Your car’s brakes are a critical component in ensuring you – and those around you – stay safe on the road. If you experience any of the following five warning signs, you need to have your brakes professionally inspected, pronto: Pulling to one side. If you notice your car pulling to one side when you …
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When it comes to preparing for a disaster, most people forget one very important thing: a home inventory. According to the Insurance Information Institute, only half of homeowners have an inventory of the possessions they’d want their insurance company to replace in case of a fire, theft or other disaster. “In the aftermath of a …
Last June I crashed the first plane I ever flew, a Boeing 737, at the Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport. It was a beautiful day to fly. Skies were clear and the winds were kind. Heading west from John Glenn International Airport in Columbus, I guided the jet to the designated turning point about 6 miles …
Winters seem to be increasingly harsh. If you want to avoid costly home repairs, make sure that your home is ready for the season. Here’s a checklist of things to get done before winter sets in. 1. Check Your Gutters and Drainage With winter comes increased rainfall, so you want to be ready. While cleaning …
If burglars think it will take more than four or five minutes to break into a home, they will move on, according to the Insurance Information Institute. Simple steps—and common sense—can help deter potential robbers. Taking time to safeguard your home and your possessions doesn’t have to be complicated: Check for weak points Trim trees …
It seems every day there’s more bad news in the world of cyber security. Data leaks, malicious apps and phishing attacks are a reality in the digital age. In 2017 alone, nearly 17 million people were victims of identity theft—a record-high for the second year in a row, according to the Insurance Information Institute. With …
Whether you’re headed to Vancouver to experience the culture, or if it is a stopping point on your way to a cruise, we have rounded up some of our agents’ best tips on making the most of your visit! The Capilano Suspension Bridge and Treetops Adventure is an amazing place to visit. It gives you …
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As more than 41 million children between the ages of 5 and 14 get ready to trick-or-treat this Halloween, their risk of being injured by motorists greatly increases. In fact, past AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety analysis of pedestrian fatality data has shown Halloween night (between 4 p.m. and midnight) is the deadliest night of …
Whether you’re 6, 36, or 60 years old, you can’t help but feel magic in Walt Disney World Resort, which is why it lands on the top of so many family vacation bucket lists. But between booking hotels, making reservations and keeping track of your little-ones in Disney World’s 40-square-miles, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. …
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AAA and GoodRx have partnered to provide incredible savings at leading pharmacies to help AAA members save on prescriptions for the entire family, including pets. Even if you have health insurance to pay for your prescriptions, insurance co-pays are often higher than the discounts provided by GoodRx. AAA members can save up to 85% on …