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Home Inventory for Insurance: What You Actually Need to Document

Your insurance company will ask for proof of what you owned. Here's exactly what to document, how to organize it, and what most people forget until it's too late.

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HomeIndex vs. Spreadsheets: Why Your Home Inventory Deserves Better

Spreadsheets are free and flexible. So why do most home inventory spreadsheets end up abandoned? Here's what a purpose-built tool does differently.

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First-Time Homeowner? Here's How to Document Your New Home

You just got the keys. Before you start unpacking, here's a simple system for documenting everything in your new home — from appliances to the stuff you're bringing with you.

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The Complete Guide to Creating a Home Inventory (2026)

Everything you need to know about documenting your belongings — why it matters, what to include, and how to get started without spending an entire weekend on it.

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