Nicki Escudero

Contributing Writer​

Nicki Escudero is a freelance writer and journalist with more than 18 years of experience in the publishing industry, writing for international publications such as USA Today, Entrepreneur, Marketing Land, American Art Collector magazine and the Arizona Republic. She is passionate about helping readers discover helpful tips that lead to happier, healthier lives. A former Australian expat, Nicki has a passion for world travel and loves to learn about new cultures.

More from Nicki Escudero

Globe Life Insurance Review

Globe Life is a lesser-known life insurer offering basic policies for term life insurance, whole life insurance, and children’s life insurance. Globe Life doesn’t require a medical exam for any of its products, unlike other life insurance providers. This may benefit some applicants, but the coverage is also more limited, capping out at $100,000 for ...

How to Estimate Your Homeowners Insurance

Homeowners insurance is important to have if you own a home. Without it, property damage or accidents that happen at your home could be very costly and difficult to recover from financially. Estimating the cost of homeowners insurance can be a big priority for new or potential home buyers. Based on 2021 data from Bankrate.com, ...

Does Owning a Pit Bull Increase Home Insurance Premiums? What Owners Should Know

Fast facts about pit bulls and home insurance: Pit bulls can increase home insurance premiums depending on the specific insurance company. There were over $790 million in claims made against home owners for dog-related attacks in 2019. Some major home insurance companies DO NOT increase premiums based on breed including Allstate, Amica, Nationwide, State Farm ...