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  • A man about to sit down in his black SUV.

    Why Is My Car Shaking?

    Maintenance February 16, 2024

    It’s never a fun feeling when your car starts to shake. It can happen when you speed up or even when you break. Often, this can be avoided with regular maintenance. Keep reading for the top reasons why your car is shaking and the ways to deal with it. Top 5 reasons why your car...

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    What Is a Serpentine Belt?

    Maintenance February 9, 2024

    You probably know that your car has a serpentine belt, but do you know what it does? The serpentine belt transfers power from the crankshaft to many components in your car’s engine. It’s important to know how it works and the symptoms of a bad serpentine belt so you can keep your car running more...

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    How to Deep Clean a Bathroom in 10 Steps

    Home February 2, 2024

    Your bathroom gets a lot of use. As a result, it can be one of the messiest rooms in your house. Outside of the visible grime and soap scum that build up, there’s a multitude of unseen germs that can form. This means it’s crucial to deep clean your bathroom regularly. Whether you just need...

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    20+ Fun Outdoor Winter Activities for All Ages

    Family & Life February 1, 2024

    Many people are inclined to stay inside when temperatures drop, and to be fair, there’s no shortage of entertaining indoor winter activities. But if you’re wondering what to do on a snow day, the great outdoors has plenty to offer. Physical activities in the cold, such as hiking, skiing and building a snowman, offer huge...

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    10 Ways to Get Better Gas Mileage

    Maintenance February 1, 2024

    Sure, buying a hybrid vehicle can increase your fuel efficiency – but what if you can’t afford a new vehicle right now, or don’t like any of the current hybrid offerings? There are a lot of ways to reduce your fuel consumption, even if your daily ride’s been in the driveway for a few years.

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  • Contractor Fraud: Scams, Warning Signs and Prevention Tips

    Home November 21, 2023

    Home improvement can be expensive, and contractor fraud can make it even more costly. Learn the warning signs and how to prevent contractor fraud.

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    How Often to Service Your Air Conditioner: Tips for AC Maintenance

    Home October 20, 2023

    As we head into warmer months, you might want to ensure that your air conditioner is in good shape to keep your home cool. Spring is considered the best time of year to service your A/C unit, but there are tasks you can do throughout the year to maintain the system. This can help prevent...

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    How to Dispose of Motor Oil

    Maintenance August 24, 2023

    If you prefer to do your own oil changes, you might need to know how to responsibly dispose of the oil you’ve replaced. Here on some tips on disposing and recycling motor oil. [1] Why recycle motor oil Because oil sticks to everything it touches, pouring used oil into a gutter or down a storm...

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    What is an Alternator and How Does it Work?

    Maintenance May 24, 2023

    Curious about your car’s alternator? Read on for an inside look at what an alternator is and how it works.

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  • A set of keys sitting on the console of a car.

    Why Is My Car Clicking but Won’t Start?

    Maintenance May 22, 2023

    Your car not starting can be a hassle. Learn some of the most common reasons your car can start clicking but not start.

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  • Hand reaching out to feel air from a car vent.

    Why Is My Car Heater Blowing Cold Air?

    Maintenance May 12, 2023

    It could mean different things when your car heater blows out only cold air. Find the cause using our troubleshooting guide.

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    How to Prevent Car Theft

    Safety April 20, 2023

    How common is car theft? According to estimates from the National Insurance Crime Bureau, there were more than 745,000 motor vehicle thefts in the first nine months of 2022 in the U.S. [1] [2] And when citizens are targeted in the most potentially dangerous of these crimes – carjacking – the attacker succeeds in roughly...

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    Your Guide to Driving in a Roundabout

    Safety March 15, 2023

    Driving in a roundabout can be confusing and sometimes dangerous if you aren't aware of the proper protocols. Read our guide.

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  • A young couple standing in a doorway of a home with moving boxes at their feet.

    11 First-Time Homebuyer Tips

    Buying / Selling March 14, 2023

    Searching for your first home? Here are some tips to help the process.

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  • A person pouring fluid into a car’s engine.

    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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