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Are you wondering how you are going to make ends meet if North Carolina’s insurance commissioner is granted the ability to increase the average homeowner insurance rate by 18 percent? Whether or not this happens, there are things you can do right now that will help reduce the cost of your premiums.

Why would a thief target your house? While some burglaries are random, many criminals watch their chosen mark for several days before breaking in. To reduce the chance of finding yourself in a crook’s crosshairs, keep the following tips in mind.

In recent years, there has been a lot of talk in the media about health insurance, and it’s possible that a person in excellent health may consider it to be an unnecessary expense. However, unless such a person has plenty of money available, sudden or unexpected medical costs can be financially crippling without insurance coverage.

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Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Do you take any daily vitamins like Vitamin C or Vitamin B-12? Taking a daily supplement of vitamins has proven health benefits, but what about omega-3 fatty acids? The name “fatty acid” makes it sound like it’s not good for you, but this dietary supplement, usually in...

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Do you have a new puppy who still hasn’t gotten rid of his or her puppy tendencies? New puppies can be a lot to deal with because they’re often very hyper and misbehaved so it’s normal if you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed. Thankfully, our agency has some...

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Doesn’t it always seem like there’s a little person on our shoulder telling us to put that bag of chips or slice of pizza down? While eating tasty, salty foods pleases the stomach and palate, it’s becoming increasingly important for individuals—especially adults—to practice better nutrition. As...