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		<title>Winter Safety Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our office see&#8217;s three major types of losses during the winter that are very much preventable.  They relate to Wood Stoves and Fireplaces, Pipes freezing, and Ice Dams.  One of our key companies, Preferred Mutual, provided a two page Winter Safety Tips with Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts for preventing these losses!    Just click on this link Winter_Safety]]></description>
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		<title>Fire Safety Tips for Your Home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to the US Fire Administration, more than 4,000 Americans die each year in fires while approximately 20,000 are injured. Most fires occur in the home. Many of these fires can be prevented or their severity lessened, by following these simple rules: Every Home Should Have at Least One Working Smoke Alarm. Smoke alarms are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Prepared for Hurricane Irene?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hurricane and Flood Preparedness With a threat of a hurricane hitting our area within the next few days, you may also experience flooding in your community. Here are some tips on preparing for the coming storm and the best ways to safeguard lives and property. Have a Family Plan Keeping your family safe is your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insuring Your Child’s Property While Away at School</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sending a child off to college is a big day for a family, one that shouldn’t be ruined by concerns about whether the valuable items the child is taking to school are insured. When sending your college-age child off to school, he or she usually takes along a computer, television, stereo, DVD player, clothing, possibly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nine Myths About Auto Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Those of us in the insurance business know that most people don’t understand (nor do they want to!) the majority of what’s in their insurance policies. And we can’t blame them! An insurance policy is a legal document, and therefore it reads like one – with terms and jargon that don’t seem to make any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be Prepared for Severe Storms!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Severe thunderstorms and even tornadoes have been hitting our region this spring and we should expect more severe storms throughout the summer.  Take these storms seriously! They can be very dangerous and cause injuries and even death.  Being prepared for severe storms is your best defense. Here are some safety tips for you and your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insuring Home to Value is Critical</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Even with home values sliding, your home is still one of the most valuable assets that you own.  There are many ways and reasons to value your home to include market/resale  value, property taxation, new construction, or for mortgage purposes.  But for insurance purposes the reconstruction value is the most important. The many factors that influence the value of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flood Insurance &#8211; Do I Need It?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that spring is approaching, many areas will experience flooding. During the spring the land may still be frozen preventing the melting snow and/or spring rainfalls from seeping into the ground. Also, as the snow melts and spring rains come, it can cause rivers, streams and lakes to overflow. Both of these scenarios can cause [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traffic Lights and Cameras Are Saving Lives</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just read an article in US News &#38; World Report related to the use of camera&#8217;s at intersections http://tiny.cc/eegfs,  and it related to a  personal experience.  We recently received a letter in the mail from the NYC police department.  We opened the letter and saw a very detailed picture of our car going through an intersection, a closeup [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey Fryers &#8230; The Good, Bad &amp; Ugly!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With Thanksgiving fast approaching, thoughts turn to turkey, dressing, and pumpkin pie. Delicious deep-fried turkey, historically prevalent in the southern states, is growing in popularity around the country thanks to celebrity chefs such as Emeril Lagasse. The only problem is that the turkey fryers used to create this succulent dish are unsafe and not certified by [...]]]></description>
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