What do I do if
Carrier is withholding depreciation on my personal property.
RCV-for-contents policies withhold depreciation until proof of replacement.
Carrier is withholding depreciation on my personal property.
Root cause
Why this happens
RCV-for-contents policies withhold depreciation until proof of replacement.
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Your rights as a Florida policyholder
You receive depreciation back once replacement is proven, per policy terms.
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What to do
Solution steps
- 01
Step 1
Save receipts for every replacement
- 02
Step 2
Submit replacement documentation to carrier
- 03
Step 3
Request depreciation release with each batch
- 04
Step 4
Follow policy timelines for depreciation claim
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What kind of damage?
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