Think you can multitask while driving and it won't affect your risk of having a car accident? Think again. Brain researchers say it's a terrible idea, even with a hands-free device. But just how terrible? Researchers say it's akin to driving while... (Read More)
There's nothing like moving — whether it's across town or across the country — to make you realize just how much stuff you have! When moving, you're likely to let some things go, but probably also add some new appliances, furniture and other... (Read More)
Have you ever played Footloose with a free-rolling water bottle while driving? Or maybe looked in the rearview mirror to find a laundry basket blocking every inch of the back window?
If so, you may want to consider a cleanup. Texting while... (Read More)
Do you have more people living in your home these days? Over the last several years, many people are now living with their adult children and/or grandchildren. So-called multi-generational households are proliferating. Nearly 60 million Americans... (Read More)
Cyber attacks are becoming increasingly common. That's why it's so important to keep your computer system safe and secure. The good news? Studies show that nearly 90 percent of all cyber attacks can be easily prevented with some simple safeguards. |... (Read More)
When you're buying a home, you know you need homeowners insurance. But what about a home warranty?
A home warranty is not an insurance policy. It is a contract covering repairs and replacements on your home's appliances and/or mechanical systems... (Read More)
Ever wonder how hackers gain access to private online accounts? There are a variety of different ways, but one of the most common is by using the right password. That's right. Criminals can gain access to your private information because they either... (Read More)
It's a sad, but true fact. Each year, U.S. fire departments respond to hundreds of thousands of home fires, some involving injuries or deaths. That's why we wanted to share some important fire safety tips to keep you and your family safe.
Most... (Read More)
Brrr! Feeling a bit chilly? Space heaters are a popular way to get a bit of extra warmth at home or in the office during the spring, fall and winter months.
However, many of us don't realize that space heaters are notoriously dangerous. The U.S... (Read More)