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Fire Pit Safety
It’s a beautiful night to sit around the fire pit. The flicker of the flames and the crackling of the fire create the perfect backdrop for relaxation and conversation. Yet the scene can quickly turn dangerous without the right precautions. Each year, fire pits send...
Car Depreciation
The moment you drive a new car off the lot, it begins to lose its value. This can come as quite a shock to new car owners. After all, you just spent your hard-earned money on a vehicle. Yet car depreciation is a reality. Understanding it will help anyone looking to...
Home Warranty vs. Home Insurance
Understanding the difference between your home warranty and home insurance can save you from financial headaches when things go wrong at home. Let's break down these two types of coverage to help you make informed decisions about protecting your property. The...
What is Gap Insurance, and Do I Need It?
Imagine this: you've just bought a brand-new car and barely had time to savor that new car smell before disaster strikes. Whether it's a major accident or theft, your car is now a total loss. Here's the kicker: your insurance settlement isn't enough to cover what you...
Educators Receive $1,000 Athletic Grants from California Casualty
California Casualty has delivered $1,000 Thomas R. Brown Athletic Grants to educators at 13 public middle and high schools across seven states to help support their school sports program(s). Since its inception in 2010, the Thomas R. Brown Athletics Grant Program has...
2024 Summer Reading List for Teachers
It’s time for a well-deserved break and a chance to catch up on your reading. Whether it's for professional development or relaxation, a summer reading list is a staple for educators. Let's explore some must-reads to make the most of your summer downtime. ...
Traveling with Fido – Pup-Proof Your Car
It’s time for a ride in the C-A-R. Cue the excited barking and tail wagging. Whether you're planning a cross-country road trip or just a quick spin around the block, we have some paw-some tips to turn your car into the ultimate canine-friendly cruiser! Floor Mats Face...
Do I Need a Home Safe?
A home safe is a fortress for your prized possessions and a sanctuary for your peace of mind. In an unpredictable world, a safe might be exactly what you need to protect your valuables. How do you know if one is right for you, and which one do you need? Read on....
Teen Driver Monitoring Apps
You gave your teen the keys to the car, and now they’re off. How do you know they’ll be safe on the road? The latest technologies can help. We’ve done a deep dive into some of the most popular driving monitoring apps that can help your teen establish safe driving...
Best Cars for Teen Drivers in 2024
The hunt for the perfect set of wheels is a rite of passage for teen drivers. While they may want style and speed, you know it’s better to choose safety and value. How do you find the perfect car that will win them over and fulfill your wish list? Here’s what you need...