From pumpkin spice to winter pine to strawberry shortcake, there are a plethora of candle scents to choose from—not to mention the endless styles candles come in. Whatever your go-to candle is, now is definitely the season to burn it. So, while it might seem like a no-brainer, make sure to follow these safe candle practices.
It’s an unfortunate fact that space heaters, fireplaces and wood-burning stoves cause more structure fires than central heat and hot-water heaters combined. This information isn’t meant to scare you into closing off the fireplace and stashing the space heater. By all means, keep enjoying them—just keep safety in mind so you can protect yourself, your family and your home against…
Have you heard the term Umbrella Insurance but don’t know how it could help protect you? Read this to find out how.
As the year winds down, people will be making New Year’s resolutions—and lots of them. How can you be among the few who see their promise through January and into the new year? Here are a few ideas to make it go right.
If you plan to travel over the holiday season, you’re in good company. Whether you’re headed near or far, don’t forget to look after your empty home. Taking a few simple steps can help you rest easy… and the right homeowners insurance can give you peace of mind, too. Follow these tips to keep your home safe and cozy –…
You can keep yourself (and your family) safe in the event of a fire by adding this simple safety measure to your nighttime routine. According to firefighters, every second counts during a fire. In fact, house fires can double in size every minute that goes by. About half of home fire deaths happen between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. when…
Over the next few months, mating and hunting seasons will have deer on the move. For drivers, that means you’re more likely to encounter them – and potentially hit one. Tempted to hang up your car keys and hide out? Not so fast.
You may not notice it right away, but your daily commute is affected by the shorter days and changing weather, too. (For example: Did you know wet leaves can be as slippery as ice?) Stay alert this fall. Here are the top things to look out for when you’re on the road.
Life insurance is important to protect your family’s financial future. Who you name as a beneficiary can be just as important as your initial decision to purchase life insurance. It’s a big job, which is why it’s important to choose the right person – someone who’s trustworthy and knows what matters most to you.
Even though it’s not something we like to think about, long-term care may likely be necessary at some point in your life. Even more important to note, private health insurance or Medicare may not pay for the long-term services you or your loved ones require. Find out how much you know about long-term care and if it’s the right policy…
