The act of "bullying" has been around for ages. Bullies and "mean kids" have been around forever, but technology now gives them a whole new platform for their actions. Unfortunately, it's become quite an epidemic and cyber-bullying has really taken it to a whole new level. Rumors and lies for example, aren't just spread through [...]
Unfortunately there are times when people must evacuate their homes. Various types of emergencies or disasters can strike and it's important to already have a plan in place before it's too late or you're caught off guard. Disasters can happen anytime and anywhere, so it is important to be prepared before disaster hits. Disasters can [...]
Social media has become a staple in today's world. You'd be hard pressed to find someone who isn't active on at least one, if not more, social media accounts. Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and LinkedIn– these are just a few of the popular social media platforms. A recent study shows that the percentage of the [...]
What is Workers' Compensation? Were you hurt at work? If you were injured on the job, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. Workers' compensation insurance, often referred to as "workers comp", is a state-mandated program consisting of payments required by law to be made to an employee who is injured or disabled in [...]
All of us have been on a job interview at one time or another during our careers. One of the hot topics in job searching is salary. The subject of salary and the negotiation process is an important one. There are often many questions related to handling the dreaded money conversation. When is a good [...]
Are robocalls driving you nuts? Here are ways to block and beat them. Your phone rings. Maybe it's a number you don't recognize or maybe it's a number with the same area code that seems oddly familiar. Either way, you decide to answer only to quickly realize that you've been hit by a robocall. If [...]
Vroom...scooters have taken off as a hot transportation method. The electric scooter craze has hit the streets in many areas of the country and burst onto the scene in recent news. What's the scoop on the new (ish) scooter surge and why has it caused a big stir? Move over Uber and Lyft...there's a new [...]
Warm weather has officially arrived and the summer season is gearing up. With the heat brings the summer fun. There are pool parties, barbecues, camping, road trips, beach days and so much more warm weather activities. Many kids and adults alike will head outdoors to pools, beaches, lakes and parks, or go hiking, biking or [...]
Important tips for city safety. There are many great things about visiting or living in a city. Large metropolitan areas are buzzing with energy and excitement. In a big city you are surrounded by endless sources of entertainment, culture, activity, stimulation and diversity. Cities have a lot to offer and tons of amazing features that [...]
So you've booked that trip to an exotic location and are excited for an international adventure! Maybe you're a seasoned vet at traveling or a newbie on their first voyage out of the country. Traveling abroad can be a thrilling experience but certainly takes some thoughtful preparation. Often these excursions are best planned ahead of [...]