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Modern Home Security Looks Nothing Like It Used To
Home Services Safety & Security Verified Businesses
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Modern Home Security Looks Nothing Like It Used To

Home security is no longer complicated or out of reach. Learn how modern systems protect homes, what changed, and how Intuitive AV helps homeowners design security that actually fits their lives.

Before You Bury the Wire: Smart Questions About Hidden Fences
Exterior & Landscaping Safety & Security Verified Businesses
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Before You Bury the Wire: Smart Questions About Hidden Fences

Thinking about a hidden fence for your dog? Here are the most important questions homeowners should ask before installing one, plus how to choose a trusted professional.

The End of Year Safety Sweep: Small Fixes to Close Out 2025 Strong
Finance & Tips Safety & Security Scam Prevention
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

The End of Year Safety Sweep: Small Fixes to Close Out 2025 Strong

Before 2025 ends, homeowners should complete these simple safety checks to reduce risk, prevent winter emergencies, and start 2026 protected.

Meet the Smart Garage: The Upgrade You Did Not Know You Needed
Repair & Maintenance Safety & Security Verified Businesses
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Meet the Smart Garage: The Upgrade You Did Not Know You Needed

Discover how smart garage doors are transforming home security and convenience, and learn why Garage Door Prime Repair is the trusted expert for modern upgrades and repairs.

Don’t Wait for the Flicker: A Home Generator Is Everyday Insurance
Home Services Safety & Security Verified Businesses
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Don’t Wait for the Flicker: A Home Generator Is Everyday Insurance

With grid strain and extreme weather on the rise, installing a whole-home generator offers emergency backup and a lifestyle upgrade. Discover how it protects comfort, appliances, and peace of mind.

Home Title Theft: Scam Alert or Legit Concern?
Safety & Security Scam Prevention

Marnie Zambri

Home Title Theft: Scam Alert or Legit Concern?

Home title fraud sounds alarming, but how real is the threat? Here’s what Georgia homeowners should know about title theft, so-called "protection services," and what actually keeps your home safe.

Dodging Rental Red Flags: Protect Your Wallet and Rights
Finance & Tips Safety & Security

Marnie Zambri

Dodging Rental Red Flags: Protect Your Wallet and Rights

If a leasing company promised to refund your apartment application fee and didn’t follow through, here’s how to respond, and what you can do to protect yourself in the future.

Don’t Sign That iPad Yet: The Consumer’s Guide to Digital Agreements
Finance & Tips Safety & Security
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Don’t Sign That iPad Yet: The Consumer’s Guide to Digital Agreements

Digital contracts are everywhere, but signing without reading can lead to costly mistakes. Here's your guide to protecting yourself before tapping "Agree" on an iPad or screen.

Renters in Georgia: Are You Being Overcharged for Utilities?
Finance & Tips Safety & Security
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Renters in Georgia: Are You Being Overcharged for Utilities?

Georgia renters facing inflated water bills due to broken meters may feel stuck. Learn what rights you have, what steps to take, and how to protect yourself under current tenant laws.

Double Trouble: What to Do When You Get Multiple Breach Notices
Safety & Security
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Double Trouble: What to Do When You Get Multiple Breach Notices

Confused about receiving multiple data breach letters? Learn how to spot a real notice, what credit monitoring really covers, and how to protect your identity from lingering threats.

Spam Overload? Here’s How to Block Political Text Messages
Safety & Security
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Spam Overload? Here’s How to Block Political Text Messages

Getting bombarded with political text messages you never signed up for? Learn how to stop spam texts, filter them out, and protect your phone number from future unwanted messages.

Stuck in the System: The Costly Truth About Clearing Wrongful Evictions
Finance & Tips Safety & Security
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Stuck in the System: The Costly Truth About Clearing Wrongful Evictions

A renter wrongly evicted finds herself shut out of new apartments. Learn what to do if an eviction error is haunting your record and how to take back control of your rental future.

Account Under Attack: What Happens When Your Bank Won’t Help
Finance & Tips Safety & Security
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

Account Under Attack: What Happens When Your Bank Won’t Help

When $3,200 vanished from her account, Jacqueline’s bank blamed her instead of investigating. Here’s how she fought back, and what you need to know if your money suddenly disappears.

One Woman's Quick Thinking Thwarts Sophisticated Banking Scam
Safety & Security Scam Prevention
Jessica Long

Jessica Long

One Woman's Quick Thinking Thwarts Sophisticated Banking Scam

After receiving a fake fraud alert, a woman narrowly avoided losing thousands to a Zelle scam. Discover how scammers spoof banks and use email access to steal—and how you can protect yourself from financial fraud.