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6 Tips to Make the Most of Black Friday Shopping

Posted: November 7, 2023

We all know Black Friday marks the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. For decades, that has meant lining up outside retail stores at 2 a.m., fighting massive crowds and waiting in long checkout lines – all in hopes of scoring the best doorbuster deals.But a lot has changed in recent years. Thanks to factors like a global pandemic, inflation, supply chain challenges and...

Free Help for Your Turkey Emergency

Posted: October 31, 2023

Beyond true holiday emergencies like kitchen fires, there are other, more minor issues that still have the potential to cause panic like getting your bird cooked on time for dinner.You also might have questions like: How long should I cook my turkey? And how do I know it’s really done?Don’t worry: You got this! Here are some handy food safety resources from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)...

What To Know About Buying a Vacation Home with Family or Friends

Posted: October 25, 2023

If you frequently vacation with good friends or family, it may have occurred to you that owning a vacation home together might represent an opportunity to lock in your favorite getaway forever. With home prices in the stratosphere and stubbornly high interest rates, pooling your financial resources might be a great way to lower the cost of vacation home ownership. If done correctly, it could...

Creative Ideas for Outdoor Winter Hosting

Posted: October 19, 2023

Winter can feel like the longest season. With shorter days and colder temps, the winter blues can sink in fast. But don’t write off the possibility of hosting an outdoor party – even in the coldest months. With smart planning and a little creativity, you can still host a fun (and safe) gathering outside.Read on for must-know outdoor hosting tips – and some fun ideas...

The Unwanted Passenger: Handling a Mouse Living in Your Car

Posted: October 18, 2023

Risks: More than Just a NuisanceIt's not just the "ick" factor. A mouse infestation in your car can lead to serious problems. They can:Destroy wiring: This can cause expensive damage and even lead to a fire.Spread diseases: Mice can carry diseases, such as Hantavirus, that can be harmful to humans.Damage your car's interior: Mice will chew on anything they can get their teeth on, including...