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How to Prevent House Fires & What to Do if One Occurs

How to Prevent House Fires & What to Do if One Occurs

October is National Fire Prevention Month, making it an ideal time to raise awareness about fire safety at home. House fires have devastating consequences, and preparedness is critical to reducing risk. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), U.S. firefighters respond to an average of 346,800 house fires annually, resulting in over 2,500 deaths and billions in property damage. Understanding how to prevent fires...

What You May Not Know About Motorcycle Safety

What You May Not Know About Motorcycle Safety

When it comes to motorcycle safety, attention to detail is critical. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists face significantly higher risks in comparison to passengers in other vehicles. For every mile traveled, the risk of injury for motorcyclists is four times higher than that for passenger car occupants. The risk for fatality is far worse: seven times that of injury —...

When is a Car Considered Totaled—And What Happens When It Is?

When is a Car Considered Totaled—And What Happens When It Is?

The first step in determining whether a car is totaled (or, in insurance terms, a total loss) is to calculate its actual cash value (ACV) at the time of the loss. The ACV is how much your vehicle is worth after factoring in depreciation. On average, vehicles depreciate more than 20 percent in the first year and approximately 10 percent each additional year for the...

Low-Cost Employee Benefits & Perks

Low-Cost Employee Benefits & Perks

In today’s competitive job market, offering employee benefits and perks is critical for attracting and retaining talent. Even for companies on a tight budget, employee benefits are essential for fostering a positive workplace culture and boosting employee morale. Contrary to popular belief, creating a supportive and engaging work environment doesn’t require a significant financial investment. Employers can significantly enhance employee satisfaction and retention by focusing...

What Happens If My Neighbor’s Tree Falls in My Yard?

What Happens If My Neighbor’s Tree Falls in My Yard?

For the most part, homeowners are responsible for what falls into their own yard. So, if a storm causes your neighbor’s tree to fall in your yard, your homeowners' insurance could help cover the cost of removing the tree and remedying the damage it caused on your property after your deductible. The same is true in reverse: If a tree on your property falls in...

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