(NAPSI)—The U.S. Postal Service plans for its peak season all year long. With more than 240 years of experience delivering the holidays, the Postal Service is uniquely qualified to make this magical season the best one yet. Here are some tips to help everyone have a happier, less-stressed holiday by getting greeting cards and packages Read More …
Category: Technology
Be Car Care Aware
As Temperatures Drop, Check Tire Pressure More Often (NAPSI)—You may notice, when the weather turns colder, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light on your dashboard lights up more frequently. The Car Care Council recommends checking your tire pressure regularly during the winter to help keep the TPMS light off and your vehicle safe. “It’s Read More …
Helping Communities
Separated by Crisis, Reunited by Volunteers (NAPSI)—Each year, armed conflicts and natural disasters wreak havoc on a global scale. Yet even after the immediate crisis passes, the devastation can last much longer—particularly when families are torn apart amidst circumstance and chaos. In these cases, family members are often left with few resources and no sense Read More …
Managing Your Money
These Behaviors Make You A Scam Target (NAPSI)—If you spend a lot of time on social media sites or looking for great online deals, you may wear a bullseye when it comes to scammers hunting for prey, according to groundbreaking fraud research from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation, BBB Institute for Marketplace Trust and the Read More …
Protecting Our Environment
Celebrate ENERGY STAR Day-Every Day (NAPSI)—Every October, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) celebrates ENERGY STAR Day to raise awareness about the benefits of saving energy today, tomorrow, and for good. The typical household spends about $2,000 a year on energy bills. American consumers interested in saving money on their utility bills can look for Read More …
Caregiver’s Corner
Caregivers, Take Care: How To Keep Your Caregiving Duties From Overwhelming You (NAPSI)—Caregiving for a loved one can be a fulfilling, yet overwhelming experience. Forty million Americans provide care for their aging loved one each year, and spend an average of 24.4 hours per week doing so. Try as one may to create a balanced Read More …
Technology In Our Lives
Simple Steps To Declutter Your Phone (NAPSI)—Have you ever scrolled endlessly through your photos on your phone to find that special one you took weeks ago? Or, perhaps you have that one important e-mail that takes forever to find in your inbox? An organization overhaul isn’t just for your closet. You can take advantage of Read More …
Hints For Homeowners
Tips To Go Green, Save Green And Stay Toasty This Winter (NAPSI)—The 2020 Farmers’ Almanac predicts “yet another freezing, frigid, and frosty winter for two-thirds of the country.” The good news is, homeowners don’t have to choose between staying cozy and eco-conscious. Today’s innovations make it easy to enjoy both with “smart” home climate control Read More …
Health Alert
Cold Medicine Ingredients Can Raise Your Blood Pressure (NAPSI)—There’s a reason it’s called the “common” cold: Adults have an average two to three colds per year and children even more, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Problem Most people recover from a cold within a week to 10 days. But decongestants Read More …
Moving Tips
Five Ways To A Better Move (NAPSI)—The next time you’re among the estimated 40 million Americans a year who move into a new home, these five tips can help relieve some of the stress: 1. Know what’s happening when. Make a list of everything you need to do and when you need to do it. Read More …