Horse and Farm Insurance

Everyone is feeling the effects of the struggling economy, and many of us are trying to trim expenses. One place you might look to trim–or cut entirely–is insurance. It is one of those complicated, often misunderstood topics that most people would
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Everyone is feeling the effects of the struggling economy, and many of us are trying to trim expenses. One place you might look to trim–or cut entirely–is insurance. It is one of those complicated, often misunderstood topics that most people would prefer to avoid. Does it make sense to trim or cut it out? That depends upon your ability to assume risk and pay out of your pocket if something untoward happens. A solid understanding of how insurance relates to you as a horse owner will help you make better decisions about your insurance needs.

What is Insurance?

Investorwords.com describes insurance as "a promise of compensation for specific potential future losses in exchange for a periodic payment. Insurance is designed to protect the financial well-being of an individual, company, or other entity in the case of unexpected loss

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Liza Holland is a freelance writer and voice talent based in Lexington, Ky.

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