Texting and Driving Poll
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National Distracted Driver Awareness Month
April is National Distracted Driver Awareness month. Over the course of the month the National Safety Council is attempting to not only draw attention to the dangers distracted driving poses, but also to reduce accidents and therefore the injuries and fatalities associated with them. A distracted driver is anyone whose eyes are taken off the […]
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Is a Minimum Auto Insurance Policy Right for You?
Owning a car is an expensive investment and car insurance is a huge factor in that. There is a huge difference in insurance costs depending on where you live. In Michigan the annual cost for car insurance is $2,446, while the average cost for North Carolina is $385. Your rate is determined by a number […]
Spring Home Maintenance
Now that spring has sprung, it’s time for all of us hibernators to come out of our caves and dens into the sunlight. With that comes all the spring cleaning and maintenance to get your house in shape. Here are a few tips to maybe save you a little money and get your home ready […]
St. Patrick’s Day Shenanigans
Starting as a celebration of Irish heritage, St. Patrick ’s Day has evolved into a celebration of all things green and the United States’ premiere day for drunken shenanigans. In order to keep yourself safe and out of trouble, here are a couple things to remember. Make sure you keep your car doors locked. With […]
Boating Safety Tips
With the weather warming up and everybody ready to shake off the winter doldrums by getting out on North Carolina’s beautiful ocean, lakes, and waterways, here are some safety tips to keep you and your family safe. Make sure you check the weather forecast. Conditions can change quickly on the water and knowing the forecast […]
Car Insurance for Kids of Divorce
Divorce sucks nine times out of ten, and it sucks even more when kids are involved. When both parents want to be actively involved in a child’s life they have to continue to interact at least every now and then. In successful cases, parents are able to put aside their difference and co-parent effectively together. One […]
What if a Tornado Hits My Home?
“It’s a twistah! It’s a twistah!” Whenever I think of tornadoes, I can’t help but think of Bert Lahr’s line as Zeke (but later dreamed of by Dorothy as the Cowardly Lion) in The Wizard of Oz. I think of the line almost jokingly, but watching a tornado bear down on your home is no laughing […]
Burn Fat While You Sleep
Did you know it’s possible to burn fat and lose weight while at the same time saving money when it’s cold outside? All you have to do is turn down the thermostat. A study showed that sleeping with the thermostat set to 60-65 degrees Fahrenheit increases brown fat. People tend to lose brown fat as […]