|
|
- The impact of a jewelry claim is serious!
- Jewelry loss counts as HO loss.
- Jewelry losses hit CLUE and PILR reports.
- Client loses homeowners’ “claim free” rating.
- HO policy is difficult to re-market after a loss.
- “Mysterious disappearance” claims, in particular, are red flags.
Other disadvantages
- HO policies have capacity limitations.
- Many HO carriers will not cover higher-value jewelry.
- HO policies will not list non-family members with “insurable interest.”
|
|
NOTE:
70% OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
THEFT LOSSES ARE
JEWELRY
|
Standalone policy is better
|
|
|
- Higher limits
- Higher value per piece – expensive jewelry not excluded.
- New appraisal not needed
We accept any reasonable appraisal
- Co-insured (for example, fiancé) can be listed.
- Illustrated scheduled shows (as well as describes) insured jewelry.
- Highly competitive rates
- Discounts available for
- good appraisals
- home alarm system
- in-safe storage when jewelry isn’t being worn
- Jewelry claims do not impact homeowner coverage.
|
|
|
|
Insuring Art, Art Gallery, Art Dealer, Artist and the Art world needs