It’s no secret: learning to drive is challenging. There are a lot of factors to consider each time you get behind the wheel, from how precipitation might impact the route you’ll be driving to the angle of your side mirrors. Many safety checks and considerations become almost second nature for some individuals after years of […]
Be Prepared for Winter Storms
Snowstorms and winter weather can create tough conditions. Are your home and vehicle prepared for snow? Read on to learn how to prepare. Weatherproof Your Home Are there water lines running along exterior walls in your home? If so, be sure to insulate the lines to help prevent them from freezing. You can stay warmer […]
Home Office Safety and Security
Whether you’re a remote worker or use a home office to manage household tasks, you’re encouraged to check the safety of your work environment during the second full week in January, which is Home Office Safety and Security Week. The number of Americans who work from home full-time or on occasion has skyrocketed due to […]
National Bath Safety Month: Tips to Prevent Injuries
January is National Bath Safety Month. While baths and showers are necessary, they can also present great risk for young children as well as older adults. From accidental drowning to slipping in the shower, many injuries can be prevented with these tips. Make sure to have a no-slip rug or bathmat beside the tub or […]
Protect Your Personal Information Online and Offline
Reduce your risk of identity theft by protecting your personal information with these tips from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). It’s important to store and dispose of your personal information securely, particularly when that information includes your Social Security number. Know who you share the information with, and don’t shy about asking questions before deciding […]