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Common Household Items That Are Hazardous
Home is where we go to relax and where we feel most welcome. It’s our refuge from our busy lives and where we feel the safest. However, homes also contain many hazards, including household chemicals and hazardous materials. These chemicals can be used virtually...

Protect Yourself From Identity Fraud
Reports of both consumer fraud and identity theft filed with the Federal Trade Commission and tracked by the Consumer Sentinel Network have grown substantially, with 5.5 million complaints in 2023. The top three complaints filed were identity theft, imposter scams,...

What to Look for When Buying a New Home
Whether you are a first-time home buyer or you are looking to upgrade, buying a home can be intimidating but also extremely exciting. Once you determine the area you want to live in, the type of house you want, and how much you can afford, there are many other aspects...

HVAC Maintenance Tips
One of the most important systems to maintain in your home is the HVAC system. HVAC stands for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and makes up mechanical systems in your home like furnaces, boilers, electric heat pumps, air conditioners, and ductwork. When you...

Protecting Your College Student Away From Home
College is an exciting time, but it can also be an adjustment for the student and their parents. Before your student even leaves home, there are many things to do to make sure you are both prepared, and that doesn’t include stocking up on ramen. Whether your student...

The Basics of Advanced Driver Assistance Technologies
Advanced driver assistance technologies (ADAS) aim to save lives and prevent injuries. Depending on your vehicle, some technology warns you of an impending crash, while others take action to avoid one. As more car manufacturers expand the use of ADAS, it's essential...