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One is the lack of available workers: labor shortages are impacting the industry. Learn more.

There are many factors influencing auto insurance rates.

One is supply chain issues that are triggering shortages of cars and electronic chips. Learn more.

There are many factors influencing auto insurance rates.

There are many factors influencing auto insurance rates. One is car prices: used car prices are up 26.4% and new car prices are up 9.8% as of October 2021! Learn more.

There are many factors influencing home insurance rates. One is the cost of lumber and wood products: prices were up 6.2% in 2021 compared to 2020. Learn more.

There are many factors influencing auto insurance rates. One is the cost of car parts: they’re up 6% as of September 2021! Learn more.

There are many factors influencing home insurance rates. One is the cost of asphalt roofing materials: they were up 16.3% as of October 2021! Learn more.

There are many factors influencing auto insurance rates. One is an increase in the severity of auto accidents: the number of fatal car crashes was up 18.4% in the first six months of 2021 as compared to the previous year! Learn more.

There are many factors influencing home insurance rates. One is the cost of new residential construction materials: prices rose 18.6% as of October 2021 over the previous year! Learn more.

There are many factors influencing home insurance rates. One is the lack of available workers: There were 358,000 job openings in construction as of August 2021! Learn more.

There are many factors influencing home insurance rates. One is more severe weather: There were 20 separate $1 billion loss events due to weather in 2021! Learn more.

How to Prevent Heat Stroke The dog days of summer have arrived. Here are some tips to help you beat the summer heat: ✅Drink plenty of water. ✅Wear a hat and light-colored clothing. ✅Try to reserve exercise and other activities for cooler periods of the day.

Summer’s Here. What Are You Excited About? If you had to name the one thing about summer that thrills you the most, what would it be? (Hard to pick, right?)

What’s Your Favorite Summer Destination? Beach. Mountains. Rivers. City. Parks. Ballgames. Summer destinations are endless. Post your No. 1 here.

How to Declutter Your Garage Decluttering your garage can help make your property more attractive to prospective home buyers. Here& #8217;s a checklist to help you declutter before you move.

Team Oceanside or Poolside? Do you gravitate toward waves, sand and high tide, or prefer splish-splashing in a cool pool? Let us know!

Team Lemonade or Iced Tea? Hot afternoons call for an ice-cold glass of something. What’s your favorite way to refresh?

Team Ice Cream or Popsicle? Cone or stick, delicious dairy or frosty fruit. What’s your go-to way to chill this summer?

What’s Your Favorite Summer Activity? Swimming. Camping. Sailing. The summer gotta-do list goes on and on and on. Post your favorite activity here.

What’s Your Plan for the Summer? School’s out for the summer. Tell us what you’ve got planned!

Get Summer in Gear Short sleeves. Sunglasses. Sandals. SPF. Time to get summer in gear.