Renters insurance isn’t always something people seek out. It seems like an expense you may not want to have. However, there are some key benefits to having this type of insurance in place. The most obvious reason is that your landlord’s insurance isn’t going to cover your own property in the event of a fire […]
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Owning a Home 101: Keeping It Safe
Buying a home is a rewarding endeavor. With each payment, you are one step closer to owning a large asset, free and clear. Fifteen or thirty years is a significant investment of your time to be paying off a debt, so it’s important that homeowners do everything they can to keep their homes safe and avoid claims […]
Read MoreThe Real Impact Traffic Tickets Have on Your Auto Insurance
Regardless of your driving habits, the majority of people obtain at least one traffic ticket within their lifetime. While tickets don’t always have an immediate effect on your insurance, eventually they can come back to haunt you. The more traffic tickets you incur, the worse off you will be because the cost of your auto […]
Read MoreDo Temps Expose Your Business to Financial Risks?
Hiring temporary staff often seems like a great idea when work is overwhelming your staff or during peak seasons. Temporary staff can be available in a few hours after calling a temporary staffing agency. However, are temporary workers exposing your business to financial risks? Employment Agencies May Misclassify Workers There is more to being an […]
Read More3 Myths about Renters Insurance
There are more than 80 million Americans who rent apartments or houses as their homes. Often renters, especially college and grad students are in this group. Unfortunately, students and many other renters do not buy renters insurance, yet they would be better off with it. But, the three things renters insurance gives you—besides peace of […]
Read More6 Safety Tips for Avoiding a Kitchen Fire
The kitchen is one of the busiest rooms in the house. It’s where cooking, eating, dish washing and family interaction occurs. Because it has many heat sources and is the hub of family activity, it’s also where most home fires start. Avoid kitchen fires by observing these six safety tips. 1. Use Cooking Oil with […]
Read MoreHow to Share the Road with Large Trucks
Large trucks enable commerce by using our highways and roads to deliver cargo. Because of their large size, they also present a hazard to motorists who are unaware of their visibility, maneuvering and braking limitations. A typical large truck can weigh 27 times as much as a typical car. Motorists who drive among large trucks […]
Read MoreThe Best Door Locks to Keep Your Home Safe
Whether you’re home or away, you want to discourage intruders from entering your home. Burglars have extensive knowledge of locks and their limitations, so it just makes sense that you should have the same knowledge to ensure you’re not the victim of theft or home invasion. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) grades all locks […]
Read MoreHow to Prevent Workplace Injuries
Every single workplace has risks. While some occupations are inherently more risky than others (such as construction workers, truck drivers, factory workers and more), even quiet office environments can be the source of workplace injuries. Keeping your employees safe should be a top priority, both for their well-being and because your business depends on their […]
Read MoreUnder 30? 5 Ways to Save Money on Car Insurance!
If you are under 30, saving money on car insurance sounds impossible. Premiums are higher for males and females in your age range. Why? Statistics show young drivers tend to have more accidents than the average Joe (or Jane). As a result, insurance companies often charge drivers like you elevated rates to protect themselves against […]
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