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    Tire Buying Guide: How to Choose Tires

    Maintenance August 25, 2021

    Buying new tires can be a confusing chore. What do all those numbers mean? Should I go with winter tires or all-season? And, of course, how do I know when I need new ones? Taking care of your tires and maintaining good driving habits can help extend the life of your tires, but eventually you’ll...

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    Retiree’s Guide to Senior Cruises

    Empty Nester November 14, 2019

    Cruises are a popular way for seniors to travel. More than 24 million passengers boarded cruise ships in 2016, and about half of them were seniors. [i] Some seniors are living on cruise ships, or they’re switching from cruise line to cruise line. That’s because the cost of staying aboard a ship is sometimes comparable...

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    Guide to Senior RV Clubs and Retirement Communities

    Recreational Vehicles March 10, 2019

    Despite the shifting demographics of ownership, RV travel still remains a popular activity for retirees who have the time and adventurous spirit to enjoy a more nomadic lifestyle. For seniors who are looking to downsize in retirement while still maintaining the option to travel with the comforts of home, RV retirement communities can be an...

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    Strategies to help ensure you don’t deplete your retirement savings too early

    Planning Retirement September 16, 2022

    Key Takeaways: You may be wondering how to ensure that you’ll have sufficient funds to live comfortably in retirement—and although there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach—there are a few well-known tricks to help you make the most of your retirement savings. The 4% rule is a general retirement guideline suggesting that you can safely withdraw funds...

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    How Much Air Should You Put in Your Tires?

    Maintenance May 3, 2022

    From a safety and cost standpoint, tire maintenance is one of the most important things you can do for your car. The easiest way to care for your tires is both quick and inexpensive: maintain the correct tire pressure. What is the recommended tire pressure? The recommended pressure for tires varies by the type of...

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    How to Change a Flat Tire

    Maintenance August 27, 2021

    When you experience car trouble, it’s nice to know that help is most often just a phone call away. But a little education about some basic car maintenance and repair will go a long way if you’re ever caught in a tricky situation. Flat tires are a common roadside problem. Unfortunately, since you can’t do...

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    When to Replace Your Tires

    Maintenance August 26, 2021

    New tires are an inevitable expense, but telling when it’s time to get new tires may not be widespread knowledge to all drivers. Conflicting information from friends and family, from what you read online, etc. may make diagnosing your tire situation a dubious task. Here are the five telltale signs you should check to determine...

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    Looking for a New Job? Check Out This Resume Guide First

    New Job April 10, 2018

    For job seekers, a standout resume is essential for securing an interview. That means that knowing how to craft an effective resume could change your future. Below you’ll find tips on how to create a resume that will increase the likelihood of being interviewed and potentially launch you into the next phase of your career....

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    How to Buy Life Insurance: A Guide

    Estate Planning October 1, 2017

    Purchasing life insurance is often a good decision. It protects your family financially when the unthinkable happens. Peace of mind for the future of your family requires some research and taking a few steps to find the best life insurance policy for your needs. So, how do you buy life insurance? We break down the...

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    What Is Power Steering Fluid?

    Maintenance February 22, 2023

    Ensure your car is at peak performance by learning about which type of power steering fluid is right for your vehicle.

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    What to Look for When Buying a Used Car

    Buying / Selling December 16, 2022

    In the market for a used car? Here’s what you need to know while you’re looking.

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    How to Paint an Aluminum Boat

    Family & Life December 7, 2022

    Does your aluminum boat need a fresh new coat of paint? We have tips to make the process easier.

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    What to Do When Hydroplaning [Video]

    Safety April 8, 2022

    Driving in wet conditions can cause several issues, including lowered visibility or the need for longer braking distances. It can also cause your car to hydroplane. If you’ve ever driven on wet roads or through a puddle of standing water and felt like you didn’t have control of your vehicle, you may have already experienced...

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    6 Kitchen Renovation Ideas That Add Value to Your Home

    Home September 15, 2021

    If you’ve never done a kitchen renovation, you probably know someone who has. Kitchens are the most popular part of the home to renovate, and it’s easy to see why.1 Updating your home to better match your tastes and serve your required functionality can be a thrill, and it’s also a way to add value...

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    7 Common Car Dashboard Symbols

    New Drivers August 25, 2021

    Today’s cars have many different dashboard lights designed to alert drivers to possible problems and to make sure you can take care of those problems quickly. Here’s a quick guide to common car dashboard icons and what they mean. 1. Check engine light In newer cars, the lit icon will look like an engine. It...

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