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Summer Foundation Care

August is here and it’s hot! The forecast for the next week, and probably the rest of the month, is 100 + degree days and no rain. It makes me miss the rain we had in May that erased the drought conditions we’d experienced the past three years. August, however, usually means little to no rain and with the clay content of our soil, it’s time to review foundation care.

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Emerging Long Term Care Statistics

The Dallas Morning News recently published an article which stated most Americans are not saving for elder care. The article listed several interesting statistics and common misconceptions worth reviewing, and which should serve as motivation for all adults to develop and include in a financial action plan.

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Car Insurance and Hacked Vehicles

Imagine you’re driving down Interstate 35 at 70 miles per hour just outside of Dallas when your car begins to spray wiper fluid continuously on your windshield while the windshield wipers are flailing madly away. Or your stereo starts blaring a local radio station and you’re unable to turn down the volume, change stations, or turn it off. Maybe your air conditioner turns on at full blast but you didn’t touch anything, or you start slowing down and you’re unable to accelerate even when the pedal’s floored.

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13 Ways to Save on Home Insurance

No one wants to pay more for their Texas home insurance than they have to. What people want is to pay a fair price for their home insurance without being over or under insured. With that in mind, here are 13 ways you can save on your Texas home insurance.

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Car Insurance and College Students

College is a wonderful and sometimes slightly scary time for most parents. Their son or daughter is spreading their wings, stepping out on their own, and beginning to prepare for life as an adult while they figure what their future holds. It is also a time when a son or daughter begins to make decisions for themselves, some of which have adult level consequences.

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Property Insurance for College Students

My niece and fabulous intern, Lizzie, graduated from a Dallas area high school in June and will be heading for Fayetteville to attend the University of Arkansas in three weeks. I felt this would be a good time to re-visit property insurance for college students.

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