Category: Seasonal
10 THINGS TO STASH IN THE DASH
There are useful things you should keep in your car, however, and the glove box is a great place for some of them. Here are some critical and convenient things you should consider having in your glove box…
5 BENEFITS OF DASH CAMS
5 BENEFITS OF DASH CAMS: Outfitting your car with a dashboard camera can positively impact your car insurance in 5 ways due to their nature of acting as a witness. If you are in an accident, a dash cam will have recorded what happened so that police and insurance companies will not have to rely on the testimony of witnesses or the pattern of damage to the vehicle. Additionally, dash cams are very useful for recording interactions with the police, capturing hit and runs, and watching what happens while your car is parked. Dash cams may be used legally in Rhode Island provided that they are not mounted directly onto the windshield or obstruct driver’s view in any way.
5 Ways to Happy Holidays
Family, friends and festivities should be the focus of the holiday season, but don’t let this joyous time be marred by fire, theft, accidents and other disasters. Taking a few simple steps, and having the right insurance coverage can reduce these seasonal hazards. Start with these 5 safety tips…
7 Rewarding Reasons to Shop Local
Q: How do you get a return on investment for the money that you spend? A: SHOP LOCAL
When you shop local, you are making a personal investment in your neighborhood and community because locally-owned businesses often purchase from other local businesses, service providers, and farms. Purchasing local helps grow other businesses as well as our region’s tax base.
Liability & Safety Tips for Dog Owners
Most dogs are friendly, loving members of the family, but even normally docile dogs may bite when they are frightened or when protecting their puppies, owners or food. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 4.7 million people are bitten by dogs annually, resulting in an estimated 800,000 injuries that require medical attention. More than 50% of dog bites occur on the dog owner’s property, and they account for one-third of all homeowners insurance liability claims.
10 Ways to Save Energy & Money
Want to lower your home energy bills and be more environmentally friendly? Here are 10 simple ways to reduce energy waste, at home and at work:
Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety
Is there a beep or a chirp coming out of your smoke or carbon monoxide alarm? What does it all mean? Knowing the difference can save you, your home, and your family! Make sure everyone in the home understands the sounds of the smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and knows how to respond. Learn the sounds of your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms by checking the user guide or
search the brand and model online.
6 STEP STORM PLAN
Hurricanes are violent, dangerous and destructive. Being prepared will help you, your family and/or your business minimize the impact of any storm. As Benjamin Franklin said, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” SMART HOMEOWNERS have a plan, if you don’t this feature is for you– and if you do, it’s a good review! Read on smart subscribers…
9 Back to School Identity Protection Steps
As college students head back to campus, fighting fraud may not be at the top of their list of priorities. However, college students are very susceptible to identity theft; by establishing good habits for monitoring and detecting fraud, students can lay a path for healthy financial practices for the rest of their lives.
6 STEP STORM PREP
Hurricanes are violent, dangerous and destructive. Being prepared will help you, your family and/or your business minimize the impact of any storm. As Benjamin Franklin said, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” SMART HOMEOWNERS have a plan, if you don’t this feature is for you– and if you do, it’s a good review! Read on smart subscribers…
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