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  • A woman shopping in a store.

    Online Shopping vs. In-Store Shopping: Pros and Cons

    My Money May 23, 2024

    Shopping has evolved dramatically over the past several decades, providing consumers with more choice and convenience whether they shop in brick-and-mortar stores or browse online for their purchases. Even holiday shopping has adapted to the changing landscape, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday appealing to online and in-store shoppers. It’s easy to assume there is a...

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    Deck vs. Patio: Which Is Right for You?

    Maintenance April 19, 2024

    Want an outdoor space to entertain friends and family when the nicer weather comes? Before starting construction, you may want to consider whether a deck or patio is best for your home. Here are some of the factors you’ll want to carefully weigh before making your decision. What is the difference between a deck and...

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    20 Fun Family Game Night Ideas

    Family & Life February 7, 2024

    For many families, game night is a big tradition. It can be a great way to make memories in a manner that’s largely inexpensive, easy, and most importantly, fun. From board games to card games and more, there are many options when choosing what to play. Whether you’re looking to start your own game night...

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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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    How to Make Extra Money: The 13 Best Side Hustles

    Family & Life November 21, 2023

    Are you looking for a way to help reach your financial goals? You’re not alone. 44% of working Americans have a side hustle. [1] Whether you’re looking for some extra cash, making ends meet, trying to keep up with inflation or just looking for something to do after work, a side hustle could be right...

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    Is Remote Start Bad for Your Car?

    Maintenance May 12, 2023

    Some people think that remote starts can cause damage to your vehicle. Learn more about remote car starters and their benefits.

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    Car Waxing Guide

    Maintenance March 22, 2023

    Help protect your car by learning how to wax it with these easy steps.

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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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    The Most Fuel-Efficient Cars: How to Find the Right One

    Buying / Selling December 12, 2022

    Get better gas mileage with the cars that rank the highest for fuel efficiency.

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    Using annuities in trusts

    My Money December 9, 2022

    A reference Trusts are an integral part of estate planning and funding a trust so that it meets the needs of a client’s estate and wealth transfer goals involves a proper and sound strategy. Nearly any type of asset can be used to fund a trust, including stocks, bonds, cash, mutual funds, real estate property,...

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    What You Need to Know About Push-Button-Start Cars

    Technology & Trends December 6, 2022

    Thinking about buying a push-button-start car? Here’s what you need to know before you buy.

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    What are the Different Types of Apartments?

    Home September 12, 2022

    With so many options to choose from, it can be difficult to find the right apartment for you. You’ll want to consider a variety of features when looking at apartments, such as location, price and apartment type. Some common apartment types to consider are studio, loft, garden units, walk-ups, penthouses and more. To help you...

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    When to Replace Your Roof

    Home September 9, 2022

    Homeownership comes with lots of responsibilities, and one of the most expensive is replacing your roof at the end of its life expectancy. But before choosing to replace your roof, there are some things to consider—and you should always consult a professional before making any decisions. How often do roofs need to be replaced? How...

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    What is a Health Savings Account (HSA) and Is It Worth it?

    My Money April 18, 2022

    According to Healthcare.gov, the definition of an HSA is “A type of savings account that lets you set aside money on a pre-tax basis to pay for qualified medical expenses. By using untaxed dollars in a Health Savings Account (HSA) to pay for deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, and some other expenses, you may be able to...

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