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Burglar-Proof Your Home for the Holidays

It's not unusual, when you set out on that holiday trip, to look back at the house a little nervously. Sure, you remembered to lock the doors, but just how secure are things? What might happen while you're away?One way...

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Healthcare Enrollment for 2016

KEY DATES November 1, 2015 Open Enrollment starts - first day you can enroll in a 2016 insurance plan through the Health Insurance Marketplace. Coverage can start as soon as January 1, 2016.December 15, 2015* Last day...

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Your Home Maintenance Checklist for Fall

Fall brings more than just changing leaves and shorter days. In many areas, it also comes with a shift in weather conditions that can have a serious impact on your home. And, for California, there is the added impact of...

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4 Ways to Help All Children Have a Great School Year

It's back-to-school time, and, if you have school-age children, your household is likely bustling with activity and filling up with books and backpacks. There are other households and school districts in your community,...

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Keep Cool While Keeping Your Energy Costs Down

Two thirds of households in America have air conditioners, according to the U.S. Department of Energy - and they spend a total of $11 billion each year running them. Our guess is that most of those households (which may...

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Getting Your Boat Out of Storage and Into the Water

Summer is near, and you're ready to get out on the water. But is your boat ready? Even if you've kept it properly stored for the winter and protected from the elements, there are still a number of things you need to do...

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Why You Need A Personal Umbrella

Do you: Own a home or rental property? Have a swimming pool? Have kids? Drive and have kids who drive? Own a dog that insurance companies view as aggressive (e.g., Doberman, Chow, Pit-bull, Akita, Staffordshire Terrier,...

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Spring Into Home Maintenance Mode

Spring is a time for rejuvenation, and, as the weather gets warmer here in Southern California, and the days grow longer, there's a sprightly energy in the air. Many people decide it's the perfect time for reorganizing...

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How to Create Your First Garden This Spring

From genetically modified crops to the environmental and health effects of pesticides, more and more California residents are questioning whether they should grow what they eat. Wherever you stand on the issues...

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Protect Your Small Business with a BOP

As a business owner, you strive to make decisions that are right for your business, your employees and yourself. This includes decisions about business insurance in California. You know you need solid coverage. You don'...

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