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This Could Happen to You: Woman Receives $68,000+ Water Bill With No Explanation
This Could Happen to You: Woman Receives $68,000+ Water Bill With No Explanation
Plumbing
Published March 8th, 2023
Yvonne Wes contacted us when she ended up with an outrageous water bill. “They never explained how that water bill got that high,” she told us.
Dale's Consumer Do's and Don'ts March 2023
Dale's Consumer Do's and Don'ts March 2023
Dale's Do's and Dont's
Published March 7th, 2023
Today’s helpful hint focuses on the very first step in FFF DEAL I call FAST.  This is the emotion you...
When Do You Need a Tax Attorney?
When Do You Need a Tax Attorney?
Tax Attorney
Published March 5th, 2023
Are you looking for a tax attorney in Georgia? Whether you're an individual or a business owner, the taxes that need to be taken care of can seem overwhelming and complex.
Three for Thursday 03.02.2023
Three for Thursday 03.02.2023
Three For Thursday
Published March 2nd, 2023
A close friend of mine recently mentioned the suppression of information on a popular social...
Would You Believe It's Already Time To Start Planning For Mosquito Control?
Would You Believe It's Already Time To Start Planning For Mosquito Control?
Mosquito Control
Published February 27th, 2023
Would you believe it's already time to start planning for mosquito control? As the weather begins to warm up and spring is on the horizon, it's important to start thinking about protecting your family and home from pesky mosquitoes.
Be Ready for Spring and Start Planning Your Outdoor Dream Kitchen Now
Be Ready for Spring and Start Planning Your Outdoor Dream Kitchen Now
Outdoor Kitchens
Published February 25th, 2023
As winter begins to fade away and spring slowly makes its way in, it's time to start thinking about outdoor living and entertaining once again. With warm weather on the horizon, now is the perfect time to start planning your dream outdoor kitchen.
Amazon Delivered Her Single Order to Seven Wrong Addresses In a Row
Amazon Delivered Her Single Order to Seven Wrong Addresses In a Row
Office Machine Sales and Service
Published February 23rd, 2023
I’ve been using Amazon for many, many years…” started the complaint from Alyana. But when she ordered $800 worth of items online from the retail giant, it ended up on other people’s doorsteps!
Three for Thursday 02.23.2023
Three for Thursday 02.23.2023
Three For Thursday
Published February 23rd, 2023
My mind today is on truth and trust circles. As artificial intelligence and profit motive...
When is the best time to treat your lawn?
When is the best time to treat your lawn?
Lawn Care and Treatment
Published February 21st, 2023
Maintaining a beautiful lawn is a year-round endeavor. A healthy lawn is a vital part of any home's exterior aesthetic and provides a comfortable, safe outdoor environment for your family and pets.
Is Pyrex Really Made in the USA?
Is Pyrex Really Made in the USA?
Appliance Sales and Installation
Published February 19th, 2023
A cookware giant is taking some heat for false advertisement. We all have one of these in our kitchens: a Pyrex glass measuring cup. But Pyrex’s parent company, Instant Brand, is taking some heat from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Sustainability and Other Flooring Trends in 2023
Sustainability and Other Flooring Trends in 2023
Flooring
Published February 17th, 2023
Sustainability has become an increasingly important consideration in the world of flooring, and 2023 promises to be a year of exciting developments in this area.
Three for Thursday 02.16.2023
Three for Thursday 02.16.2023
Three For Thursday
Published February 16th, 2023
My friends' consensus is that the Super Bowl commercials were well, more commercial this year;...
Crawl Space Encapsulation: A Chat With Jay Eastland of Engineered Solutions
Crawl Space Encapsulation: A Chat With Jay Eastland of Engineered Solutions
Whole Home Remodeling
Published February 14th, 2023
Here in the South, we have to contend with moisture in and under our homes. So you may have heard of crawl space encapsulation. But what is it? And do you really need it done?
How Does Home Insurance Work?
How Does Home Insurance Work?
Home Insurance
Published February 11th, 2023
Home insurance is one of those things that you hope you never have to use, but it's there for peace of mind in case the unexpected happens.
Three for Thursday 02.09.2023
Three for Thursday 02.09.2023
Three For Thursday
Published February 9th, 2023
A recent headline read: "Retiree tax break costs Ga.$1.37B." I immediately thought the headline could...
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