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In our current technological age, there are numerous different things demanding our attention at any given time. While we may think we’re good at multitasking in other areas of our lives, multitasking has no place behind the wheel. Diverting our attention away from the road can result in distracted driving. In 2020 alone, distracted The […]

There’s so much to love about summer. It’s the time to enjoy the beach, the pool, a summer road trip, time off, etc. However, for car owners, summer weather can cause the interior of your car to become uncomfortably hot. Cranking the ac is one solution, but that can slowly eat away at your The

Trampolines Trampolines can get kids and adults of all ages jumping for joy. But backyard trampoline injuries result in more than 100,000 emergency room visits a year, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission — making them a leading cause of backyard injuries. Here are a few tips to improve trampoline safety.  Start each year by

You got your W2s, you filed your taxes, and your tax refund is on its way! Are you wondering how to spend it wisely? If your ride could be more reliable, or more comfortable, you may be thinking of investing your hard-earned refund into your wheels. There’s more than one way to spend your tax

Having a swimming pool is a dream come true for many, but it also comes with responsibilities. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, very young children ages 1-4 are at the greatest risk of drowning. In most cases, the little ones were at home and had slipped outside and into the pool without

There are 10 categories of services — called essential health benefits — that all private health insurance plans offered in the Health Insurance Marketplace® must cover. What are the 10 essential health benefits? Ambulatory patient services (outpatient care you get without being admitted to a hospital) Emergency services Hospitalization (like surgery and overnight stays) Pregnancy

It’s a beautiful day outside. The sun is shining and the weather is perfect. You slide into your car, ready to start your busy day, when—uh oh!— your car won’t start. There are many reasons why your car won’t turn over. Before calling for help, there are things you can check yourself. For starters, make

Congratulations on your new baby! How you’ll get coverage for your baby depends on your current insurance status. If you don’t have health insurance: Having a baby qualifies you for a Special Enrollment Period. This means you can enroll in or change 2022 Marketplace coverage. When you enroll in the new plan, your coverage can

It’s impossible to prevent every accident or disaster, but there are some simple steps you can take that will go a long way to protecting your biggest investment. Know your shut-off valves. Few people know where the emergency shut-off valves are located for gas, water and electricity. Take a moment and find them, and make sure everyone

Emergency Kit for Power Outages When the power goes out, immediate concerns involve food and safety. (Read more about how to manage a power outage.) If a power outage is two hours or less, don’t worry about losing your perishable foods; an unopened fridge will keep foods cold for about four hours. Here are some