Monday, December 19, 2022CAUSE AND EFFECT ‘Tis the season for turkey, tinsel—and charitable giving. Many organizations ramp up their fundraising during this time of year, hoping to leverage the spirit of goodwill. But before you give, sure you know where your money is going. Consider these questions before giving: READ MORE >>
Monday, December 12, 2022If this holiday season finds you simmering, steeping or sautéing, here’s an important fact you should know: cooking is the top cause of home fires. But a fire is easily avoidable if you are careful when you cook: Dress for success. Avoid loose clothing or sleeves that could catch fire while you are standing over a stove. READ MORE >>
Monday, December 5, 2022If you’re shopping online, read this first If you’re among the millions of consumers who will be letting their fingers do the shopping this holiday season, beware of “porch pirates.” These are the thieves who find it lucrative to steal packages delivered to residential doors. READ MORE >>
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Monday, November 28, 2022There are few times of the year more tempting to thieves than the holiday shopping season. Whether you find yourself online or in the stores, you could become a victim of identity theft—unless you take measures to prevent it, such as these: Card smart. Minimize the number of cards you use and cut up those you don’t. READ MORE >>
Monday, November 21, 2022Playing it safe this season It Only Takes a Moment You can see how easily it can happen. You’re readying to host a dinner party and rushing about. You don’t notice your child lifting the lid off what’s cooking on the stove. The cat playing with the Christmas tree. READ MORE >>
Monday, November 14, 2022As you’re pulling out your winter clothes, you might ready your car for winter too. The cold, snow and ice can take a toll on your auto, but some TLC will help ensure it’s there for you when you need it. For example: Keep it fluid. Use windshield wiper fluid that is optimal for winter weather. READ MORE >>
Monday, November 7, 2022Pet insurance According to the North American Pet Health Insurance Association, (NAPHIA), pet insurance has existed outside the U.S. since the early 1900’s. Lassie, the famous TV collie, received the first pet insurance policy issued in the U.S. in 1982. READ MORE >>
Monday, October 31, 2022Standard homeowners insurance covers different kinds of tree disasters If a tree hits your home or other insured structure, such as a detached garage, your standard homeowners insurance policy covers the damage to the structure, as well as any damage to the contents. READ MORE >>
Monday, October 24, 2022Making Fall’s Chore Safe for You, Safe for the Planet Not looking forward to cleaning the yard this fall? Raking has a bunch of benefits beyond beautifying your lawn: 1. It reduces fuel that can feed a wildfire. 2. If you compost, it’s good for the environment. 3. It’s exercise! READ MORE >>
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