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Be Careful; 1 in 7 Minnesotans Drive without Insurance

Studies suggest that about one in every seven of Minnesota's nearly 3.7 million licensed drivers doesn't have vehicle insurance. The stories are all too familiar: a child walking to school faces a lifetime of difficulty...

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Ten Reasons You Might Want to Call Your Homeowners Agent

Change in Occupancy: Homeowner insurance policies are contracts used when the owner of the property resides at the insured locations. Sometimes, owners move out and the property is vacant or unoccupied, rented to others...

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Ten Reasons You Might Want to Call Your Auto Agent

1) Discount Eligibility Good Student Discount: Many companies will give credit to students who maintain at least a 3.0 Grade Point Average. A copy of their report card, college transcript or a signed note on school...

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Warming Up the Car

It is inevitable that temperatures will dip below zero; on average we have 24 days of below zero temp readings in the Twin Cities (http://bit.ly/M6Ufhh). When you are getting up in the morning, it is tempting to start...

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Fireplace Safety

Happy New Year! With the holiday season in full swing, a lot of people like to have a cozy fire burning in the fireplace. The warmth radiating off of the fireplace is ideal for this time of year. Make sure the...

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Holiday Home Security

The holidays can be a great time to get out of Minneapolis to visit family you rarely get to see, hit the slopes or flee to the beach. Regardless of how you spend your time away, you need to ensure your house stays safe...

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Give 'Green'

As the holidays approach, regular habits tend to fall to the wayside. Folks who are consistently rested lose sleep, habitual fitness fanatics sink into recliners and, occasionally, even the most environmentally...

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Holiday Health

It goes without saying that keeping yourself and your family healthy through the holiday season in Minnesota can be a challenge. When you combine chillier temps, housebound days, year-end deadlines and pre-holiday...

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Drivers Beware of Uninsured Motorists

The insurance industry estimates that 10-20% of Minnesota residents drive without auto insurance. State legislators are working on ways to better identify Minnesota residents who drive without auto insurance. Motorists...

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Trick-OR-Treating Safety Tips

I remember the days of dressing up in a super special costume to tour our neighborhood filling up my Jack-o'-lantern pail with candy. Some of our neighbors handed out terrible treats. It is important to check the...

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