How to Run a Family Business Without the Drama
How to Run a Family Business Without the Drama Running a family business in with your spouse as your business partner or another family member means that there are struggles outside the boundaries of the typical business day. For all family businesses in North Carolina, here are some tips for leaving the family drama behind. […]
The Weather is Changing, And So Is the Time: Safety Tips for September/October
The Weather is Changing, And So Is the Time: Insurance Safety Tips for October/September As winter starts to set in most of us will be spending more time indoors. Now is a good time to review this checklist for safety, comfort, and savings. Around your home… Make sure your fireplace and chimney have been cleaned […]
Empty Nesters: Insurance to Protect Your Nest
Empty Nesters – Are you experiencing the bittersweet emptiness that comes with your kids leaving the nest? Well, it’s time to embrace it, because this new chapter of your life is about rediscovering yourself and building an exciting future. This article will guide you through the journey of transitioning from a full house to an […]
Road-Trip Ready
Road-Trip Ready Summer is almost gone, time for a few more road-trips? Time to get your car road-trip ready. Start daydreaming about driving off into the sunset… Despite fluctuating gas prices, taking a road trip is still one of the most affordable ways to vacation, see the country, and bond with family or friends. Whether […]
Kids Off To College? New Risks
Kids Off To College Kids Off To College? New Risks Computer Equipment Your son or daughter probably needs some new, expensive computer equipment. When they were in high school, they probably used a desk top computer, but they now have a laptop. Laptops, by the very nature of their portability, are much more susceptible to […]
Home Health: Tips for Making Your Home Healthy
Home Healthy? Home Health: Tips for Making Your Home Healthy It’s the place where we seek rest and respite from the demands of the workday and the outside world. It’s where we spend quality time with friends and family. Furthermore, it’s where we cook, eat, sleep, shower, and sit by the fire. It’s home, and […]
Assignment of Benefits Fraud: Fraud That Everyone Pays
Assignment of Benefits Fraud Preventing Assignment of Benefits Fraud for Home and Business Your home or business is damaged. Your first priority is to get it fixed right away, so you call a contractor to assess the situation and give you an estimate on the repair cost. It makes sense: the insurance company will want […]
Driving with Kids – Baby On Board
Driving with Kids They may be your own, or they’re your grandkids or your friend’ kids, but driving with kids is a task that should always be taken seriously. Having kids in the car can be quite distracting. Perhaps they are fighting in the back seat, or maybe one is asking you for a snack […]
Understanding Chronic Pain
Understanding Chronic Pain Millions of Americans need ongoing treatment. Despite recent headlines shouting about the over-prescription of opioids, many studies show that pain is often under diagnosed and under-treated. September is Chronic Pain Awareness Month, which means that organizations and individuals are working together to raise awareness about the realities of living with chronic pain […]
Protecting Your Family From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, over 200 people in the United States die annually from carbon monoxide poisoning, usually due to faulty gas appliances. Other organizations, such as the American Medical Association (AMA), estimate much higher rates of death. The AMA has reported that carbon monoxide poisoning is the […]