If you’re not too tired after working your demanding day job, you might consider picking up a side job for extra money (a.k.a. “moonlighting"). It’s especially worth looking into before the holiday shopping season gets in full swing. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 6.8 million Americans work more than one job. That equates to 4.6 percent of all employed people. There are...
Sammy thinks these flood changes are all wet. Hello everyone! We’re back again! This time we’re going to briefly review the debacle that is flood insurance. Operated by the National Flood Insurance Program (under the auspices of FEMA) or NFIP for short, flood insurance has gone through quite the upheaval lately. This is due, in large part, to the fact that the program is about...
Will the real Slim Sammy please stand up? It’s hard to believe how quickly time is going by! It seems like just yesterday that it was -30*F, and now we’re nearly halfway through May! In other words, I really hope you’ll forgive my lengthy absence from blogging. Today I’m going to start a series addressing a couple different things to consider when insuring your home. ...
As promised last weeks, here are some of the more amusing outtakes from last week’s photoshoot for our Christmas “card": She just couldn’t stay awake! These next three would’ve made an amusing gif. It appears almost as though she’s singing “Joy to the World!" like Clark Griswold. JOY TO THE WORLD! This is one of my favorites of all of them: Nanoo NanooOh, wait – too...
Might be time to call in a repair man! Good morning! Today we have a very simple recommendation for you to consider before having a contractor come to do work on your home. Before you have a contractor (any type of contractor) come in to your home to work, you should have them provide you with a current certificate of insurance. A certificate (example below) will...
