{"id":30,"date":"2021-07-30T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alancaster.com\/blog\/?p=30"},"modified":"2021-08-01T19:29:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T01:29:43","slug":"boat-insurance-myths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alancaster.com\/blog\/boat-insurance-myths\/","title":{"rendered":"Boat Insurance Myths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Though not required in Memphis, TN, it is highly recommended for boat owners to have some form of boat insurance. However, there is so much information about boaters insurance, and some of it is not true (or partially true). If you own a boat, check out these common myths about boaters insurance and then give our office, Anthony Lancaster Insurance Inc, a call to learn more about purchasing boaters insurance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myth:&nbsp;<\/strong>Boaters insurance is not required, so it is not needed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fact:&nbsp;<\/strong>Even if boaters insurance is not a requirement in Memphis TN, boats can be expensive, especially in the event of an accident. A boaters insurance can help protect your finances should you have an accident out on the water.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myth:&nbsp;<\/strong>Boaters insurance is expensive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fact:&nbsp;<\/strong>Many times, the price of comprehensive boat insurance is overestimated by boat owners. When compared to the amount of money, time, and effort you have put into the boat, the cost of insurance is not as expensive as you may think.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myth:&nbsp;<\/strong>Buying a boat insurance policy is too confusing and not worth my time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fact:&nbsp;<\/strong>The lengthy contract of a boaters insurance policy that is full of jargon can be intimidating. Despite this, purchasing boaters insurance is not complicated, and your insurance agent can help explain everything, making it less confusing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myth:&nbsp;<\/strong>The cheapest policy is enough coverage. Anything else would be a waste of money.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fact:&nbsp;<\/strong>In most cases, the cheapest policy is only a liability-only policy. Your boaters insurance policy should cover you for all the risks you may face while owning your boat, including repairs, property damage, medical bills, and legal fees.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Make sure you are fully protected and purchase a boaters insurance policy. Call our agents at Anthony Lancaster Insurance Inc today for additional information about obtaining a boaters insurance policy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though not required in Memphis, TN, it is highly recommended for boat owners to have some form of boat insurance. However, there is so much information about boaters insurance, and some of it is not true (or partially true). 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