With a swimming pool comes a ton of fun, as well as a ton of liability. On average, there are about 4,200 swimming pool related deaths each year. The majority of these deaths involve young children under the age of 15. You can help improve this statistic by making a few simple lifestyle changes. Here…
Finding roommates to help lower the cost of your rent can be both emotionally and financially satisfying. But, did you know roommates might increase the cost of your insurance premium? That’s right! With added roommates, comes added liability. Insurance companies view this as a negative. However, if you omit the fact that you have a…
Summer has arrived, and you finally have the time to take your family away for a relaxing week at your vacation home! You pull up to the house, and a feeling of dread sets in as you notice broken windows, and vandalism to your beloved vacation getaway. Just imagine the consequences if you had not…
Attention football lovers! If you love football, you probably love spending a few hours before the game tailgating! If you put enough thought into your preparation, you can make for one memorable tailgating experience. Here are a few tips to ensure you have a blast before your next football game: Stock up on ice! If…
College is all about expanding your horizons, and finding your passions. However, it is also the first time that students have had to budget their money. From tuition to utilities, there are some expenses you just can’t cut down on. But what if I told you there are a few simple tricks you can try…
You’ve done it! You’ve worked hard, and can finally purchase that beautiful new car you’ve had your eye on for years! But, have you thought about how much your car is really costing you? On average, your car will cost you the equivalent of three years of work. That’s about 157 weeks! Throw in insurance…
Everyone has fond memories of attending summer camps as a child. Long warm nights spent in a cabin away from home, possibly for the first time. It’s even an exciting time for the parents who finally have respite from their children during the summer vacation. While running a summer camp can be rewarding and lucrative,…
Homeowners insurance is a safety net against financial loss and provides peace of mind. However, the process of setting it up can be extremely confusing. By following a few basic tips, homeowners can rest easy that they will be protected if disaster hits. Learn What it Covers Knowing what the policy covers and doesn’t cover…
Virginia Beach, VA – The Third Annual Extortion 17 Memorial Ride will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2014. The Memorial Ride is dedicated to the memory of 30 active duty military servicemen and 1 military working dog killed in action on August 6, 2011 when a CH-47 helicopter was shot down by enemy fire in…
Reducing our impact on the environment and planet is both socially conscious and necessary for the preservation of natural resources. Even though renters don’t own the building that they live in, there are still ways that they can dramatically minimize their carbon footprint. Switch to using compact fluorescent bulbs instead of older incandescent ones. Compact…