Communities Coming Together During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted: April 14, 2020
The best in human nature is revealed during trying times, and the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. Throughout cities, towns, and rural communities in the USA, people are exhibiting the spirit of generosity every day, from a simple neighborly act to volunteers working long hours to provide vital services. Whether it’s ensuring an elderly neighbor is provided with food and supplies, providing support to local...
Will My HSA Expire If I Stop Contributing To It?
Posted: April 13, 2020
A health savings account (HSA) is designed to stay with you for life, but you could lose it if you don’t use it. The following is information you may not know about your HSA, including how to keep it if you have stopped using it. What Is An HSA? HSAs were created to make medical expenses more affordable. They allow people with high-deductible health plans...
The Pros & Cons Of Installing Hardwood Floors
Posted: April 8, 2020
If the rooms of your home feature wall-to-wall carpeting, chances are you’ve considered replacing it with hardwood floors. Maybe you’re drawn to the clean, classic aesthetic. Or you’ve just grown tired of dealing with stained carpets. Whatever the reason, there’s no question that hardwood flooring is a popular upgrade. But it also represents a significant investment. A recent Erie Insurance survey found homeowners have mixed...
The 9 Best Driveway Games For Your Family
Posted: April 3, 2020
The days are longer and the temperature is warm. If you have young children, chances are they spend a lot of time cooped up inside or staring at screens. And maybe you haven’t been so active yourself. Looking for a fun way to enjoy the outdoors? Here are some game ideas to help you soak up the sunshine from the safety of your driveway: Basketball:...
31 Must-Have Items For Your Home Emergency Kit
Posted: March 30, 2020
It can be hard to imagine several days (or weeks) without power, internet or running water. But in the event of an emergency, anything can happen. That’s why your family should have an emergency plan and supplies ready for any type of disaster. Depending on where you live, a disaster could mean heavy snow, flooding, a tornado, or a hurricane. So make your plan personal...