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    11 First-Time Homebuyer Tips

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    Living in a First Floor Apartment: Safety, Pros, and Cons

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    How to Negotiate a Pet with Your Landlord

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    Your Guide to Driving in a Roundabout

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    Driving at Night: How to Stay Safe

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    What Is Power Steering Fluid?

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    What is a Business Plan and Why is it Important?

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    10 Tips for Buying a Business Car

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    Using annuities in trusts

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    Medicare Questions – Answering the Most FAQ

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    Fundamentals of Estate Planning

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    How to Move Your Pets into a New Home

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    10 Affordable Classic Cars That Won’t Break the Bank

    Classic Cars May 12, 2021

    Like all commodity markets, the classic car market is always evolving. Values go up, values go down, and owners buy, sell, trade, and hold their cars accordingly. But unlike other collectible objects or financial instruments, cars provide a fun way to invest your money—you actually get to drive and enjoy an old car. Often there...

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    What to Do if Your Car Gets Totaled After an Accident

    Safety May 26, 2020

    You’re involved in a collision, and your car is towed away. You’re lucky to only have minor scratches and bruises, but the loss of your car is weighing heavily on your mind. Find out what happens when your car is totaled and what you should do. Contact your insurance company Once you’ve received any necessary...

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    Car Safety Checklist: 10 Items to Check Before You Buy

    Buying / Selling March 13, 2019

    When you’re buying a car, it’s important to do your research. Fortunately, it’s easier than ever thanks to online resources like car reviews and consumer forums. However, all that information does little good if you’re not sure what you’re looking for. Shopping for a car, whether it’s new or used, means digging a little bit...

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    Understanding 5 Different Types of Green Cars

    Uncategorized October 11, 2017

    Not all energy-efficient cars are created equal. There are alternative cars – hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric – that don’t need gasoline to run, as well as eco-friendly and diesel cars. Each has its advantages and disadvantages.Not all energy-efficient cars are created equal. There are alternative cars – hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric – that...

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    Should You Buy a Sports Car?

    Buying / Selling July 14, 2017

    There’s no doubt that sports cars are easy on the eye. But, sadly, they can also be hard on your bank account. Knowing what you’re getting into before buying a sports car is essential, so here’s a look at when to go all-in and when to walk away. Reasons to buy a sports car 1.   ...

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    7 Reasons Why Gas Prices Go Up

    Technology & Trends August 27, 2021

    Driving can be expensive. Between buying or leasing the car itself, maintenance, and insurance, it can be enough to make some consider the bus. Choosing your insurance wisely can help that a lot, and you can always practice safe driving and precautionary measures that minimize maintenance costs, but some expenses, such as gas, are harder...

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    How to Choose a Guardian for Your Child

    Family & Life January 27, 2021

    No one could ever love your children quite like you do. But in the unlikely event that both you and your partner pass away, it’s important to have a guardian named in your will (the only place where this directive can be given) who can care for your children in your absence. Deciding who this...

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    Who Should be Named in a Will?

    Estate Planning January 14, 2021

    We know that creating a will can be confusing and maybe even a little overwhelming. But having one in place is the only way to ensure that your wishes will be carried out after you’re gone, including who will care for your children, pets and dependents. To help simplify this topic, we’ve created a list...

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    Nationwide Adding Investments to Fight Racism

    Uncategorized June 12, 2020

    Reasserting its commitment to justice and equality, Nationwide is making additional investments to combat racism and promote economic empowerment.  On top of its existing efforts, the company is announcing a $1 million, multi-year commitment to support local and national programs dedicated to fostering social justice. The multi-year commitment on criminal justice efforts is in addition...

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    A Message from CEO Kirt Walker

    Uncategorized June 1, 2020

    Related News: Adding Investments to Fight Racism I spent a good deal of time reflecting on current events over the weekend. I thought about our Nationwide values, how valuing people is intentionally at the top of the list. I thought about our caring culture and how proud I am of the strides we’ve made in...

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    New Technology in the Automotive Industry [Infographic]

    Technology & Trends November 21, 2019

    Every automaker is somehow involved in the technology revolution that has redefined the primal relationship between car and driver over the last decade. Future car technologies are touching nearly every area of a vehicle, from dashboard panels and passenger zones to the engine configuration, braking systems, headlights and even tires. The cause of car innovations...

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  • Creating a home inventory [Video]

    Home - Safety January 21, 2019

    If you lost all of your possessions today, would you be able to list each item and its value from just your memory. That’s the value of a home inventory. Making a detailed list of what you own ensures nothing will be omitted if you have to recall your home contents after a loss by...

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    Should You Rent or Sell Your House?

    Buying / Selling January 8, 2019

    If you’re moving out of a home you own, you might be wondering whether to rent your house out or sell it. Both of these options have benefits. It’s important to look at your individual situation and weigh the pros and cons before you decide. Many elements factor into choosing whether to rent or sell...

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    Tips on Writing Professional Emails at Work [Video]

    New Job December 19, 2018

    Your first work email isn’t something you need to be afraid of. Follow these etiquette tips and pay attention to the emails you receive to figure out how to create effective, polite and personable work emails. It’s a skill that will serve you well throughout your career. Subject line Your subject line should be a...

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    Winning the War for Talent: 5 Basic Interview Questions to Ask

    Growing June 12, 2017

    Strategic talent management is the top goal of most businesses today, driven by the need to have the right people in the right jobs and keeping them engaged and productive. Not just individuals with the best skills, however. More organizations are finding it important to recruit and hire individuals whose skill sets may be on...

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