Figuring out what life insurance policy is best for you can be tricky, not to mention stressful. There are so many choices to go over and details to figure out; it's easy to make mistakes without even knowing it. Don't worry. From coverage amount to beneficiaries, here are some common mistakes people make so you'll know what to be on
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Owning a house on a few acres is a great way to live, but keeping up those five acres presents challenges people in town never have to deal with. If you're considering buying acreage in the country, here are some things you need to consider. Add a Pond, or Beautify the Pond That's Already There A healthy pond is one
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To prevent your gorgeous pond from becoming a nasty swamp, you need to have a maintenance routine throughout the year. Dredging is part of that, but how do you know when to have it done? Here are some of the signs that your pond needs to be dredged. Decrease in Water Depth You may remove the debris from around your
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As a busy homeowner, you may find yourself short on time and putting off outdoor tasks that really need to be accomplished. If this applies to you, make some time in your schedule, and get ready to tackle some of the following chores. Painting Maybe your house, garage, outbuildings or fence needs a good coat of paint. Painting improves your
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Household fires are one of the leading causes of accidental deaths in the United States today. Nearly one out of every 100 people will experience a house fire in their lifetime, so it is a very serious issue. The hazard is even more dangerous for those living in apartment buildings, as it may be more difficult to escape in the
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A growing number of homeowners are experimenting with DIY repairs and renovations. In addition to saving you money, fixing things yourself can help you understand how your home's systems work. However, there are some projects that really do need the attention of a professional contractor — like these four repairs that are best left for the pros. 1. Anything Involving
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While owning a home can be very rewarding, it comes with a multitude of responsibilities and possible problems. Fortunately, many of these problems can be prevented before they occur or become a major disaster. Here are three issues for homeowners to watch. 1. Pests Depending on the climate where you live, there could be any number of pests lurking in
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Financial planning is a layered process and can get even more complicated when you're planning for an existing or potential disability. However, it's important to be prepared for disabilities to happen in as many ways as possible, including financially. Here are four tips for disability financial planning. 1. Determination of Needs Financial planning for people with disabilities begins much the same
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Ending a marriage is hard, but sometimes, it’s the only recourse left for couples who can no longer have love, respect, and dignity for each other. It’s not a decision to be made rashly, and there are many considerations to factor in before officially filing for a divorce. If you’re thinking about filing a divorce from your spouse, here are
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People often remodel or at least redecorate the homes that they purchase. While some people might be happy with their new houses right away, many other individuals will modify those homes substantially before they reach that point. Unique Homes People are essentially customizing their new homes when they remodel them. They may be able to successfully get the homes that they want
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