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Smart Technology and the Home of the Future

November 29, 2019November 28, 2019 Guest Author

The use of smart technology has already been a jump forward in domestic technology. Look back 100 years and there was very little technology in the home, whereas now the average home has technology products which allow them to communicate with people across the world, wash dishes and clothes not by hand, heat up food within minutes, watch video streams and content from millions of sources, and listen to digital music which isn’t owned. However, while these technologies are commonplace, smart technology isn’t yet being adopted by the masses, like…

4 Surprising Home Insurance Credits That Help You Save

October 13, 2013February 12, 2014 Guest Author

The Federal Reserve puts the median cost of homeowners’ insurance at $744 per year, but insurance costs can range from as low as $300 per year to as much as $1,000 per year. Your home’s condition, geography and weather all influence costs. While you can’t do much about certain home hazards, such as a floodplain location or tornado zone, you can tackle other hazards that cause a higher premium. These four issues represent potential homeowners’ insurance credits that you can earn with just a little bit of work and upfront…