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  • Rain washes over a cracked windshield.

    Tips for Chipped or Cracked Windshield Repair

    Maintenance April 22, 2025

    All it takes is one small chip in the windshield before it becomes a full-fledged crack. Even though a chip may appear small, it can quickly become a more serious issue. Here’s the latest information on windshield repair and how to prevent a windshield crack from escalating into a more serious safety concern. How big...

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    How to Prevent Catalytic Converter Theft

    Vehicle April 14, 2025

    If you find yourself wondering how to protect yourself from catalytic converter theft, you’re not alone. Catalytic converter theft can lead to expensive replacement and repairs, plus potential fines for non-compliance with federal regulations. Here’s everything you need to know about catalytic converters and theft prevention.  What is a catalytic converter? A catalytic converter is a...

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    How Does Inflation Affect Car Repairs?

    Maintenance March 22, 2024

    Because inflation affects our day-to-day lives, worrying about inflation affecting car repairs is understandable. As of August 2023, car maintenance prices had increased 23% over the previous year. There are many reasons for this, including a shortage of workers and car parts. Also, because the technology on cars has advanced, repairs to the high-tech features...

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    What to Do in a Hit-and-Run Accident

    Safety November 17, 2023

    A car accident can be a very traumatic and stressful event in your life, especially if the other person involved flees the scene. Unfortunately, this happens more than you might realize. It’s important to keep calm and follow these necessary steps to protect both yourself and your car. What is a hit-and-run? A hit-and-run occurs...

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    Using annuities in trusts

    My Money December 9, 2022

    A reference Trusts are an integral part of estate planning and funding a trust so that it meets the needs of a client’s estate and wealth transfer goals involves a proper and sound strategy. Nearly any type of asset can be used to fund a trust, including stocks, bonds, cash, mutual funds, real estate property,...

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    What to Do When Your Roof is Leaking

    Home September 9, 2022

    Many panic when they see water leaking from the roof. The first instinct may be to fix it yourself to save a few bucks. However, roof leaks can cause significant damage to a home if the underlying cause isn’t discovered and repaired properly. Knowing how to prevent a leaking roof and what to do when...

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  • What Kind of Damage Can a Hurricane Cause?

    Uncategorized May 10, 2022

    In any given year, weather disasters can result in billions of dollars of damages. During hurricane season, affected properties can expect to see flooding, broken windows, downed power lines, leaking roofs and more. Hurricanes in particular create strong winds that are capable of uprooting trees and debris, which can fly around and damage properties of...

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    What to Do If Your Windshield Is Leaking

    Maintenance April 4, 2022

    Signs of a windshield leak Windshield leaks can be a real frustration for drivers. You may be able to recognize some of the common signs of a leak, such as the odor of moisture, fogged-up windows, rust stains or wet carpets or upholstery. But the frustration often stems from not knowing where the water is...

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    Protect your house with a lightning protection system

    Home March 14, 2022

    What happens if lightning strikes your house Did you know that every year, the probability of your house getting struck by lightning is 1 in 2001? Luckily, the probability of you getting struck by lightning is only 1 in 500,0002, but that begs the question – what happens if your home is that 1 in...

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    7 RV Rental Tips for First Time RVers

    Recreational Vehicles May 10, 2021

    Looking for adventure in Big Country, USA? Then you very well could end up behind the wheel of a recreational vehicle (RV). In fact, RVs are more popular than ever, as there are 11.2 million U.S. households that own one, according to the RV Industry Association. It’s common for potential RV buyers to rent a...

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  • How Long to Keep Documents

    My Money June 11, 2020

    Paperwork. It’s not the most exciting part of life, but putting a little work in up front to keep important documents organized and accessible can save a lot of hassle when you need to access them. But how long do you really need to keep documents? This guide will explain how long to keep your...

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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. Prepare the following documentation Once you’ve begun filing your...

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    What to Do After a Car Accident

    Safety December 11, 2019

    Auto accidents can happen to anyone, no matter how safe a driver they are. Whether it’s a minor fender-bender in the neighborhood or a more serious collision on the highway, there are a few things you should always do when you’ve been involved in an accident. These tips will help you know what to do...

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    Steps to Keep Your Identity Safe

    Home - Safety November 22, 2019

    In 2017, roughly 16.7 million people were affected by identity theft, totaling at nearly $16.8 billion stolen. Many seemingly harmless behaviors can make you vulnerable to identify theft: making purchases over the phone, recycling old bills or logging onto free WiFi. And simply losing your wallet or digital devices can be a golden opportunity for...

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    How to Find Work from Home Jobs

    New Job October 19, 2019

    Working from home is the next big thing. According to the State of the Remote Job Marketplace report, in 2018, nearly 4 million people, or 2.9% of the population, worked from home. That’s a 115% increase since 2005, and that number is projected to grow even faster in the coming decade. Upwork’s Future Workforce Report...

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