(StatePoint) At a time when highway fatalities are on the rise, new research shows that the widespread adoption of the latest vehicle safety features could mean fewer crashes and safer roads. However, it could be awhile before we see the full benefits of these advancements. “With drivers holding onto their vehicles for 10 years or […]
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Save Valentine’s Day With These Last-Minute Gift Ideas
(StatePoint) Valentine’s Day is an age-old tradition, and it falls on the same day each year, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve planned ahead for the occasion. Click Here to Enlarge Infographic. The good news? There are more thoughtful ways to spontaneously express your love than ever before, thanks to new digital tools. In addition […]
How to Maximize the Value and Timeliness of Your Tax Return
(StatePoint) Research shows that if you’re dreading tax season, you’re not alone. According to the Pew Research Center, 47% of Americans say they are bothered a lot by the complexity of the federal tax system. Other taxpayers stress out over getting the details right. In a Credello survey, 22% of respondents say not maximizing their […]
How To Choose the Best Weight Loss Plan for Your 2023 Goals
(StatePoint) It’s that time of year again when many Americans make the resolution to lose weight and start a healthier routine. This year in particular, with the pandemic largely behind us, many Americans will once again focus on their health. In fact, 64% of Americans are motivated to lose weight because they know it has […]
New Tax Credits Increase Appeal of Heat Pumps for Homeowners
(StatePoint) More and more people are turning to heat pumps to heat and cool their homes. It is estimated that 18 million American households already use them. With new energy incentives being offered, and more homeowners choosing greener technologies, that number is expected to rise dramatically. What is a heat pump? Heat pumps are powered […]
Welcome Home – Unexpectedly Useful Housewarming Gifts
(StatePoint) Attending a housewarming is a great way to celebrate a friend’s new home, but how do you find the perfect present to accompany the visit? These unique gift ideas are not only bound to make a statement, they’re incredibly useful to boot. Fix-It Essentials: For practicality at its absolute best, pack up some must-haves […]
Simple Steps to Excellent Exterior Weatherization
(StatePoint) The winter season often brings strong winds and harsh weather. However, you can stop drafts and prevent damage from occurring to your home’s exterior with proper weatherization. Follow these top tips to keep your house in great shape through the winter season and beyond. Strong Foundation: Check for any cracks or breaks in your […]
4 Simple Steps to Becoming More Sustainable Over the Holidays
(StatePoint) While the holiday season can sometimes feel like it’s all about consumption, keeping sustainable practices alive may be easier than you think. Here are some simple sustainable practices to try over the holidays. Brighten Up: Share a flowering or lush green houseplant as a gift this season to bring some life into the home. […]
Diagnosed with Bladder Cancer? Here are 4 Things You Should Know
(StatePoint) Bladder cancer is the fourth-most diagnosed cancer among men in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In fact, men have a one in 27 chance and women have a one in 89 chance of developing this cancer during their lifetime. As with any serious illness, being equipped with […]
Resolve to Protect Your Finances and Your Family in the New Year
(StatePoint) After a holiday season spent racking up credit card bills, many Americans consider making financial resolutions in the New Year. However, now is the perfect time to not only reevaluate your saving and spending, but also commit to creating a more holistic financial plan designed to protect your finances and your family. Consumers are […]
