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How We Saved in February 2017

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1) When was the last time you comparison shopped for insurance? A cold call from a local family owned insurance business in February resulted in us saving $200 a year with our homeowners insurance and $600 a year with our business’ building insurance for the same coverage. store cleanser was over $30.

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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

Family Balance Sheet

Many people are opting to store financial documents on their computers or the cloud, I have not totally embraced this concept yet and still have a file cabinet and safe for our documents. Bills to review this spring: homeowners insurance. auto insurance. life insurance. Organize your Financial Documents.

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How to Compost Without Fancy Equipment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Post Author Bio: Bailey writes about insurance and other topics for the Homeowners Insurance Blog. There are many ways to store the compost until it’s ready to use. Basically there are two reasons to compost. The second is supplementary to the first–you use the compost as fertilizer.

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Allstate Insurance Review 2024 | Bankrate

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At a glance BEST HOME INSURANCE COMPANY OVERALL (TIE) 4.1 Bankrate’s take Tied for a 2024 Bankrate Award for Best Homeowners Insurance Company Overall, Allstate offers home, auto and life insurance for those who want the convenience of a single carrier for all their insurance needs. stars out of 5 3.9

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Using Kids Crafts to Teach the Gift of Giving

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You can buy just enough cement for one or two garden stones at places such as Hobby Lobby, but you can get a whole bag of it just as cheaply from a building supply store, such as Lowes or Home Depot. You can get white or gray cement and it comes in different textures. Clothes dryers were around, but expensive. Driving across.

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