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    Indispensable Tools for Your Basic Tool Kit [Slideshow]

    Maintenance December 7, 2017

    Owning the right basic tools makes life easier, whether it’s having the right screwdriver to assemble new furniture, a wrench to tighten faucets and training wheels or a hammer that will last a lifetime. Here’s a look at what you should have in your basic tool set to help you tackle virtually any home improvement...

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    Wi-fi Connected Smart Thermostats: What to Look For

    Home - Technology & Trends November 23, 2017

    Whether you’re living in a newly constructed or older dwelling, it can still become the home of the future. Quickly evolving technology is allowing homeowners to improve the functions of a wide range of their household systems. Wireless thermostats are one great example. The latest versions are helping households regulate temperatures with greater speed and...

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    The Rise of the One Car Family

    Vehicle October 16, 2017

    For the last 40 years, two-car families have been the norm in the United States. And it hasn’t been uncommon for some families to own three or more cars But auto-industry experts now say societal and technological changes could spell the end of the two-car family. “Right now in the U.S., 57% of households have...

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    Millennials and Generation Z: How to Prioritize Finances to Get Ahead

    Saving & Spending October 6, 2017

    For Millennials, figuring out how and where to save money and invest it is a little trickier than for previous generations. In many ways this group has the same financial concerns of previous generations. They might be paying off student debt, saving for a house, putting money into retirement accounts, building an emergency fund and...

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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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    How to Avoid 5 Common Small Business Mistakes [Slideshow]

    Starting September 21, 2017

    Only about half of all new businesses survive five years or more, and only about a third survive beyond 10 years, according to the Small Business Administration. From not having enough startup money to trying to do it all yourself to not investing in marketing, common errors in planning and management can provide challenges for...

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    Condo vs. Townhouse: What’s the Difference?

    Buying / Selling September 21, 2017

    If you’re thinking of buying or renting a townhouse or condominium, there are some important differences that you should know about. To help you decide before you buy, check out this comparison breaking out what the differences are between the two including ownership, homeowners insurance rates, sizes and more. But before we get started, let’s...

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    Checklist for Apartment Hunting

    Moving September 20, 2017

    We’ve all heard horror stories of pest infestations, basement flooding, broken fixtures and neglectful landlords. And while some apartment problems are difficult to anticipate, many can be avoided with the right questions – if you remember to ask.

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    What is a VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) and What Does it Do?

    Maintenance September 20, 2017

    VIN stands for Vehicle Identification Number, a string of characters that identifies a car. Every passenger vehicle manufactured for U.S. sale since 1981 has a standardized VIN, while the VINs on older cars may vary in length and character type depending on the manufacturer. How many numbers are in a VIN? Each VIN consists of...

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    Small Business Donations: How Charitable Contributions Can Help Attract Customers [Slideshow]

    Business September 11, 2017

    Research shows small business charitable contributions can help companies connect with their customers and their community. According to a 2010 study by Cone Communications, 85% of consumers have a more positive image of a company when it supports a cause they care about; 90% of consumers want companies to tell them how they’re supporting charitable...

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    How to Start a Small Business on a Shoestring Budget

    Starting September 7, 2017

    Have you ever had an idea for a small business? Maybe it’s a unique product you believe would be a hit, or a brick-and-mortar storefront that would provide a needed service to a neighborhood. For those would-be entrepreneurs who actually take steps to realize their business idea, however, many eventually hit a brick wall. Financing...

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    Shared Office Space: The Benefits and Disadvantages of Coworking

    Business September 6, 2017

    A key challenge for many small businesses is keeping costs low. One key fixed cost is real estate. Sure, many companies get started around a dining room table, but a home office isn’t practical once you have employees or when you need a place to hold client meetings. A great solution for many business owners...

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    8 Tips for Finding a Good Contractor

    Home June 26, 2017

    Choosing the right contractor for your renovation or building project is one of the most important construction decisions you will make. A good contractor can ensure quality work and a smooth renovation, while the wrong one can trigger nightmares. Here are eight tips to help you make the right choice when hiring a contractor: 1....

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    How to Find a Classic Car Show Near You

    Classic Cars June 22, 2017

    Classic car shows are the auto lover’s equivalent of a candy store. There are so many different makes, models and marques all in one place. There’s also no better place for car enthusiasts to find one another, to gawk admiringly at a lovingly restored vintage vehicle or swap a story or two about your experiences...

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    Flag Etiquette: When, Where, and How to Display the American Flag

    Travel & Outdoors June 7, 2017

    The cardinal rule about displaying the American flag is to do it respectfully. In 1924, a committee of Army and Navy representatives met with other nation groups to work out a code of flag etiquette, establishing a set of rules for displaying Old Glory. The code, was approved by the committee on what became Flag...

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