Whether you own or rent the place you call home, you need to know how to protect yourself and your investments. On this page you'll see articles that address these things and tips to make sure your home is "home sweet home."

• Summer Home Maintenance

  Summer's here, and it's a good idea to take care of these home maintenance chores now so you can relax and enjoy the rest of your summer. 

  What to Do

• Solar Panels

  If you're thinking about installing solar panels as an energy-saving move, read this to learn about the different types and which might be better for your home.

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• Summer Mold

  After spring showers, the flowers are blooming and the air is crisp, but bad things can get left behind. Find out how to avoid mold problems after a wet spring.

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• Insuring Your Vacation Home

  Are you buying a vacation home? Everything from location to the type of home you're buying, as well as how you'll use the home, can factor in to the kind of coverage you'll need. 

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• Vacation Home Security

  You bought a vacation home in your favorite vacation spot. That's great, but if there's nobody there full time, or even if you rent it to others through a vacation site, there are risks. 

  What They Are

• Backyard Toy Safety

  It's all fun and games until somebody falls. Keep your kids (and everyone else's) safe this summer with these safety precautions for your backyard toys.

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