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Kevin Mercadante - Writer for Top10.com

Kevin Mercadante

Home Warranty Writer

Kevin Mercadante is a finance and insurance writer specializing in home insurance, real estate, and investing. He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and transitioned from a career in the mortgage industry to full-time writing. Kevin has written extensively for Top10.com, Investor Junkie, and more.

Posts by Kevin Mercadante

Sump Pump Maintenance: 10 Tips Every Homeowner Should Know

Sump pumps play a crucial role in preventing water damage in many homes, yet they often go unnoticed until a crisis arises; here are 10 essential main...

a man in a blue jacket and orange hat fixing a manhole

10 Expert Home Maintenance Tips for Your Septic System

Septic systems are a key factor in processing and treating waste and water. And you may be wondering how to keep yours functioning without a hitch.

A man checks his septic tank.

Electricity Safety Tips: How I Keep My Kids Safe Around Electricity

Electricity hazards can range from loose wiring to surge-prone electrical systems—a nightmare for anyone, especially parents.

Keep your young children away from electrical hazards.

10 Essential Questions To Ask When Purchasing a Home Warranty

If you're looking to protect your home and wallet, you need to find a home warranty that offers comprehensive coverage and justifies what you're payin...

Family of three smiling, knowing what questions to ask home warranty companies.