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Entries with tag safety and prevention .

Why You Need a Home Inventory and How to Make One

Creating a home inventory is worth the effort and can save you and your family a lot of time and stress down the road.

4 Surprising Ways Driving Habits Changed During the Pandemic

The pandemic significantly changed our driving habits and not in ways you would expect.

7 Ways to Prepare for Storm Damage You Probably Haven't Heard Before

Expert insights on how to prepare for potential storm damage with quick tips you probably haven't heard before.

Calculating Towing Capacity: 8 Critical Mistakes You Need to Avoid

Before you hit the road, make sure you’re not making these critical towing mistakes.

10 Ways You Can Protect Your Family from Identity Theft 

We talked with the experts from our IT security team to give you 10 ways to protect your family from identity theft both online and offline.

Expert Q&A: How to Keep Pipes From Freezing and How to Fix Them

We talked to our claims team about freezing pipes and here’s what they want every homeowner to know.

What Are Insurance Premiums, Insurance Deductibles and Policy Limits? Our Experts Explain

Learn all about insurance deductibles, premiums and limits.

A Guardian's Guide: How To Help Teen Drivers Be Safe

We hope we can help both you and your teen feel more confident about hitting the road with these tips.

What to Do When Your Car Overheats

Here's what you need to do if your car overheats and how you can prevent it from happening in the first place.

How to Troubleshoot Why Your Car Won't Start in the Cold

It’s cold and your car won’t start. Talk about a bad day! Here are some steps to troubleshoot why your car won’t start in cold weather.

Do You Know What to Do After a House Robbery?

Nobody expects their home to be robbed but when it happens your next steps are important. So, what should you do after a house robbery?

5 Common Car Seat Installation Mistakes to Avoid

To make baby prep a little bit easier here are five car seat installation mistakes you can avoid. You've got this!

5 Simple Tips for an Awesome Family Road Trip

Make sure you’re prepared for your travels with these five tips for safe road trips

10 Quick & Easy Home Tips to Prepare for Severe Storms

Preparation before severe storms can make a huge difference in not only potentially reducing storm damage but also the stress on you and your family.

How to Prevent Christmas Tree Fires for a Happy Holiday

Did you know Christmas tree fires burn so quickly they are more deadly than other home fires?! Reduce your risk with these 10 tips from the National Fire Protection Association.

10 Halloween Safety Tips Every Parent Needs to Know

Check out these Halloween safety tips to ensure your little ghosts and goblins have a fun (and safe) night.

11 RV Safety Tips for a Carefree Camping Trip

As you fill your weekends with plans to hit the road this summer, don’t forget these RV safety tips for a safer, more relaxing trip.

11 Ways to Keep Your Identity Safe this Tax Season

Thieves are working extra hard this tax season to steal your information and gain access to your money. These cybercriminals use email and phone scams to trick taxpayers into revealing valuable information.

Home (and Safe) for the Holidays

The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also one of the most dangerous.

Preventing Ice Dams

It’s that time of year again! As snow freezes and thaws, you may experience ice dams building up in your gutters or on low-sloping roof areas. Unfortunately, this means that a blockage has been created and the water from the melting snow on your roof cannot flow from the gutters to the downspouts.

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