
Home warranty companies: How to choose one
Home warranties can cover anything from basic appliances to roof repair — here’s how to sift through the huge selection available.
TJ Porter is a contributing writer for Bankrate with eight years of experience writing about finance.
TJ Porter began covering finance while earning a degree in business at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. From the start of his career, he’s focused on providing easy-to-understand, actionable advice that readers can implement right away. TJ writes about a range of subjects, from credit cards and budgeting tips to insurance and bank account reviews.
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Home warranties can cover anything from basic appliances to roof repair — here’s how to sift through the huge selection available.
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