Tuesday, December 15, 2020
It’s that time of year: looking back on lessons learned in the preceding months, and planning ahead for an even more successful new year. That means it’s the perfect time of year to review your commercial insurance...
Friday, December 4, 2020
Unless you’re headed to a warmer climate for the winter - or you live in one already - fall is the time to start preparing your RV for winter (as long as you’re done using it for a while, that is). And just because you...
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Interested in saving your construction business some major expenses? Step no. one: keep accurate, honest employee classification records and payroll records for your employees. Here’s a cautionary tale to prove the...
Friday, November 6, 2020
Fall is a wonderful time - if your home is ready for it. So enjoy the last few weeks of warmer weather, but do a little preventative maintenance while you’re at it. You’ll fix small problems before they become big, and...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Safety is always top of mind when Halloween rolls around-and this year, that safety focus is only heightened. Many families are likely to bypass traditional Halloween activities due to the pandemic-and, perhaps, they...
Friday, October 2, 2020
We’re not quite sure where summer went, but if you haven’t noticed, the new school year is upon us. And as you get your kids organized and ready, consider doing the same thing for something else - your home. It won’t...
Monday, September 21, 2020
The earthquake that jolted Southern California this weekend provides an important reminder that earthquake preparedness is vitally important--and not just in California! Earthquakes occur in every single state in the...
Friday, September 4, 2020
What would you do without power tools? Well, you’d probably take on fewer home-improvement projects — and probably have a lot more calluses on your hands. Thankfully, you don’t have to do without. But you do have to use...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
August is National Wellness Month-and never has there been an August when a focus on self-care, stress relief, and healthy routines was more necessary! As the world continues to deal with the challenges of COVID-19, we...
Friday, August 7, 2020
Water damage can be disastrous to your home. Imagine discovering that your entire basement is filled with brown water and sewage from a backed-up water main or other pipe. It’s not only disgusting and potentially...
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Summer is a great time to go for a bike ride-which makes it a great time for some bike safety reminders! Wear a helmet. When you’re balancing high up on two wheels, it’s unfortunately all too easy to take a tumble-and...
Friday, July 10, 2020
It doesn’t take a massive remodel, or a big budget, to make your house feel a little more like home to you. Inside or out, small improvements can make a significant difference - and whether you’re handy or not, you can...
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Summer’s unofficial start will soon become official-and that usually means it’s time for lots of outdoor activities and relaxation. You may wonder if precautions surrounding the coronavirus pandemic may change what you...
Friday, June 5, 2020
Congratulations! After weeks of research, comparing makes and models, and taking test drives you finally bought that brand-new car you wanted. But before you take that well-deserved road trip, check one more item off...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
It’s the perfect time of year to take your boat out on the water-and after a couple months of quarantine, water recreation has never seemed so delightful! That being said, boaters need to focus on safety now more than...
Friday, May 1, 2020
A safe home, a regular routine, a soft bed – the things that bring you comfort bring your pet comfort, too. It’s so important to give some advance thought to how you’d handle your pet responsibilities during and after a...
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
April is National Garden Month, and never has there been a better April for you to dig in and make your garden dreams a reality. With many of us sheltering at home, we have time and energy to focus on that garden...
Friday, April 3, 2020
Let’s spare a moment for something most of us use every day yet probably take for granted: our service lines. We rely on them for access to water, electricity, gas, Internet connection, and more, but only think about...
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted every area of life, and perhaps none more intensely than the workplace. Employees have been divided into essential and non-essential. Workers who never telecommuted before are...
Friday, March 6, 2020
Carrying a minimum amount of auto insurance is required by state laws, so you can’t legally drive without it. Yet while the minimum amount keeps your premiums lower, it can also put you at great risk if you have an...
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
What’s the hottest home-centered trend these days? It just might be decluttering. A quick Google search for the term “decluttering tips” will present you with more than 8 million results. Search Amazon.com for “...
Friday, February 7, 2020
Every year, unintentional carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning (not linked to fires) sends 20,000 people to the emergency room and causes more than 4,000 hospitalizations. And, you might consider them the fortunate ones. CO...
Monday, January 20, 2020
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: snowmobiling season! This exhilarating activity can be the highlight of your winter... and one of the biggest risks you face all season. Do you know how to stay safe while you’...
Friday, January 3, 2020
If you’ve ever been stuck on the side of the highway with an RV issue, you know what a life saver roadside assistance can be. Whether you need a battery charged, a tire changed, or a tow you’re often back on the road in...