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    Insuring Jewelry: How to Know if Your Coverage is Enough

    A ring from a loved one. A bracelet handed down through generations. A watch or necklace marking a special occasion. Every reason why you treasure a piece of fine jewelry is a reason why it should be insured. However, calling it “jewelry insurance” may be a stretch. You don’t need a separate policy to insure […]

    September 12, 2017

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    Stinky’s Riddles September 2017

    Are you smarter than Stinky? Two fathers and two sons each shot a duck, and none of them shot the same duck. However, only 3 ducks were shot. Why?   Email your answers to Stinky by October 5th, 2017 and if you are correct you will be entered in a drawing for your choice of either a […]

    September 8, 2017

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    September 2017 “Give Back” Referral Rewards

      Delores Ashmore Dayna Garner Rajesh Oad Carla Ottensen Sandra Silskovic- 3 times   Thank you for all the referrals!  Your referrals are the best compliment you can give us. Each of the referrers will receive either a $10 Regal Entertainment card or a $10 Starbucks card. A matching $20 donation for each August referral totaling  $140 […]

    September 8, 2017

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    How to Choose the Right Life Jacket

    You can lower your risk of drowning by wearing a life jacket — but it can’t be just any life jacket. To truly be effective, a life jacket needs to be the right type and fit correctly. You probably know you should wear a life jacket when you’re on the water, and you probably know […]

    August 28, 2017

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    Three Ways a Pool May Affect Your Homeowners Insurance

    That oh-so-covetable experience of taking a dip in your very own pool? Millions of American households enjoy it, at least when the weather’s nice. With the summer heat ratcheting up, you may be coming down with a serious case of pool envy, obsessed with having a pool right outside your door for cooling off and […]

    August 14, 2017

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    August 2017 “Give Back” Referral Rewards

    Vici Chidester Michael Eglet Sandra Silskovic- twice Dave Varelia Johnny Vo Mandy Zartman   Thank you for all the referrals!  Your referrals are the best compliment you can give us. Each of the referrers will receive either a $10 Regal Entertainment card or a $10 Starbucks card. A matching $20 donation for each July referral totaling […]

    August 10, 2017

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    Stinky’s Riddles August 2017

    Are you smarter than Stinky? Take 2 apples from 3 apples and what have you got?   Email your answers to Stinky by September 6th, 2017 and if you are correct you will be entered in a drawing for your choice of either a $10 Starbucks’s gift card, or $10 Regal entertainment card. Solution to the July Riddle is: […]

    August 10, 2017

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    Easy to Forget Cleaning Projects

    As a busy homeowner, it is easy to fall into the trap of pushing off tasks that maintain the long-term value of your home in favor of more pressing problems. That’s OK, to a point, as certain house-cleaning projects should be in the “long-term maintenance” category. But putting them on hold for too long can […]

    July 17, 2017

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    “Give Back” Referral Rewards & 2017 Annual Food Drive

    John Babbit Anthony Castillo Robert Shafer Tayla Shurtleff Gurvinder Singh Igor Shtokalo Ian Zabawa Piotr Zabawa Thank you for all the referrals!  Your referrals are the best compliment you can give us. Each of the referrers will receive either a $10 Regal Entertainment card or a $10 Starbucks card. A matching $20 donation for each May referral […]

    July 14, 2017

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    Stinky’s Riddle July 2017

    Are you smarter than Stinky? A 10 foot rope ladder hangs over the side of a boat with the bottom rung just barely covered by the surface of the water. There is one foot between rungs and the tide goes up at the rate of 6 inches per hour. How long until three rungs are […]

    July 13, 2017