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Basic motorcycle maintenance checklist: Nine simple steps for a worry-free riding season Before you tuck the kickstand up this spring, download our spiffy maintenance checklist and use it as a guide to give your bike a proper once-over. It doesn’t take long,…
10 Home Maintenance Tips for Spring After a long, dark winter, spring's bright sun and warm winds are, well, a breath of fresh air. The only downside? All that sunshine spotlights your leaf-filled gutters, cracked sidewalks and the dead plants…
Seven Low-Cost Things You Can Do Now to Prepare for Severe Weather If severe weather―including tornadoes, hail, or high winds―has been forecast for your area, follow these last-minute steps to help reduce damage to your home. 1. Close your garage…
Earthquakes Can Happen Anywhere. Are You Ready? People living in earthquake-prone areas are generally more aware of earthquake safety than others. Consider California and its history of earthquakes, for instance. Awareness of the risk is relatively high in the state,…
Plan a safe driving route with these 3 things in mind Whether you’re driving to your vacation destination or planning your route to work, there are tips and tools you can leverage to plan your safest driving route and give…
Home Safety Features Is your home safe? The more of the following home safety features you have, the less likely you are to experience a fire or liability loss. In addition, some of the safety features below may qualify you…
4 End-of-Life Documents and Why You Need Them? Most of us aren’t keen to think about the end of life–especially our own. But discussing the need for and understanding end-of-life planning documents is important for all of us. So, what…
Protecting What Matters Most: Your Loved Ones It’s Insure Your Love month. And what does that mean? Everyone wants the best for their family, whether that’s a spouse, children, aging parents, really anyone you need to take care of. And…
Fireplace Safety & Maintenance When the colder temperatures start to set in, many homeowners will turn to their fireplace, wood or pellet stoves as an additional heat source. While fireplaces can provide warmth and comfort, if you are not careful, they can…
