by Dewey Houston It is well known and police will confirm that a barking dog is one of the best deterrents for keeping burglars away from your home. No dog? No worries! Why not protect your home with a barking dog alarm. A live dog might be great but it’s not the solution for everyone. [...]
Home Owners Insurance Tax Deduction up to $50
By Earnest Young Before Congress went on recess for the holidays, it passed a new tax break for middle-income taxpayers who plan to purchase a home in 2007. The tax break, neatly sandwiched in an omnibus tax bill, allow new homeowners to claim a deduction on their mortgage insurance premiums. Many home buyers cannot afford [...]
Home Owners Insurance and Trees – You Love Them Your Insurance Company Hates Them
By Geary Morris Coverage for damage caused by trees and for the trees themselves is one of many confusing areas of a Homeowners insurance policy. Your neighbors’ tree falls and damages your garage, shed and fence. Will insurance pay for the damage? Whose insurance should pay? What will they pay for? A tree falls in [...]
What Your Need To Know About Your Pet And Home Renovation
Jen Fortney Home renovations are exciting and new. However, it can be a time of stress, though all the hard work eventually pays off. If you have a pet, home renovations can become dangerous, as well as upsetting for your precious pooch. Here are a few helpful hints to keeping your dog safe and secure [...]
Eliminate Mold With Exhaust Fans In Your Bathroom
How To Choose The Best Furnace Filter
By Bill Whitworth It may be difficult to imagine, but houses have lots of dust and selecting the best furnace filter is very important to air quality. Indoor air, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is two to five times more polluted than the outdoor air. But the reason most people are not aware [...]
Floods, Earthquakes and Fires: Secure vs. Insure
Pamela Stevens Natural and unnatural disasters affect everyone. Some areas of the United States are so prone to natural disturbances that many private insurance companies will not offer coverage. For example, most homeowners insurance will not cover damage caused by floods or earthquakes, and few will cover forest fires if your property is in an [...]

