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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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    Car Waxing Guide

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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 a Business Plan and Why is it Important?

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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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  • Father Teaches Son Driving

    Safety Features to Consider When Buying a Car [Infographic]

    Buying / Selling March 9, 2021

    When it’s time to buy a new car, we all have our own ideas about what makes it the right fit. Some of us want more legroom, others want more cargo space. Then there are those who just want a killer sound system and great rims. While many of the features offered by manufacturers may...

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    The Ultimate Car Maintenance Checklist [Infographic]

    Maintenance August 6, 2020

    Staying on top of your car’s maintenance can prolong the life of your vehicle. It can also save you money by avoiding costly repairs and keep you and your family safe on the road. You don’t have to be an auto mechanic to keep your car well-maintained; all you need is a checklist and the...

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    How to Improve Your Golf Swing [Infographic]

    Travel & Outdoors May 5, 2020

    Your golf shot is like your signature: uniquely your own, yet slightly different each time you pick up a pen or club. Both are affected by elements you control, such as your grip and muscle motion, as well as external factors like the golf club, golf ball, pen and paper.

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  • future of cars

    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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    How Much Does Pet Insurance Cost? [Infographic]

    Family & Life November 21, 2019

    Owning a pet can be a rewarding experience, but it comes with a financial responsibility that should not be taken lightly. It costs about $1,520 a year to own a dog and $1,158 for a cat. On a national level, Americans spent a staggering $53 billion on their pets in 2012, according to the American Pet Products Association. Check out our infographic containing annual pet costs, pet insurance costs and more to find out the true cost of owning a pet.

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    Car Seat Requirements Cheat Sheet [Infographic]

    Growing Your Family November 20, 2019

    Rear-facing seats, forward-facing seats, booster seats – the safety guidelines all start to blend together after a while. Here’s a simple lesson to help you navigate the age requirements, weight limits and various styles of children’s car seats. All manufacturers are required to meet the same safety regulations, so regardless of how much you spend, you can rest...

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    How to Improve Employee Engagement at Work [Infographic]

    Business October 24, 2019

    Companies of all sizes can benefit from having engaged employees. What is employee engagement? Simply put, it’s the process of creating an organization full of happy and productive workers. Engaged employees have a positive, can-do spirit that drives them to work hard for the betterment of the company. Engaged employees are happy to come to...

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    Thanksgiving Fun Facts and Statistics [Infographic]

    Growing Your Family September 30, 2019

      Whether you are hosting your own Thanksgiving dinner, driving to grandma’s house or flying across the country, this infographic breaks down the best days to travel and what you can do with all the leftover turkey. More Thanksgiving Fun Facts and Stats Who travels? In 2018, 54.3 million Americans were predicted to travel 50...

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    Statistics Facts Behind Our Most Common Phobias [Infographic]

    Home - Safety July 22, 2019

    Do you go to great lengths to avoid a particular object or situation because of an extreme fear? You’re not alone: 13% of the population experiences a phobia of some sort. One phobia in particular affects an estimated 17 to 21 million people in the U.S. alone - Friday the 13th. But the most feared date on the calendar is only one out of hundreds of phobias.

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    5 Car Features to Protect You on Winter Roads [Infographic]

    Safety January 23, 2019

    With nearly 70 percent of the nation’s roads in snowy regions, the majority of Americans have had a “white-knuckle” driving experience in their past. Winter roads claim the lives of 1,300 people every year and injure 116,800, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation. Fortunately, new features including forward collision alerts and lane departure warnings,...

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    Buying a Car? Learn What Documents You’ll Need to Bring [Infographic]

    Buying / Selling January 22, 2019

    Buying a car has become more streamlined, making the buying process faster than ever. However, not bringing the proper documents with you can hold up a purchase. Knowing what paperwork you need to bring along when you’re buying a car can keep the process moving. In addition to your driver’s license, there are a few...

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    7 Ways to Protect Your Home While You’re Away [Infographic]

    Home - Safety August 11, 2018

    Here are ways to prep your house before you hit the road for vacation or holiday travel so it doesn’t look empty and attract the attention of robbers. 1. Simulate activity Controlling your lights with timers only goes so far in faking activity at your house while you’re on vacation, says Mark Clement, home improvement,...

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    How to Winterize a House for the Cold Weather [Infographic]

    Maintenance January 21, 2018

    If winter weather catches you off guard, and your home is not prepared for heavy snow and cold, you can experience damage ranging from burst pipes to a collapsed roof. Costs for repairs of this scale add up quickly, so prepping your house for the colder months in autumn is a smart approach. By following...

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    Savings and Investing Plan [Infographic]

    Planning Retirement January 1, 2018

    If you’ve established good saving habits and have extra money sitting in the bank, you might be wondering what to do next. Investing your savings can be a smart way to grow your money and prepare for the future. Check out the infographic below to make sure you’re ready to start investing some of your...

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    Decide Your Retirement Date – and How to Get There [Infographic]

    Planning Retirement January 1, 2018

    Wondering when you should retire and how much you’ll need to save for retirement? Watch our video to find out how we can help you make your retirement goal a reality.  

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