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  • home buying tips

    10 Pesky Problems Home Buyers Overlook

    Buying / Selling March 16, 2015

    You’ve searched long and hard for your dream home. It has everything you want – and you can envision your family there. Everything seems to be fine, but are there hidden problems? We’ve compiled a list of commonly overlooked problems from U.S. News and Trulia to help guide your decision. Remember, finding underlying issues early...

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  • Packing Hacks

    25 Packing Hacks For Traveling Abroad

    Travel & Outdoors February 24, 2015

    Packing truly is an art form, so prepare to tap into your inner-Picasso. Being a smart packer takes creativity, patience, organization and attention to detail. Lacking these characteristics? In this edition of our international travel planning series, we provide you with creative packing tips to save space, protect your belongings and avoid overweight luggage fees....

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    Home Fire Safety: One Room at a Time

    Home - Safety October 6, 2014

    We’re kicking off our Fire Prevention Week 2014 series with tips on how to protect your home and what’s in it. Think of each room as a separate entity with its own set of rules. Begin in the bedroom The U.S. Fire Administration estimates 600 Americans die in fires that start in bedrooms. Let’s start...

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    5 Tips for Buying Furniture on a Budget

    Maintenance August 19, 2014

    After moving into a new home, it’s going to hit you: The rooms won’t decorate themselves. While the idea of spending more money makes your stomach churn, it is possible to furnish on a budget. Here are some less expensive ideas from Better Home and Gardens to get your ideal interior. Garage sales galore One...

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    Tips on How to Avoid a Parking Lot Accident

    Safety April 1, 2014

    More accidents occur there than you’d think. Here’s how to protect yourself. While it may be overlooked as a potential danger zone, you shouldn’t ignore the risks of driving in a parking lot: In findings based upon its claims data, Nationwide estimates that 13% of automobile accidents occur in parking lots. Why? Because parking lots...

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    Keep Track of Car Maintenance Scheduling

    Maintenance August 20, 2013

    A car is a major investment, and you want to keep your ride running safely for a good, long time. Thanks to better technology, today’s cars can last for 200,000 and even 300,000 miles. To do so, you have to keep your vehicle in top shape by having routine work done by a mechanic you...

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    5 Safety Tips for Driving Near RVs

    Recreational Vehicles July 26, 2013

    As the weather warms, more and more RVs can be seen rolling along the highways. Driving next to such large vehicles can be intimidating, so treat RVs the same as you would a semi-truck (some RVs are nearly as large, and have similar mirror set-ups and handling abilities). When driving near an RV, keep these five tips in mind, and practice the same precautions when you’re on the road with any large vehicle.

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    How to Pick a Reliable Body Shop

    Maintenance September 13, 2012

    Appearance, reputation, cost and materials are the giveaways. The only thing nearly as unfortunate as a car accident is a bad experience at a body shop. You’re placing the keys (and your faith) in the hands of a business that could keep your vehicle for far longer than you expect. And the resulting bill may...

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  • 4 Things You Can Do to Lower Your Insurance Premium

    4 Things You Can Do to Lower Your Insurance Premium

    Maintenance August 10, 2011

    Talk to your agent about these ways to save money and protect your car Do you want to lower your auto insurance premiums right now? Of course you do! These hints can help you save. Be a good driver. The best way to keep rates low—and even get them lowered—is to avoid any tickets for...

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