Thursday, August 17, 2017 College is the first time many students move out of their parents' house — whether to a dorm room or sharing an apartment with friends. It's also the first time that students really start to acquire their own possessions — computers, electronics, furniture, and more. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, August 1, 2017 As many golfers and other outdoors enthusiasts can attest, thunderstorms can often strike with little to no warning, especially during the warmer months of the year. The lightning strikes that accompany these thunderstorms pose a serious threat to people and safety. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Summer is a great time for being active. Even if you live where it gets hot or humid, there are ways you can stay in shape year-round. But make sure to take precautions when you are active outside. Be safe in the heat If the temperature is lower than 80°F (27°C), you usually can be active outside without taking extra precautions. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 As a busy homeowner, it is easy to fall into the trap of pushing off tasks that maintain the long-term value of your home in favor of more pressing problems. That’s OK, to a point, as certain house-cleaning projects should be in the “long-term maintenance” category. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 From researching car seats and cribs to decorating a nursery, there’s a lot to do when you’re expecting a new baby. In addition to readying your physical house for your bundle of joy, you’ll also want to be sure your financial house is in order. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 My Plan or Yours? Employer sponsored benefits can be a cost saving opportunity for most married couples, but choosing the right benefit options can be complicated. You might have different healthcare needs, or one of you may work freelance — so it may not be as simple as picking the cheapest option. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 You graduated from college and land your first job. You get your first paycheck. It is easy to think your finally making good money. But that first check is the first step to learn how to manage your money and prepare for your future. READ MORE >>
Thursday, June 1, 2017 Gas Grill Safety A leak or break was the leading factor contributing to gas grill-related fires, according to the NFPA report. -Check the gas cylinder hose for leaks before using it for the first time each year. -Apply a light soap and water solution to the hose, which will quickly reveal escaping gas by releasing bubbles. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 What is 811? Are you a homeowner or contractor? Did you know that you are required to call the number "811" before digging on any property so that you can be made aware of any underground lines (ex: pipes, cables, associated utilizes) buried in the area? READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 11, 2017 From organizing seating arrangements to creating music playlist to keeping in law and family members happy, planning for your wedding involves a lot of decisions. A wedding can also mean a investment as couples and their families plan full wedding weekends complete with rehearsal dinner, the wedding itself and send off brunch. READ MORE >>
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