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"summary": "Flood insurance is more affordable than people expect and definitely not the painful insurance buying experience of the past.",
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"summary": "If you're going to buy flood insurance, you might as well make sure everything you own is protected.",
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"summary": "Flood insurance is an important — yet often overlooked — way to 'Cover Your Assets.'",
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"summary": "The changing climate has put every property owner at risk. Insurance agents have a chance to be part of the solution.",
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