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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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    How to Sell at a Farmers Market

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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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    How to Paint an Aluminum Boat

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    Pros and Cons of Refinancing Student Loans

    My Money April 29, 2021

    One way to lighten the load on your student debt is to refinance your loan through a private lender. Ideally, you’ll be able to get a lower interest rate, which will lower your monthly payment and reduce the amount of interest you’ll pay over the life of the loan. This can be a win-win when...

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    How Much Should You Spend on Rent?

    Home March 11, 2021

    Learning how to live on your own can be an exciting time in your life, but it’s also a big and costly transition. One of the first and most important decisions you’ll need to make involves finding a place to live that fits your budget. Because this is typically your largest expense, it raises the...

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    How to Change a Motorcycle Tire

    Motorcycles February 19, 2021

    You’ve planned a motorcycle road trip for weeks, but when you open the garage door, you see it. Your motorcycle has a flat. For an experienced rider who knows how to change a motorcycle tire, this might be a simple fix. If you’re not sure, it helps to learn what to do to replace your...

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    Remodeling Tips: 26 Home Renovation Mistakes to Avoid

    Home - Safety November 2, 2020

    Are you renovating your home? Whether you do it yourself or hire a professional, make sure you do it right the first time. Home projects can take a big bite out of your budget and your time if they’re not done properly. Here are some of the most common home renovations mistakes to avoid: 1....

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    Can a Car Battery Go Dead from Sitting?

    Maintenance October 8, 2020

    Nowadays, your car is probably staying parked in your garage for longer periods of time. While this can be nice for saving money on gas and other maintenance, it’s not an ideal situation for your car’s battery. This leads to an important question: Can a car battery go dead from sitting? Yes, it can. Even...

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    How to Pay Off Debt During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    My Money October 1, 2020

    During a global pandemic, everything can feel exponentially more stressful and difficult. With millions of Americans filing for unemployment since the beginning of March, many of us are forced to deal with the anxiety of finances on top of everything else we have to worry about. Here are 4 simple things you can do to...

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    How to Dry-Clean at Home

    Home September 24, 2020

    We have all dealt with the hassle of lugging a set of clothes to and from the dry cleaner. Which is why you may be pleased to find out that many of your dry-clean-only clothes can easily be freshened up without leaving the house. Washing those special garments by yourself is easier than you think...

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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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    5 Benefits of Working for a Small Company Over a Big Business

    Talent Management August 4, 2020

    Many U.S. workers dream of a job at a large company with a well-known brand name. But there are advantages to working for a small business, and small business owners can lure top talent by promoting the special opportunities and customized benefits they provide. These opportunities may be a perfect fit for a job candidate....

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    How to Replace an Alternator

    Maintenance July 27, 2020

    A working alternator is crucial to your car’s operation. As the producer of your car’s electricity — and as the mechanism that helps the battery hold its charge — it has a hand in everything from radio use to the car’s ability to start. When an alternator falters, your power comes directly from the battery...

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    5 Different Types of Fences for Your Yard

    Home July 9, 2020

    If you decide that your yard needs a fence, you’ll quickly realize that you have a lot of different options when it comes to choosing a type of fence. Of course, it goes beyond simply deciding what look you prefer; you also have to think about what kind of purpose it will serve, how much...

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    15 Fun Family Game Night Ideas

    Family & Life June 25, 2020

    For many families, game night is a big tradition. That’s because it can be a great way to make memories in a manner that’s largely inexpensive, easy — and most importantly — fun. Whether you’re looking to start your own game night or need a fresh idea for your regular meetup, we’ve rounded up a...

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    What are the Different Types of Life Insurance?

    Family & Life June 16, 2020

    If you’re considering purchasing life insurance, it’s crucial to understand the different types of life insurance policies available. While term life insurance is pretty simple to understand, permanent life insurance comes in many forms, with investment options that increase their complexity. Here’s what you need to know about the different types of life insurance before...

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    Working to End Racism

    Uncategorized June 11, 2020

    In the weeks since the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Nationwide has been actively engaging associates and community partners to address the critical need for change. Nationwide CEO Kirt Walker issued a statement on June 1, condemning any form of racism and re-affirming the company’s commitment to use its influence for change. “Our...

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    Top 4 Employee Benefits Millennials Look For in a Workplace

    Business June 8, 2020

    Millennials, generally those born between 1981 and 1996, face a much different working environment than previous generations did.[1] They’re also now the largest segment of employed people in the United States, and by 2020, they’re expected to make up 50% of the workforce.[2] If your company has millennial employees, or if you’re anticipating hiring fresh...

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