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How To Avoid Accidents While Driving At Night

How To Avoid Accidents While Driving At Night

Driving on today’s congested roadways can be risky at any time of the day or night. But several factors make nighttime the most dangerous driving time of all. Factors That Contribute to the Dangers of Night Driving Driver fatigue: According to the National Safety Council (NSC), driving after 20 hours without sleep is equivalent to driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at the U.S....

31 Must-Have Items For Your Home Emergency Kit

31 Must-Have Items For Your Home Emergency Kit

It can be hard to imagine several days (or weeks) without power, internet or running water. But in the event of an emergency, anything can happen. That’s why your family should have an emergency plan and supplies ready for any type of disaster. Depending on where you live, a disaster could mean heavy snow, flooding, a tornado, or a hurricane. So make your plan personal...

Traditional 401(k) Vs. Roth 401(k)

Traditional 401(k) Vs. Roth 401(k)

The Roth 401(k) was introduced in 2006 and is becoming increasingly more common. The bigger the company, the more likely it is that employees will have the option of contributing to a Roth 401(k). Although the traditional 401(k) and the Roth 401(k) share some similarities, there are also major differences between the two. What Is A Roth 401(k)? A Roth 401(k) is a type of...

6 Fresh Ideas For A Fun Family Dinner Night

6 Fresh Ideas For A Fun Family Dinner Night

Sometimes, family dinners can start to feel like a chore. With poor planning, picky eaters, and hectic schedules, it’s easy to feel like you’re serving the same meals over and over again. But with a little creativity, family meals can be an opportunity for both parents and children to build stronger relationships while trying something new. Because meals are about more than just feeding your...

The 7 Most Unhelpful Things To Say To Someone Who’s House Hunting

The 7 Most Unhelpful Things To Say To Someone Who’s House Hunting

Real talk: Buying your first house – or any house! – is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make in a lifetime. (That’s why it matters to do your research about homeowners insurance.) My husband and I have been house hunting for more than three years. And if your experience is anything like ours… it’s an emotional roller coaster. As a house-hunter, you’re already...