Category: Home Warranty Basics

Learn how home warranty service fees and deductibles work, what you pay per visit, and how to maximize savings on covered repairs and replacements.

Compare the pros and cons of a home warranty versus an emergency fund for handling unexpected home repairs. Learn which strategy protects your budget best.

Two Types of Protection — One Big Difference If you own a home, you've probably heard of both home insurance and home warranties. Many homeowners assume they're the same thing, but they actually protect you in completely different ways. Understanding the difference...

Understanding Home Warranty Coverage As a homeowner, unexpected breakdowns of your home's major systems and appliances can be stressful — and expensive. A home warranty (also called a home service plan) is designed to take that worry off your plate by covering the...