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Preparing Your Home for Severe Weather

Severe weather can strike without much notice. Homeowners can prepare in advance to reduce damages caused by severe storms. Evaluate any potential risks. Regularly assess your property for damages that could cause a water leak and examine your roof for damages. Make it a priority to resolve any issues that need repairs. Address all physical…

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Protecting Your Building During a Temporary Closure

Throughout the year, businesses may need to temporarily close their doors. When a business steps away from their office or retail space for holidays, vacations, or other necessary closures, they leave the vacant space exposed to losses. Whether you are away for a few days or a few months, here are five easy steps to keep…

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How to Work Remotely with Kids at Home

Regardless of your child’s age, working from home with kids or teens around can be challenging. The folks at Motherly shared their expert wisdom for how to effectively work remotely while taking care of kids at home. For the moms and dads of babies, they suggest using voice to text software or typing on a…

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IBA’s Remote Learning Tips

With schools temporarily closing due to the coronavirus, many parents have a new job title: Teacher. If you feel intimidated by homeschooling or remote learning, you are not alone! Members of our Team at IBA are also home helping their kids navigate remote learning. We want to share tips and resources we have found helpful.…

Five Tips for Successfully Working from Home

Working from home can be a big adjustment and bring its own unique challenges. If you are new to working remotely, check out these five tips to set yourself up for success. 1. Set up your space for work Get in the mindset for a day on the job. Set up your environment to be…