The Underinsurance Cascade Effect

October 2026

A senior couple going through their home insurance policy while sitting on the sofa at home.

Being underinsured on your homeowners coverages means that your homeowners policy doesn't fully cover the cost to replace your home and personal property if it's destroyed.

But did you know that this can have an impact on other coverages in your policy?

This infographic showcases how when you’re underinsured on your homeowners insurance policy, it can lead to a cascade of out-of-pocket costs.

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