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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Causes and Prevention

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 50,000 individuals go to the emergency department annually as a result from carbon monoxide exposure and more than 430 people die from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide kills without warning. What is carbon monoxide (CO)? CO is a colorless, odorless gas. It is…

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Avoiding 3 Common Phishing Attacks

Some of the most damaging and dangerous crimes occur online from phishing attacks. Just one mistake and your business’s future could be dramatically changed. These attacks have evolved into sophisticated schemes with severe consequences. Cyber attacks leave you exposed to stolen data, business interruptions, financial ruin, and a damaged reputation. It is imperative to educate…

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Preparing for a Power Outage

Storms can bring damaging winds, heavy rain, and lightning. All have the potential of causing power outages. When the power goes out, it can be frustrating and problematic. While you cannot control the weather, you can provocatively prepare your home for a blackout. Consider these tips to minimize loss and keep your family and home safe…

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Pet Insurance: An Update to IBA’s Coverage Options

With 67% of U.S. households owning a pet, there are a lot of well-loved animals who have become like part of the family! And just like any other family member, your pets get sick and injured. Pet insurance can help cover the cost of veterinarian bills when an unexpected illness occurs, giving you the freedom…

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Preventing Home Burglaries While Away

As a homeowner, you know the importance of home security – it is essential in protecting you from costly and emotionally taxing burglaries. When you are away from your home, especially for a long duration of time, you are leaving your residence exposed to the risk of theft. No matter how long the trip, taking…