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The agency says it\u2019s a good idea to start talking with your children early about money and included them in discussions about saving for unexpected events.  Americans are also advised to keep some cash on hand in case of emergencies, since ATMs and credit card readers won\u2019t always be available when the power goes out.  Having the right amount, and the right kind of insurance is also extremely important.  On their Ready dot gov page FEMA explains that most homeowners and renters\u2019 insurance does not cover flood damage.   Most flood insurance policies take 30 days to go into effect.  And, since most of us have a cell phone, snap photos of important documents, including those insurance policies,  and your personal belongings to help you file an insurance claim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September is National Preparedness Month and FEMA\u2019s theme this year is Prepared, not Scared. 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