Do you remember the AnywhereVault Giveaway that we had here back in July? Well, just wanted to let you know that if you were interested in a home inventory solution, but didn’t happen to win that giveaway, now is a good time to try AnywhereVault.

If you need a crash course reminder about this useful home inventory service read:

Anywhere Vault – One Home Inventory Solution
AnywhereVault – Digital Home Inventory Tips
AnywhereVault Review

New features and specials at AnywhereVault:

Quicker and easier home inventory creation, including backing up your important documents.
Currently the only online home inventory system that creates your inventory for you. …read more

To follow up my create a home inventory post, I thought I’d do a quickie about what to include – in case your insurance co. forgot to give you a list.
Six things to note – no matter if you’re using a video camera, camera, or pad and pencil. Note, if you’re using a paper list and a media list, you only need all of this info on the paper list.

Item type: “kitchen microwave”
Item name brand: “GE Profile Spacemaker II Microwave Oven”
Item description: “White on black, counter top model, etc”
Item purchase date
Item serial and model number
Cost when purchased

This is one reason …read more

Why create a home inventory: Fires and thieves unfortunately do happen.
But I rent!: You can still make an inventory. I have renter’s insurance, and they asked for a simple list inventory, but I made a better digital camera inventory. You never know with those pesky insurance folks. No offense to any insurance folks, but believe me, I’ve has some challenges with a few, and you do want to be able to prove you have what you have.
Choices:
Notebook & camera: Use a notebook and write down everything of any monetary value. If you have renters or home insurance, they likely …read more