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Whether you own or lease the vehicle that you drive, it’s your responsibility to not only operate it safely but to also maintain it properly. Unfortunately, not everyone understands the importance of this. In fact, if you’re like many other busy individuals, it’s often too easy to procrastinate, forget, or simply skip out on routine […]

The holiday season, regardless of which, if any, holidays you choose to observe, is a beautiful time of celebration and togetherness, but to enjoy that togetherness, many of us need to travel. From short distances to nearby family and friends to hours or even days on end in the car, we all have somewhere to be and it is important […]

Cars manufactured before 1980 required intense preparation to get them ready for winter. Luckily, modern vehicles don’t need the same elaborate winterization, but low temperatures, snow, rain, and road salt can still cause problems with newer cars. Completing a few simple tasks before the worst of winter sets in will help protect your vehicle and make navigating […]

Road trips are a quintessentially American way to travel. The vastness of the country, the ease of our interstate system (well, except at rush hour), and a great park system make a road trip vacation feasible for families across the country. The ease of throwing a few things in the car, loading the family up, […]

Summer is here and I am ready to hit the beach and enjoy the great weather. While having fun and soaking in the sun, it is important to protect yourself from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. We are all susceptible to damaging UV rays and can even develop Melanoma or skin cancer if we […]

Safety First – Prepare and Stay Aware! Holiday safety tips, with Max! During the holidays at this busy time of year, we need to take extra care on the road and at home during this most active time of year. With the holidays upon us, it is important that we can enjoy every egg-nog filled moment with […]

Why do we wear purple? October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Similar to the Purple Heart, which is awarded to those who have been wounded while serving, for survivors of Domestic Violence, who may also be wounded both physically and emotionally, the color purple is meant to be a symbol of peace, courage, survival, honor, […]

Whether the incoming hurricane or storm is considered a level 1 or 5, or a tropical storm, the common denominator is often damages and sometimes injury. With a bit of preparation, you can avoid many of the common risks. It’s never possible to foresee all the “landmines” in an emergency, but with a few hours […]

Before and after a major storm and during an evacuation, safe departure and re-entry require planning and strategy. With so many changes and unknowns, it is important to be well-informed and up to the minute, preferably with automated updates. Today we are lucky enough to be able to gain a tremendous amount of information at our […]

18 point check list guide to avoid a vehicle meltdown, and staying safe should one occur. Jumping in the car for a road trip to grandmas or a day-trip to the beach is as American as apple pie. However, the law of supply and demand dictates that more cars mean more traffic + more heat = more “meltdowns”. […]