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Learn More call 1-800-615- 5897 for further details about ama’s rv insurance 4 PROTECT YOUR RV Summer iS SynonymouS with your auto policy,” Steele says. carefree days spent on the road You then have the option to add to adventure. But true freedom collision and comprehensive means making sure your home- coverage—as you would with any on-wheels (be it an RV, fifth wheel, other vehicle—which offers some camper or tent trailer) is covered insurance against physical damage in case of bumps along the way. to the unit. Erinn Steele, insurance agency manager at AMA, Add an RV to your breaks down two options home insurance AmA extra for protection available AMA offers two recre- sign up for an exclusively to AMA ational vehicle policy ama Plus rv or Premier rv members. options: Comprehensive membership covers all risks (with cer- and get extra benefits like tain exclusions), while a Add an RV to your long-distance Standard policy protects auto insurance towing, free emergency fuel against named perils such Just like a car or truck, and more. see as fire, hail and theft. a drivable RV must have page 20 for more info. Both options insure liability coverage on it. ama.ab.ca/ against physical damage “At minimum, the lia- Membership to the unit, as well as your bility has to be added to personal property contained in the unit, things like blankets and dishes. “Anything you own or are legally responsible for,” Steele says. The coverage limit for contents is 15 percent of the unit’s value. The Comprehensive policy can also provide up to $200 per day (to a $2,000 maximum) for nec- essary emergency expenses if you’re vacationing with the unit and it becomes uninhabitable due » to a covered peril. AMA InsIder summer 2017 33