When shopping for homeowners insurance, keep these basic tips in mind: Shopping Tips • Don’t take risks with your new home. You should use the same care in shopping for your homeowners insurance as you did when shopping for your home. After a storm, fire or other calamity, the last thing you want to hear is that your insurance company is not financially stable enough to cover your claim or that you don’t have the proper coverage in the right amounts. • Shop till you drop. Don