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The Complete Wedding Planning Checklist: 40 To-Do’s Before Saying Your “I Do’s”

Marriage February 19, 2019

The excitement of engagement announcements and celebratory gatherings has settled. So, what’s next? Now comes the time to dive into the essential details of wedding planning. It’s an exhilarating journey, but it can also feel daunting as you begin to navigate all that needs to be done. However, there’s no need to feel overwhelmed. To...
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Why Auto Insurance Premiums Rise

Buying / Selling February 8, 2019

Auto insurance premiums are frequently rising in the United States. Policyholders who’ve filed no recent claims may be perplexed by car insurance premium increases and wonder what’s behind the changes. Several macro trends play into the way auto insurance premiums are set. Here are some of the general factors that have the most impact on...
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Ten Ways to Enjoy an Affordable Family Vacation

Growing Your Family January 29, 2019

Looking for a perfect family getaway at a budget-friendly price? You do have options beyond the staycation or the grandparents’ house for a getaway. With a little creativity and planning, you can cut vacation costs without missing out on any of the fun. Here’s some ideas for planning a family vacation on a budget. 1. Signup...
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How to Pick a Small Business Retirement Plan [Slideshow]

Business January 17, 2019

Small business owners wear a lot of hats. Decisions on health care plans, retirement plans and other benefits are often left solely to the owner. Offering a small business retirement plan to employees isn’t always on the radar. A study by LIMRA showed that only 42 percent of small businesses offered retirement plans – despite...
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5 Important Types of Life Skills All Adults Need

College January 7, 2019

What are life skills? People have different views about which life skills are most essential for success. However, what they do agree on is that we all need these skills for life in one form or another to address the issues that occur daily at work, school and home. These skills have become particularly important...
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4 Fun Family Car Games to Survive a Road Trip

Travel & Outdoors June 27, 2018

If you're a parent, the thought of a long summer car ride has the potential to strike fear in your heart. It's not the traffic or cost of gas that's scary. It's the prospect of keeping the kids entertained for hours on end. Here are a few ways to make the miles go faster and create a little family bonding in the process:
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5 of the Best Smart Home Devices

Home - Technology & Trends March 29, 2018

When it comes to home automation devices, there are more ways to make your house safer, more comfortable and modern than ever before. You can connect appliances, security systems, doorbells and even pet feeders to the internet for automation and remote monitoring. The best home automation devices can help save you time and money. Here’s...
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How to Do Your Own Car Check Up [Video]

Maintenance March 21, 2018

Regular, basic car maintenance is crucial to avoiding serious auto problems. While there are times when your car needs professional attention, learning some DIY car maintenance skills can help keep your ride running smoothly and may even save you money. You don’t need to be an experienced mechanic to follow the car check-up instructions in...
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Choosing Your Next Classic Car Restoration Project

Classic Cars March 15, 2018

Restoring a classic car is a labor of love that can pay off in pride and personal satisfaction. Whether it’s a car that has been in your family for many years or a storage find that you got a great deal on, or you want to revive a car you loved as a teenager, there...
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How to Clean Your Car Engine

Maintenance December 3, 2017

Knowing how to clean your engine is an important part of vehicle maintenance, and it can save you money. Tidying up under the hood helps extend the life of belts, hoses and other components. Plus, it’s easier to spot leaks, tears and other damage on a clean engine. Check out the steps below to properly...
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Going Green: 5 Tips for Building an Eco-friendly Home

Home October 30, 2017

Remodeling with sustainability in mind is easier than you think, and may generate savings through reduced energy usage. Going green, however, requires more forethought than money to make your home durable, healthy and pleasing. Here are just a few of the options and products you can use to make your remodeling projects more sustainable. 1....
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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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Tips for Downsizing Your Home

Buying / Selling June 1, 2017

You recently sent your last child off to college and now you’re an empty nester. Or maybe you’ve decided to sell your home and move to a smaller house because you don’t need so much space. Perhaps you’re tired of paying thousands of dollars in utility bills every year and would gladly trade a bigger...
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How to Be Your Own General Contractor

Maintenance May 19, 2017

Whether building a new house or simply remodeling, being your own general contractor is tempting. Homeowners who take on that role can save as much as 35 percent of the project costs when things go smoothly. But even for weekend handymen, there’s a steep learning curve. 1. Have the right skillset General contractors have specialized...
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5 Questions to Ask Before Buying Your First Motorcycle

Motorcycles September 6, 2016

Any rider will quickly tell you, all motorcycles are not created equal, and that can make a big difference when it comes to learning how to ride. In fact, picking the right first motorcycle is crucial for allowing you to learn the skills and the handling it takes to become an expert rider. Getting a...
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