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Though it is not the statistically favorite month for weddings (that distinction goes to June), February is National Wedding Month, and preparing for that wonderful day can be both exciting and stressful. The largest attendance at a single wedding was 30,000 people. While you are undoubtedly planning for a wedding much closer to the average … More

Smoking is one of the worst health habits that one can develop. It has been linked to heart disease, lung cancer and numerous other skin conditions. Fortunately, people can reduce their chances of developing serious health problems by quitting smoking. Below are some smoking cessation tips: Set A Quit Date The first thing that you … More

Want to save money on your renter’s insurance? There are three basic ways to do it. First, review your policy every year and every time anything changes. You may be paying to cover something that you no longer own or you may have moved into a different neighborhood or installed a new smoke detector. These … More

Disasters are disasters due to the unexpected nature of them. Preparedness is proving that many things labeled as disasters are incidents that businesses can quickly recover from. Earthquakes in the western states have pushed for the development of infrastructure that can withstand even the big quakes. East Coast hurricanes now have modern buildings that can … More

Do you pay too much for insurance? Those who are looking for ways to lower their insurance premiums have many options to accomplish that goal. Here are a few ways that you can pay less for all of your insurance policies. 1) Consider Bundling Your Policies If you have homeowners insurance, auto insurance and life … More

Keeping inventory of everything you own is very important for your future security, as it allows you to keep a record of what valuables you possess, in case disaster or hardships come about later in life. Creating a home inventory list is much easier than you think, and you will be extremely happy that you … More

It’s close to that time of the year when many people choose to ring in the New Year by making resolutions. Some make several resolutions in the hopes of keeping at least some of them. Statistics show that 47% make resolutions concerning education or self-improvement, 38% related to weight, 34% address money and 31% involve … More

Each year, over $1 billion in personal items are stolen from vehicles across the United States. Experts estimate that for each successful theft that takes place, there are several break-in attempts that leave behind hundreds, possibly thousands of dollars in damage. Vehicle break-ins can happen at any time, anywhere, which makes it so important to … More

If a business owner wants to succeed, they need to create formal rules for their employees to follow. Companies that don’t follow rules are doomed to fail. When it comes to workers’ compensation fraud, many small business owners wrongfully assume that they can take a hands-off approach; they don’t have rules because they figure insurance … More

General liability insurance is the first line of defense that a company or individual will have against all of the most common accidents and injuries. Not only is it a legal requirement in many municipalities, it can also mean the difference between successful business growth and debilitating fines, medical bills, lawsuits, and more. Here are … More