A wind storm did some damage to my car the other week—it’s not too bad, but I definitely want to fix it. Should I file a claim with AAA? I don't want to see an increase in my policy.

I live in an area that recently saw a lot of damage due to high winds. The place I rent ended up being fine, but a lot of houses in my city saw severe damage: downed trees, damaged siding, broken windows. All I can think right now is, “What if that happened to me?” Does renters insurance cover a tree falling on a house?

I just moved to an area that experiences tornadoes. I’m excited about my new job, but a little freaked out by that whole tornado thing. Does renters insurance cover tornado damage, or do I need some other type of coverage?

I’m going to be in Chicago in the middle of the winter and I’m curious about what to expect while driving in the Windy City. What wind speed is dangerous for driving?

My car and home were unfortunately damaged in a recent hurricane—my shingles flew off the roof, and then hit my car. Luckily it’s mostly minor damage, but do I need to put in a claim for both my auto and home policies? How does this work?

What should you do if you’re driving and you hear a tornado alert come on the radio? This has never happened to me but I live in an area where tornados are pretty common, so I’m always a little nervous when it starts to get stormy outside.

I live in Oklahoma and there have been a lot of hurricanes around the South lately. How do I prepare my car for a hurricane?

I live in the snowy northeast and drive a lot in the winter. How can I keep a clean windshield when driving in snow?

Some panels on my property’s fence got damaged during a nasty storm last week. Quite a few panels will need to be completely replaced. Are fence panels covered by home insurance?

After a heavy wind storm last night, my fence fell over. I don’t think I’ll be able to fix it myself, which means I’ll need to pay for a professional to fix it. Will my home insurance cover a fallen fence?

Do I need to put in a claim for both my auto and home policies? We fared pretty well in the recent hurricane here in Florida. We just lost a few shingles and have cosmetic damage to our car.

My parents are getting old enough that they need some help managing their paperwork, so I’m reviewing their finances. When I looked into their home insurance policy, I didn’t see anything specifically stating tornadoes. Because they own a home in Kansas, I want to make sure that their home and property are properly insured. Will a home insurance policy cover tornado damage?

A tree blew over during a windstorm and damaged the pool in my backyard. The cost of repairs is going to be extensive. Does home insurance cover pool damage?

We had a really bad storm hit our town last night, and a massive tree branch fell and crushed our shed. We have homeowners insurance, but will it cover falling trees and branches?

My fence is getting old and could use some upkeep. I’d love to get some professionals in to fix up the fence and get it looking new again. Does home insurance cover fence repair?