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Mattawa to work on sewer, water projects in 2026
MATTAWA — The city of Mattawa has budgeted to spend about $200,000 more in its current expense (general) fund in 2…
Why your credit history matters to insurance companies
Do you have bad credit? If so, it's unlikely to get around the fact that it's going to impact more than just your ability to get credit cards. Your credit history offers potential employers, banks and even
Five easy ways to help lower your auto insurance premiums
Times are tough for a lot of people right now. Between high unemployment, low savings account interest rates and the volatile stock market, saving money is of paramount importance. But there are more ways to save t…
Protect your college kid's laptop
(ARA) - With students heading off to college, parents nationwide are considering purchasing a new laptop for their kids and are contemplating the costs associa…
The 4-1-1 on how auto insurance premiums are calculated
Whether you've been paying your own
Daylight is a great way to make your home more energy efficient
(ARA) - Back when the cavemen moved from one shelter to another, an important factor must have been whether the sun could provide more natural light in their n…
How long does it take to erase a speeding ticket from your driving record?
Are you the type of driver who has a need for speed, and puts the pedal to the metal every time you get behind the wheel? If so, you're asking for trouble.
How your spouse's bad driving record may affect you
If you've recently married the love of your life, congratulations! Love is a wonderful thing; but it can also come with surprises. Do you know what kind of driving record your new spouse has? If not, it would be a …
The impact deductibles have on auto insurance premiums
There are many factors that come into play when determining the amount you'll be charged for
How to choose a safe, effective fish oil supplement
(ARA) - Americans now swallow fish oil more often than multivitamins, according to ConsumerLab's recent annual survey of vitamin and supplement users. And it's…
Medication safety for seniors
(ARA) - If you're older than 65 and take multiple medications, you should be aware of potential interactions between your drugs. These interactions can cause u…
Your fridge can help you stay on track with healthy eating this summer
(ARA) - Summer is here, and the key to making the most of the season is to ensure you feel your best. Although there are many tempting, calorie-laden foods at …
Myrtle Beach remains a top vacation destination
The Myrtle Beach area has long been one of the best vacation destinations in the United States, and it remains that today. Located on South Carolina's beautiful "Grand Strand," Myrtle Beach is the center of an area…
Money expert's free webinar offers advice for becoming financially comfortable
Do you still hold on to the part of the American Dream that says you can do more than just "get by," you can also get ahead? Do you believe that the recovery w…
Create a playful kid zone on a budget
(ARA) - Nothing better sums up kids' personalities than their favorite spaces: their bedrooms or playrooms. And in today's design-conscious society, there's no…
Five steps to ensure a health crisis doesn't mean financial ruin
(ARA) - A serious long-term illness or disability can have a devastating, often irreversible, affect on a family's financial well-being. In fact, health care e…