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Safety Tips for Online Shopping

Safety Tips for Online Shopping

It is that time of year again. Whatever holiday you celebrate, Americans nationwide go to their favorite online retailers to buy holiday decorations, party supplies, and gifts to make the season merry and bright. The convenience of the internet is hard to resist, but the freedom and flexibility of online buying come with some grave risks.  Cybercrime is on the rise. In a recent year,...

7 Life Insurance Questions to Ask Before You Buy

7 Life Insurance Questions to Ask Before You Buy

Purchasing life insurance is not something to be done lightly. It requires researching various policies to find what works best for you, your family, and your budget. Here are a series of questions that can help you as you shop for the best policy.  1. Do I Need Life Insurance? It’s easy to say everybody needs insurance, but what will you use it for? Take...

A Retailer’s Guide to Loss Prevention

A Retailer’s Guide to Loss Prevention

More than $112 billion was lost to retail shrinkage in a recent year, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). Retail loss, or “shrinkage” as it is commonly called, is a severe problem in the United States. A retailer loses a certain amount of inventory due to damage, employee theft, and shoplifting. These losses affect your business’s bottom line and your livelihood. In a world...

Driving Safety Tips as Daylight Savings Ends

Driving Safety Tips as Daylight Savings Ends

Fall and the end of daylight savings time is upon us once again. As the clocks are turned back an hour, you can expect your normal sleeping patterns to be disrupted for about a week before they return to normal, as the amount of sunlight in a day is less. Driving to work or around town could be just that much more challenging. Here are some...

What Are My Life Insurance Premium Options?

What Are My Life Insurance Premium Options?

Life insurance is one of the most effective ways to protect your loved ones from financial trouble if you suddenly pass away. But what type of policy is best for you and your budget? There are several general categories of life insurance. These life insurance policies can be evaluated based on the cost of monthly premiums. Some are fixed premium policies—the premiums do not increase...