Debunked: The 10 Biggest Winter Driving Myths
Posted: November 10, 2023
The winter season brings with it many familiar (and unwanted) driving traditions: Dark commutes thanks to shorter days with less sunlight, the morning routine of clearing snow and ice from your windshield, and driving through the occasional winter whiteout.To help drivers navigate the challenges that come along with cold, ice and snow, there’s no shortage of winter driving tips. But unfortunately, not everything you’ll hear...
The Ultimate Guide to Winter Road Trips
Posted: November 9, 2023
Cabin fever setting in? Has driving in the snow never bothered you anyway? Getting out of the house and hitting the road could be just what you need. If you’re planning a getaway over the next few months, here are some tips to help you make the most of that winter road trip. Winter Road Trip IdeasWhen it comes to winter vacations, it’s common for East...
6 Tips to Make the Most of Black Friday Shopping
Posted: November 7, 2023
We all know Black Friday marks the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. For decades, that has meant lining up outside retail stores at 2 a.m., fighting massive crowds and waiting in long checkout lines – all in hopes of scoring the best doorbuster deals.But a lot has changed in recent years. Thanks to factors like a global pandemic, inflation, supply chain challenges and...
Free Help for Your Turkey Emergency
Posted: October 31, 2023
Beyond true holiday emergencies like kitchen fires, there are other, more minor issues that still have the potential to cause panic like getting your bird cooked on time for dinner.You also might have questions like: How long should I cook my turkey? And how do I know it’s really done?Don’t worry: You got this! Here are some handy food safety resources from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
What To Know About Buying a Vacation Home with Family or Friends
Posted: October 25, 2023
If you frequently vacation with good friends or family, it may have occurred to you that owning a vacation home together might represent an opportunity to lock in your favorite getaway forever. With home prices in the stratosphere and stubbornly high interest rates, pooling your financial resources might be a great way to lower the cost of vacation home ownership. If done correctly, it could...