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Grill Safety

Grilling season has officially started in Edina. Whether you are using charcoal or gas, there is no doubt that grilling adds a delicious taste to your dinner. After a grill has been sitting outside all winter, it is a...

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Homeowners Insurance- Dogs

The results from the American Kennel Club most popular dog of 2015 are in. The Labrador retriever was ranked as the most popular dog of 2015, followed by the German shepherd and the Golden Retriever. The Labrador...

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Tree Trimming Can Protect Your Home

Pruning trees during the dormant months of winter is common practice in Minnesota. Pruning late in the winter is ideal for the tree; it helps the tree heal quickly when the growing season starts. Keeping the trees in...

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Sewer & Water Back-up Is Not Just for Homeowners

If you own a home with a sump pump, you will need sewer and water back up coverage on your homeowners insurance. That is not the only scenario when sewer and water back-up comes in handy. If you are currently renting an...

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Protecting Pets During Winter

When you are taking your dog for a hike during the winter months, all of the salt and chemicals on the road can be harmful. Make sure you take a few steps to protect those paws. The winter can be hard on any animal’s...

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Keeping Your Driveway Ice Free

In the winter the conditions are just right to turn your driveway or walkway into a liability hazard. Slipping on ice can be dangerous, but it also can be prevented. Putting salt down can melt the ice, but it is not the...

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Defensive Driver Course

Drivers 55 years and older are able to take a Defensive Driver course either in person, or online. Most insurance carriers offer up to a 10% discount for completing a qualified senior defensive driving program. It is a...

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Tips To Save Money On Your Car Insurance

It is easy to think that every insurance carrier is offering the same product, but the insurance carrier you buy insurance from is extremely important. Most car insurance carriers who advertise on television like to...

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Car Insurance Discounts

When shopping for car insurance, make sure you ask your independent insurance agent if you qualify for any applicable discounts. Many insurance companies are saying they check multiple times if you are receiving any...

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Auto Loan Or Lease Gap Coverage

Auto loan coverage is sometimes referred to as gap coverage, it guarantees coverage up to the remaining balance on your auto loan or lease if the market value of your car is less than what you owe. Most of our insurance...

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