The holidays are just around the corner! That means special foods, visits with loved ones, gifts and treats – and increased safety risks. Here’s why: Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires with more than...

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It just doesn’t seem right that burglaries spike around the holidays-but it does make a horrible sort of sense. All that gift-giving means that many people have tempting new goodies; and all that travel to see loved...

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Lights are going up, carols are playing on the radio, and since early November, Black Friday sale promises have been publicized: it’s holiday shopping season! While you’re bargain-hunting, though, you need to focus on...

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year-unless you fall prey to one of the many perils unique to the holiday season! It’s no joke: while holiday decorations, parties, and gifts all contribute to make this the happ-...

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