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Deer Hits
Autumn is beautiful, but it also introduces some fall driving hazards… deer collisions being one of them. From October to December, mating and hunting season make deer go on the move. For drivers, that means you’re more likely to hit one. But have you ever wondered...
Long Term Care Policies – The Basics
Long-term health care includes much more than just nursing home care for the elderly. Today's longterm care may also refer to a variety of protection, such as: Health care Rehabilitative services Personal care Social services However, there is a common theme among the...
Cold Weather Driving Tips
Here are some valuable tips to help you to prepare for winter driving: 1.) Keep your vehicles in good working order by having them serviced regularly. 2.) Store jumper cables, snow brush, scraper, gloves, hat, blanket, flashlight and water in your vehicle in case you...
Fallen Trees
Trees can be tricky, but for the most part homeowners are responsible for what falls into their own yard. So if a storm causes your neighbor’s tree to fall in your yard, your homeowners insurance could help cover the cost of removing the tree and remedying the damage...
Grilling Safety Tips
GRILLING SAFETY TIPS Nothing says summertime like eating hamburgers, hot dogs and barbecue straight off the grill. There’s something about cooking your food over an open flame that seems to make everything taste better. But it does come with one notable risk: house...
Helping Your Home Recover from Winter
There’s a sense of deep pride that comes with being a homeowner. But with that satisfaction comes its share of weekend home improvement projects and upkeep, too. Winter is usually rough on your home. Once snow, ice, wind and freezing temperatures calm down, spring is...
Engagement Ring and Other Jewelry Insurance: 4 Common Questions
Your engagement ring is more than just a piece of jewelry. It’s a reminder that you’ve found your person and you’re ready to build a life together. But on the practical side, an engagement ring is a big financial investment. Even if you’re careful, life has a way of...
Pet-Friendly DIY Projects
One of the best parts of owning a home is having the freedom to truly make it your own. Sometimes, even small changes can make a big difference in how a space accommodates your family and lifestyle. And the same is true for your four-legged friends – because, after...
Do’s and Don’ts for Hiding a Spare Key
At some point, most of us have lost our keys. More than a few of us have even tried to break into our own property before finally admitting defeat and seeking third-party assistance. Once we’ve been freed from our accidental exile, we waste little time before paying a...
Are All Beneficiaries Alike?
What Is A Beneficiary? In the world of life insurance, beneficiary is an important, common term. It refers to a person or entity who is named by the life insurance policy to receive the policy's benefits. The benefits (or proceeds) received after a policyholder dies...