouring out of dorms and into homes and apartments. Will their rental coverage, if any, travel with them?

If my college roommate used my truck to move his stuff home and got in an accident, will his coverage take the heat, or mine?

If I’m heading out on vacation with my family to a hotel or rental home, do I need additional coverage?

Join host Tom Kelly and Dave Taylor from FirstMark Insurance Group as they review summer insurance needs on “Real Estate Today” at 9 a.m. Sunday on 97.3 KIRO-FM.

Call 1-888-973-5476 (KIRO) with questions, comments or concerns or listen online at KIROradio.com or Mynorthwest.com and send a message to participate.

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