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Preventing Surface Water Flooding

April showers bring May flowers. But in homes with poor or blocked drainage, those showers can also bring flooding and damage. Flooding may occur due to surface water or water seeping into unwanted places like a basement. Be proactive to protect your home and belongings with these tips. Evaluate your property. Make sure the ground…

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Spring Cleaning Safety

As the weather warms up, most of our to-do lists include opening the windows and cleaning the house after a long winter indoors. As you gather your cleaning supplies and begin tidying up, it is important to keep these safety tips in mind. Be mindful of clutter. When cleaning, things sometimes get messier before they…

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Small Business Safety: Slips and Falls

When service is at the core of your business, the safety of your customers and employees is a priority. It is important to spot unsafe conditions that could lead to slips and falls and take steps to prevent them. Be on the lookout for slip hazards. Even a small quantity of a substance on the…

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Cybersecurity Tips for Tax Season

While you are busy getting your paperwork ready to file your taxes, cybercriminals are hard at work on tax-related cybercrimes. Keep your personal information protected this tax season with these simple security tips. File early to prevent others from filing with your information. Update your computer’s anti-malware and anti-virus software. Never file taxes or access…

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Breakdown Safety 101

There is never a convenient time for a car to break down. It is important to plan ahead so you know how to stay safe and injury-free should you break down on the road. Regardless of where you break down, it is important pull over and out of traffic (if able to safely do so)…

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