Summer’s hurricanes and tropical storms often unleash powerful, sustained rainfall which can overburden drainage systems and lead to significant flooding. In the U.S., floods are ranked no. 1 among natural disasters, resulting in substantial monetary losses in both property and …
For many families, summer is a time to look forward to that long-awaited vacation. To would-be thieves, that means summer is a time to look forward to empty houses while families are away. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, …
Keeping your home cool in the heat of the summer can be an expensive undertaking. And with utility costs on the rise, beating the heat this summer looks even more costly. But with a few simple eco-friendly strategies, you can …
If you’re a boating enthusiast, the warmer temperatures mean it’s time to get back out there on the water! Now is a great time, before your first launch of the season, to be sure your vessel, safety items, and other …
If you’re a convertible enthusiast, there’s no better way to celebrate spring than putting the top down and hitting the road. As anyone who’s driven, or ridden in, a convertible can attest, the riding experience is much different from that …
While it may, at first, seem savvy to purchase instant and cut-rate insurance online, the one-size-fits-all rate can be more costly in both time and money than you might imagine. Alternatively, choosing an independent agent is by far a smarter …
With so many things to worry about on your wedding day, one thing you won’t want to worry about is losing money due to circumstances beyond your control. Whether it’s a venue that goes bankrupt, a caterer that backs out, …
Setting out in an RV is a fun, adventurous, and all-American way to relax and visit scenic places without the hassle of booking hotels or worrying about transportation arrangements. For some, RVing is the only way to travel. But in …
New technologies have made home and personal safety more accessible, cost effective, and convenient than ever. Aside from protecting your home, loved ones, and valuables, having these new safety devices can also save you money on your insurance premiums. But …
Winter is hard on homes. Cold temperatures combined with wind, rain, snow, and ice can cause a myriad of things to go wrong that are both time-consuming and costly to repair. The good news is that keeping your home winter-weather …
F. Scott Fitzgerald once said “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall”. You can be
F. Scott Fitzgerald once said “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall”. You can be
So the warm, lazy days of summer are winding down and the kids are headed back to school — it’s
It’s National Fire Safety Week! Did you know that more than 3,400 Americans die each year and almost 17,500 are
It’s National Fire Safety Week! Did you know that more than 3,400 Americans die each year and almost 17,500 are