Running the Carrier Numbers

When it comes to home insurance, it’s one thing to find a policy that fits your home. It’s another to find a policy that fits your budget. Surplus lines carriers can check both boxes. These “non-admitted” carriers don’t come with California Insurance Guarantee Association protections. But they’re a flexible option if your current provider kicks you to the curb. Just run the numbers using a service like A.M. Best to make sure they’re financially sound.