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4 ways to keep kids entertained on a road trip.
Whoever said “getting there is half the fun” probably wasn’t traveling with kids. But, with a little imagination and preparation, it can be. To help keep kids entertained on a road trip (and to help parents stay sane), we've developed four free printables for you to...
Getting your boat out of storage and into the water: Your spring checklist.
Temperatures are rising, the March winds have died down and sailing season is approaching. That means it’s officially time to spring into action and get your boat out of storage. But, starting a new season of boating isn’t a “just add water” scenario. To make sure...
Insurance: A Guide for College Graduates.
When classes are finished and exams are over, all that stands between you and official adulthood is one thing: graduation. When you walk across the stage and collect your diploma, you’re warmly welcomed to the “real world.” As a young, independent adult, you’ve...
A Guide to Buying Your First Home.
Step 1: Done. You met with a lender, and you’ve been approved for a mortgage. (Not yet? No worries. Read our blog Mortgage 101: Tips for first-time home buyers.) But… now what? What comes next? No matter who you are or where you’re looking to live, buying your first...
Buying a home? 22 red flags you could find.
When you’ve finally found the house of your dreams, it’s easy to see only the positives — the best things about it. When you’ve made up your mind and you’re ready to make an offer, you start to think through what furniture should go where and which paint colors could...
Frankenmuth Insurance hosts local Insurance Leadership Academy.
To a policyholder, insurance should be boring. To an insurance professional, it should be anything but. Not only do the careers constantly challenge and reward you, they come with great stability and even greater earning potential. Not to mention, they come with an...
Retiring? 6 insurance questions to ask yourself.
Retirement. Instead of working 9 to 5, you’re clocking in hours and hours of personal time. Instead of commuting to and from, you’re traveling near and far. For many people, it’s an entirely new time of life, and it often makes for an entirely new kind of life. But,...
The most common dashboard icons — defined.
You’re driving along, and you casually look down at your dashboard. But wait… You double take. Has that warning light always been there? What does it mean? And what should you do about it? To help you take action, we’ve identified the most common dashboard lights and...