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Eleven tips for enjoying the holidays with your family
Holiday traditions often make the holiday season the favorite time of year for many people. Those traditions include: Picking out the perfect Christmas tree; Participating in secret gift exchanges; Baking cookies; and Travelling to visit family. However, this time of...
Insuring your adult children: When do insurance coverage gaps arise?
In today’s society of long-term college careers and high-debt range after graduation, there’s been a drastic increase in the age to which a child attends college or is being financially helped or supported by the parents. Unfortunately, this can create insurance...
Ten tips for protecting yourself against holiday theft
Holiday songs fill the airwaves on the radio, neighborhoods are full of bright lights and holiday cheer, and shopping malls are full of hustle and bustle. The holiday season is officially here! While you’re busy crossing items off your “To Do” list, burglars are...
When you’re away – and even when you’re home – the rodents will play!
Rodent infestations can cause all sorts of destruction in your house, from messy droppings to structural damage and more. Unlike your auto policy, rodent damage and removal aren’t covered by most homeowner’s insurance policies. Since infestations and the damage that...
Common heating mistakes to avoid this winter
‘Tis the season for tossing logs into the fireplace or cranking up the furnace. While winter hasn’t officially arrived, it’s close! Heating your home during the winter months can be costly. One of the most relied upon systems in your home is your furnace. Sadly...
Home buying for a future family
There are plenty of elements to consider when making the decision to buy a home, but those considerations shift slightly if a buyer wants to begin a family in the house. After all, parents with young kids have different needs than a single homebuyer. Here are a few...
Twelve driving tips for parents with new teen drivers
Recently, my youngest daughter, McKenna, passed her driver’s test. She absolutely loves her newfound freedom. Sometimes, a bit too much! She isn’t afraid to drive anywhere. I’m constantly reminding her that she’s a new driver and that we need to continue working...
Tips for maintaining, storing, and insuring your collector car
Picture this. You’re driving through town in your 1969 Pontiac Firebird and everyone you pass is stopping and staring as you go by. Now if you want them to be staring because your collector car is in impeccable condition and not because your car squeals every time you...
Prepare your home for winter with this fall home maintenance checklist
For many, the fall season is a busy time of year. High school, college, and professional sports are in full swing. Kids are participating in homecoming festivities and many families are making trips to their local pumpkin farms. These activities don’t leave much time...
Don’t get stuck paying for a car you no longer drive
Buying a new vehicle can be very exciting. I remember purchasing my first brand new vehicle. Ahh, that new car smell. Today the average new car costs about $36,000. According to a recent Edmunds.com report, the average car loan is 69.2 months. That’s almost six years....
How winter weather affects your car and things to watch for
Just when you think you’ve seen your last snowfall or cold spell, Mother Nature plays another trick on you. Winter weather can make it difficult for our cars to run efficiently or even run at all. I’ve had my fair share of car repairs over the last several months....
The different types of sidewalk salt and when to use them
With several weeks of winter left, and then the transition to spring, salt could still play a big part in keeping your property safe. Part of being prepared is knowing the specifics of the deicers you’re using on your driveway or sidewalk. Each type of deicer has...
When hiring a snow removal service, don’t forget about insurance
After a quiet December, Mother Nature has really created a ruckus in Wisconsin the last several weeks. From significant amounts of snow to extremely cold temperatures, winter’s back! If you’re fed up with shoveling, it may be time to hire a snow removal service for...
Make sure you’re prepared to deal with your icy driveway
Here in Wisconsin, the weather is consistently throwing us for a loop. Anticipating snow and ice is something we all should do. If you’re looking to avoid an icy driveway this winter, or you’re curious about when and how to apply salt, here’s a few tips to get you...
5 tips to keep your pipes from freezing
Extreme cold temperatures put your home or business at risk for frozen pipes. As water freezes, it expands and puts pressure on pipes. When there’s too much pressure on pipes, they burst. Most times, the areas you need to be most concerned about are unheated areas,...
Common winter injuries and tips to avoid them
During the winter months, Mother Nature can stir up a variety of weather conditions. Howling winds, drifting snow, and freezing rain make travel, exercise, and day-to-day living difficult. Unfortunately, more than one million people are injured each year as a result...
Smart home technology for pets
From smart food dispensers and surveillance systems to ingenious toys and crafty crates, tech-savvy pet products are a booming market. Dog-walking robots may not be a reality yet, but we have recommendations for keeping your pets fed, safe, and busy while you’re away....
Tips for keeping your family and pets safe from the summer heat
As summer temperatures begin to rise, keeping your family and pets safe should be your top priority. If you live in a...
Protecting your gifts and money during your wedding day
I’m sure you’ve heard the stories of people whose gifts or money have been stolen at their wedding reception. You’re...
How to stay calm through the chaos of preparing for a move
Did you know, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, that nearly 35 million people pack up and move each year? Whether...
E-bikes and Insurance
Do you remember your first bike? I remember mine very vividly. My neighbor and I had matching his and her bikes. I...
4th of July pet safety tips
More cats and dogs go missing on the 4th of July than any other day of the year. While pet parents look forward to the...
Pool safety: four mistakes new pool owners make
Many homeowners dream of having a pool. But when the day finally comes that they move into a new home that has one or...
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