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 >>
Thursday, August 10, 2017 The last month of summer could bring a spike in motorcycle claims, according to American Modern Insurance Group. The insurer reports that of the 60,400 motorcycles it insures, 570 were involved in crashes in August 2015 and 2016. 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 >>
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 4, 2017 Technology has helped to changed auto theft in significant ways. Engine immobilizers, audible alarms and vehicle recovery systems have made cars harder to steal ans easier to recover. Today's thefts are often the product of opportunity, with would be thieves looking for unsuspecting drivers who leave their cars unattended. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 April is national driving awareness month. These are important facts about texting and driving. - According to the preliminary data from the National Safety Council, as many as 40,000 people died in motor vehicle accidents in 2016. - In the 5 seconds it takes a person to look at their phone they can drive the length of a football field. READ MORE >>
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