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Halloween festivities are sure to bring plenty of chills and thrills. However, it could quickly turn into a nightmare if you do not take time to carefully plan for the evening’s activities.Candles, frightened pets and wet or poorly maintained walkways all can prove dangerous to your family and trick-or-treaters.“Protecting yourself, your family and...

While sunshine continues to fill the Autumn skies, believe it or not, now is the time to consider purchasing Flood Insurance if you live in or near a flood plain.Standard Homeowners and Business Insurance policies do not cover losses caused by flooding. However, everyone at risk for flooding should investigate Flood Insurance made available through...

Vehicles and deer can be a lethal combination on Northwest roads. As the weather gets colder, deer and other wildlife migrate from the mountains and you face greater risk of collisions when they dart across roads and highways.More deer-vehicle accidents occur between October and December than any other time of the year.The Washington Department of...

President Obama late Thursday signed into law legislation extending the National Flood Insurance Program until Sept. 30—averting what would have been another shutdown of the program.Without the President’s signature, the program would have expired at midnight Thursday. The NFIP has lapsed three times this year. It has become a political football because...