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Tips If You Become Stranded in Your Vehicle in Winter

It Always Pays to Be Prepared! When a winter storm strikes, the last place you’d want to be stranded in is your car. For this reason, safety experts and common sense advise you to check the weather forecast before deciding to hit the road. If a snowstorm is expected, it’s best to not drive at …

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Certified Nurses Day: How to Help Your Child Write Heartfelt Thank-You Notes to Their Nurses

It’s the Best Time to Show Our Appreciation and Gratitude to Our Frontline Health Care Workers Taking place every 19th of March, Certified Nurses Day puts the spotlight on the men and women who have dedicated their lives to helping the sick and those with disabilities. The day encourages us to take time to recognize …

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How to Prepare Your Vehicle for Winter

5 Tips on Getting Your Car in Tip-Top Winter Shape Your safety on the road starts with safety in your car. When you’re up against harsh winter temperatures, you’d want to make sure that your vehicle is in its best working condition. Giving your auto a cold-weather makeover will help you steer clear of no-starts, …

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6 Important Things to Do When You Get in a Car Accident

Know What to Do When You’re Caught in a Collision In the United States, car accidents happen every 60 seconds. That equates to over 5 million road crashes across the country every year. What these numbers suggest is that road accidents happen far more often than you think. Car insurance companies estimate that the average …

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When Do You Need to Replace Your Vehicle’s Tires?

3 Tire Warning Signs You Should Not Ignore Wondering how to know if your tires are at the end of their lifespan? It’s not rocket science — you can easily see tell-tale signs that your tires need replacing. Worn-out tires cause traction and braking problems. As such, knowing when to replace your tires can help …

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National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month: 5 Enlightening Facts You Should Know About This Disorder

Gain a Better Understanding of This Disability This March In March of each year, people across the country are reminded to learn more about cerebral palsy and get involved in raising awareness about this disorder. It’s National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. The month-long campaign also encourages us to support our fellow Americans, young and old, …

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Do’s and Don’ts of Cleaning Your Car’s Engine Bay

Here’s How to Clean Your Car’s Engine Compartment Like a Pro A clean engine bay takes a lot of time and effort to achieve, and perhaps even double the effort to maintain it. Trust us, though: All your hard work in cleaning it will pay off. Besides being such an attractive sight to see, a …

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5 Common Reasons Why Your Car Battery Keeps Dying

Identify the Battery Killers and Deal with Them! Different reasons can cause a car battery to lose its life. When yours dies once, it’s easy to convince yourself to write it off as a fluke. However, when it keeps dying over and over again, you shouldn’t just ignore it. Unless you’re willing to run the …

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5 Common Signs of a Weak Car Battery

Know When Your Car Battery Is on the Verge of Failing Did you know that your car battery is one of the most volatile parts beneath the hood? Aside from being notoriously fickle, they also need to be replaced after a few years. The last thing you want is to get stranded in the middle …

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10 Practical Tips to Avoid Car Theft

Stay Vigilant to Avoid Getting Victimized by Car Thieves In 2019, the FBI reported 721,665 cases of motor vehicle theft nationwide. Although the numbers have decreased over the last few years, car thieves continue to roam the streets, plotting their next moves. These thieves have become savvier, using new tactics that make it easier for …

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