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Let it blow: 5 steps to make your home resistant to high winds and hurricanes

According to the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA), May is National Building Safety Month. It's especially timely as many in the Midwest and southern Plains face the task of rebuilding homes and property...

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Surprise: Rain is the deadliest weather driving hazard

Snow and ice are not the most deadly driving hazards. Turns out it's rain. A new analysis of federal data shows that rain causes more driving fatalities than snow in 39 of the 50 states. In fact, car accidents are the...

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18 tips for what to do before, during and after a power outage

As the end of April draws near, most parts of the U.S. are safe from snow and ice storms that can cause power outages. But in the summer months, you may face a blackout from heavy winds, thunderstorms or power system...

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Inspect your deck: 5 inspection and safety tips for homeowners

Sadly, injuries and deaths from deck collapses are not uncommon. Just this past April, eight students attending Ohio's Cedarville University were injured when a second-floor deck collapsed during a gathering at a home....

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3 Important Car Safety Tips for Toddlers

With a toddler on board, even a quick trip to the grocery store can sometimes seem like a hairy rollercoaster ride. Keep your pint-size passengers protected and secure on the road with these tips: 1. Avoid car seat...

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Here's how to manage a successful workers comp claim

Workers' compensation claims occur on a regular basis, but how the adjuster manages the case from the outset can often determine whether the employee returns to work or becomes a client of Dowe, Sueum and Howe. Consider...

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Spring driving tips

Winter may be known for treacherous driving conditions, but spring driving can present its own dangerous situations, from wind and rain to abundant wildlife waking up from hibernation. Follow these spring safe driving...

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Miserable commutes: The 10 worst cities for drivers in 2015

Traffic jams, road construction, bad weather, lack of parking, cost of gas, likelihood of an accident, and even the cost of vehicle ownership can all contribute to numerous everyday challenges for drivers. NerdWallet...

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The truth about distracted driving

Safety professional Chris Hayes helps make sense of the science behind distracted driving. You may be surprised to learn that cell phones are just a small part of the problem. The fact is, everything that occupies your...

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Adding a teen to my policy costs how much?

If you're about to buy car insurance for your teen driver, prepare to open your wallet. The cost of adding a teen to your auto insurance policy will more than double your annual insurance premium in almost every state,...

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