{"id":113,"date":"2017-02-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/?p=113"},"modified":"2017-02-20T01:53:40","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T01:53:40","slug":"is-home-insurance-paid-monthly-or-yearly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/is-home-insurance-paid-monthly-or-yearly\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Home Insurance Paid Monthly or Yearly?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you buy insurance for your Rochester, MN home, you may wonder how often you&#8217;ll need to make payments. The answer is that many insurers will let you choose to pay monthly or yearly. This is a significant decision with multiple consequences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Annually<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Most insurance companies will charge you less per year if you pay on a yearly basis. They do this because they save money by processing only one payment rather than 12. Annual payments might also help you cut spending on postage and checks.<\/p>\n<p>When you pay yearly premiums, you won&#8217;t need to spend as much time making or keeping track of payments. Fewer transactions result in a smaller risk of overdraft fees, record-keeping mistakes and lost or delayed payments. This helps to ensure that coverage remains in effect.<\/p>\n<p>A yearly payment is sometimes the only option. Certain mortgage lenders demand that buyers prepay for a year&#8217;s worth of coverage when they purchase homes. If desired, owners can switch to monthly payments after the initial year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monthly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, there are also benefits to be gained from paying by the month. You won&#8217;t have to save up as much cash before obtaining or renewing coverage. It&#8217;s also easier to switch insurers at any time. There&#8217;s no need to request a large refund if you cancel mid-year.<\/p>\n<p>If both options appeal to you, look for a compromise. Some insurers accept quarterly or semi-annual premiums from their customers. Safechoice Insurance Agency can help you find a company that provides suitable payment options.<\/p>\n<p>Our Rochester, MN agency has offered affordable coverage and top-notch service to Minnesota residents for over a decade. We independently check rates from multiple insurers and identify the best options for our customers. To find home insurance that fits your budget, please contact Safechoice Insurance Agency by dialing 507-280-9282.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you buy insurance for your Rochester, MN home, you may wonder how often you&#8217;ll need to make payments. The answer is that many insurers will let you choose to pay monthly or yearly. This is a significant decision with multiple consequences. Annually Most insurance companies will charge you less per year if you pay [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[31,30],"class_list":["post-113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-insurance","tag-rochester-mn","tag-safechoice-insurance-agency"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114,"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safechoicemn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}