from Dave Ramsey 14 May 2010 "Just because some aspect of money isn’t talked about much, doesn’t mean it’s not important" It’s obvious that a budget or a debt snowball need to be checked frequently to make sure that you&rsquo...

Here is the list of the most popular cars stolen in Washington State                     Check your your State? or answer the question below!                                                         ...

Story by Diana Reitz, FC&S Online NU’s Mark E. Ruquet reported recently on a J.D. Power and Associates survey about overall satisfaction among auto-insurance consumers. The good news was that consumer satisfaction was the highest since J.D. Power began the service in 2000. The bad news, for some of us, is that interaction with an agent fell to the fourth position of importance. Auto-insurance customers ranked policy offerings as ...

Story by: Christine Barlow, FC&S Online. Recently a woman in New York filed suit against a pet store because the dog she purchased suffers various medical complaints. The suit seeks to hold the store liable for the animals pain, suffering and medical bills, as if it were a person rather than a piece of property. While the womans ultimate goal is to help shut down puppy mills, the issue is a valid one. While pets ...

In 2012, Oregon held the #2 spot for highest number of acres burned in national wildfires. 1,256,049 acres were burned in Oregon in 2012. Washington sat in the #12 spot with 259,526 acres burned. While wildfires are less frequent than many states, the dense foliage in our incredibly green area causes serious destruction from the rapid spread when one does hit. With the terrible tragedy in Arizona, where 19 firefighters lost their lives in a wildfire, staying safe this summer is of t...

While hurricanes arent something we have to worry about here in the Pacific Northwest, it is important to remember that natural disasters can cause serious property damage. Dont let yourself be caught with consequences! Review your insurance premiums today. Story by Insurance Information Institute The Great New England Hurricane made landfall near Bellport, New York, on September 21, 1938, and killed hundreds of people during an era when storms hit without advance warning.   “...