Utility Sets Aside $750M for Eaton Fire Victims
Posted: August 4, 2026
Most goods in the U.S. are delivered by truck. Trucking companies, businesses that deliver their own product and their customers rely on well-functioning vehicles and drivers for the success of their operations. Too often, though, driving a truck is not conducive to good health. That can spell trouble for the drivers and for the profitability of their employers. There are a number of factors about...
Ten Things Not to Leave in Your Car on Hot Days
Posted: June 16, 2026
As we make these various trips with our kids in the car, you and they may leave things in the car that don't always do well in the heat. And when the sun's beating down, your car turns into an oven, which can also take a toll on your personal belongings. Below are 10 things you'll want to keep out of your scorching hot vehicle...
Remember Safety When Barbecuing This Summer
Posted: June 8, 2026
Every year, millions of Americans safely enjoy outdoor barbecues, but accidents do happen. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, fire departments respond to an estimated average of 10,600 home structure and outdoor fires involving grills per year. These fires cause an average of 10 deaths, 160 injuries and $149 million in direct property damage annually. The majority of grill fires are caused by malfunctioning gas...
Should You Install Electronic Door Locks?
Posted: April 28, 2026
As our lives get more high-tech, one feature of your home may one day go the way of the typewriter: your house key. From fingerprint sensors to Bluetooth and Wi-Fi-enabled systems, keyless entry products are rapidly transforming the way Americans secure their homes. These keyless systems may not be for everyone, particularly anyone that's not comfortable with technology. However, if you are tech-savvy these keyless...
Vehicle Thefts Plummet, Risks Remain for Car Owners
Posted: April 21, 2026
Vehicle thefts across the U.S. dropped 23% in 2025, reaching a 15-year low and signaling a sharp reversal from the surge during the pandemic years. The decline reflects prevention efforts by law enforcement, carmakers and insurers, but the problem has not gone away. A total of 659,880 vehicles were reported stolen last year, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). One vehicle is still stolen...