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5 Carbon Monoxide Safety Tips

Every year, unintentional carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning (not linked to fires) sends 20,000 people to the emergency room and causes more than 4,000 hospitalizations. And, you might consider them the fortunate ones. CO...

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Seven driving and car maintenance resolutions for the New Year

They say New Year's resolutions are made to be broken. We hope that doesn't apply to this list! 1. Maintain regular maintenance on all your vehicles. If it’s been awhile, get your car into the shop for an oil change. A...

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Resolve to do these things around your house to better protect your family and your investment

It’s impossible to prevent every accident or disaster. But there are some simple steps you can take that will go a long way to protecting both your home and your family. Know your shut-off valves. Few people know where...

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When Roadside Assistance Isn’t Enough

If you’ve ever been stuck on the side of the highway with an RV issue, you know what a life saver roadside assistance can be. Whether you need a battery charged, a tire changed, or a tow you’re often back on the road in...

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Why it makes sense to insure expensive holiday gifts

If there's going to be something rather out of the ordinary under your Christmas tree this season like a diamond ring, fur coat or some other luxury item, you should probably look into making sure that it's adequately...

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Safe at home for the holidays

When it comes to the holidays, insurance concerns are usually an afterthought. But many enjoyable aspects of the holidays can also pose dangers. Consider the following elements of the holidays - and their potential for...

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How to Protect Your Classic Car

The collector car market evolves with each generation. While the Silent Generation started collecting cars, it was Baby Boomers who really got it rolling. They fell in love with the Chevrolet Bel Air, the Ford Mustang,...

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The Top 10 Causes of Home Fires and How To Protect Against Them

As the weather turns colder, we look to stay warmer and naturally spend more time indoors in the comfort of our homes. Household fires can start for a variety of reasons - but in most cases, with a little more attention,...

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Are You and Your Vehicle Ready For Winter Driving?

Here in the St. Louis metro area, we sometimes see our first snowfall in November and almost certainly wake up some times in the morning with frost on our windshields. It's amazing how some drivers act as if they've...

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Why You Might Want to Live Like a Minimalist

Decluttering is having a moment these days. Organizing guru Marie Kondo has her own show on Netflix, people everywhere are going through their things and asking, “Does this bring me joy?” and many are even exploring the...

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