Sunday, July 28, 2019 Did you know that, according to NerdWallet, the average American household carries almost $16,000 in credit card debt? And that number is increasing by a rate of about 8% per year. Luckily, reducing what you owe on credit cards is an achievable financial goal—if you make a plan, and stick to it. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 26, 2019 You’ve probably heard people use the word ergonomics in reference to their office chair. However, according to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, ergonomics is much more than just that. Ergonomics is “fitting the job to the person. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 5, 2019 Like it or not, come January 1, 2020, cannabis will be legal for adults to consume and possess in Illinois. Despite the change in Illinois law, marijuana is still illegal at the federal level, putting the state and federal government at odds. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 While residents of the midwest have to deal with inclement weather all year ‘round (yay midwest!), storms are especially dangerous during the spring and summer months. From high winds and hail to thunder, heavy rainfall and even tornadoes, summer storms produce all kinds of different risky conditions. READ MORE >>
Friday, June 7, 2019 Even though Game of Thrones is over (don’t get us started on that ending), it still isn’t finished bringing its viewers joy (or misery!). According to the New York Post, an insurance company in the UK is offering a “spoiler” coverage for viewers of the show. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 It’s that time -- it seems like everyone you know is settling down, buying a house and having kids. And that’s not actually surprising -- 21% of millennials are expected to buy a home in the next two years. If you’re a part of that 21%, it’s time to check your credit score. READ MORE >>
Friday, May 24, 2019 The economy is good (hallelujah!). While a strong economy has many positive consequences, one particularly interesting one is the increase in the number of small businesses. Unsurprisingly, the number of small businesses tend to increase during times of prosperity. READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 23, 2019 Renters insurance protects the possessions of tenants from a wide-range of catastrophes, such as a fire, theft, or environmental factors, like a tornado--all of which can happen in the Bloomington-Normal area. READ MORE >>
Friday, May 17, 2019 According to Electrical Safety Foundation International, May is national electrical safety month. Electricity is used to power homes and businesses everyday, and, as long as certain safety precautions are taken, electrical energy is generally pretty safe. “Certain precautions” you say? READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 2, 2019 There’s nothing more important than the health of you and your family . For this reason, it’s important to have healthcare that covers all of your--and their--needs. By extension, this means finding a reliable health insurance agency that will help you find the plan that is right. READ MORE >>
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