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Have New Jewelry in the House? Protect it!

The Holiday’s may be over and Valentine’s Day is approaching, and while it may be cold outside love is still in the air. Well, love and a few other things perhaps, such as new jewelry. It’s exciting to receive jewelry from a loved one – or to […]

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Protect Your Family From the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide

With winter weather affecting us all in our attempts to remain comfortable, it’s also the time of year which presents the greatest risk for an invisible threat. Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, invisible gas that results when certain fuels do not burn completely. And it can […]

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Are Car Insurance Ads Mind-Boggling to You?

Well, do not feel bad, you are not alone. Car Insurance ads are mind-boggling. Most of them are based on price, then price, and lastly, price. Frankly, it is not that simple. I am sure you have heard the phrase, “A rose is a rose is a […]

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Teens, Social Media and a Parent’s Liability

For many the high school experience comes with social pressures and obligations to fit in and belong, and sadly this can lead to exclusion and isolation of some students. At some point everyone probably said something in their teen years in the heat of the moment that […]

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Prepare Your Yard for the Hot Weather

Summer is almost here! Take the time to get your yard in shape so you’ll be ready for the coming hot weather. Prepare Your Soil Begin with a soil test. The quality of soil tends to change over the years; normally the earth becomes increasingly acid the […]

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Spring Cleaning Tips

Spring has arrived, which means it’s time for spring-cleaning! You may not be looking forward to spending the next few weekends removing the grime that winter left behind, but you know the result is worth it: a cleaner, brighter, fresher home. To help you get started, we […]

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Playground Safety Tips for Organizations and Homeowners

Playground Inspection and Safety Tips   At this time of year, it is common to find children eager for the warmer weather and the ability to enjoy your playground. Whether you’re an organization, business, church or homeowner, as we get closer to spring it’s a good idea […]

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Driving Safely in Winter’s Weather

Falling snow can certainly be picturesque, but as we should remind ourselves it can also wreak havoc on the roads. While no one typically enjoys driving in snowy or slippery conditions, there are steps you can take to help improve your safety and the safety of others […]

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Flooding Found To Be The Biggest Risk to Cities Worldwide

Flooding is the biggest risk to city dwellers around the world, according to a study by Swiss Re Ltd. The study, published on Sept. 18, 2013, ranks the human and economic exposure to natural catastrophes in 616 cities around the globe. The study, “Mind the Risk: A […]

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Was Your Home Loan Sold? Quick, Call Your Insurance Agent!

Do you have a mortgage? Yes? Then at some point in your home-owning life, you have received a letter telling you that your mortgage has been sold to another lender. There’s certainly nothing unusual about it when this happens, as home loans are sold every day in […]

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