Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

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• Are You Prepared If a Natural Disaster Strikes?

  It seems as though there's always a hurricane, tornado, earthquake, flood, fire, blizzard, or mudslide happening somewhere in the United States. A storm or other natural disaster could destroy your home, business, or workplace and put you in financial straits, but there are things you can do both before and after the event to help you recover quickly.

• Disaster Planning Checklist

  Earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and wildfires can strike without warning. If there is a natural disaster, you'll want to be prepared. Use this handy checklist to make sure you're ready.

• Disaster Recovery: A Guide to Financial Issues

  Disasters also take a financial toll. This booklet is written to help you regain a sense of financial balance following a disaster by offering suggestions on steps to take immediately, what to do in the initial weeks and months, and how to begin planning again for the future.

• Disasters and Financial Planning: A Guide for Preparedness

  Disasters, whether natural or man-made, usually strike quickly and without warning. You and your family may have little or no time to decide what to do next. That’s why it is so important to plan for the possibility of disaster — and not wait until it happens.

• Earthquake Insurance
• Fire Prevention and Safety Tips
• Flood Insurance
• Natural Disasters: Are You Prepared?

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