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Common Washing Machine Leaks

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 13:16:01 EDT

Washing machine leaks can be caused by a variety of problems. These are some of the most common culprits when diagnosing a leak in your washing machine.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Aug 08, 2011

Reduce Water Waste by Fixing These Common Bathroom Leaks

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:24:42 EDT

A single bathroom leak can waste thousands of gallons of water over the course of a year. If you want to reduce water waste and keep your family healthy, you can nip these three common bathroom leaks in the bud.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Aug 08, 2011

How to Use Online Event Planning Software

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 10:35:24 EDT

Online event planning software programs vary in scope and features. If you are using online event planning software for the first time, or if you want to get more out of the program, here are some tips to get you started.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Aug 08, 2011

Event Planning Checklist: Easy Guide for Conferences, Trade Shows and More

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 09:30:37 EDT

From reserving the venue to accepting payments, to organizing speeches and activities, event planning can be stressful. Use this handy guide to make sure your bases are covered.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Aug 01, 2011

Easy Family Day Trips from Charlotte, NC

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 14:26:31 EDT

If you live in the Charlotte, NC, area, you can have just as much fun on an easy family day trip as you would on a full-scale vacation. Drive less than one hour to any of the following destinations for a day of relaxation and excitement.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 22, 2011

Labor Day Activities in Charlotte, NC for the Whole Family

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 14:20:24 EDT

There are several Labor Day activities to enjoy in Charlotte, from the annual parade to a corn maze, to the Matthews music festival.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 22, 2011

Facts About Small Business Interest Checking

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:36:09 EDT

For more than seventy years, small business owners couldn't earn interest on their checking accounts. That has all changed with an amendment that permits interest on demand deposits.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 22, 2011

Animal Shelters in Charlotte, NC

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:27:21 EDT

If you live Charlotte, NC, or in Mecklenburg County, there are several reputable animal shelters where you might find the next addition to your family.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 20, 2011

Can Safe-Driver Classes Lower Insurance Premiums?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 08:53:57 EDT

Safe-driver classes are designed to improve your skills behind the wheel and reduce the potential for a traffic accident. But can they also lower insurance premiums?

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 20, 2011

Stocks Versus Bonds: Why I Invest in Stocks

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:50:29 EDT

Stocks versus bonds: It's a question that plagues many a potential retiree. I choose stocks for the majority of my retirement portfolio. Read on to find out why.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 19, 2011

Aftermarket Car Safety Features that Could Get You an Insurance Discount

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:01:04 EDT

Aftermarket car safety features can result in an insurance discount if you buy smart and consult your insurance agent.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 19, 2011

What Does Bodily Injury Insurance Cover?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:48:17 EDT

There are two types of damages that can occur when driving a vehicle: damage to property and damage to people. Bodily injury insurance addresses the latter category.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 19, 2011

Car Safety Features that Could Garner an Insurance Discount

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:01:16 EDT

Auto insurance companies reward customers whose vehicles are equipped with car safety features that might reduce future liability. But which car safety features will help you qualify for an insurance discount?

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 18, 2011

How I Shop for the Best Insurance Rate

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:59:31 EDT

I have a lot of experience shopping for the best insurance rate. Read on to learn my method, then tweak it to suit your personal situation.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 18, 2011

What Documents Do I Need to Get an Auto Insurance Quote?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:57:50 EDT

It's inconvenient to start requesting an auto insurance quote only to discover you need more documents than you realized. Make sure you have the following documents handy when requesting a car insurance quote.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 18, 2011

Labor Day Activities in Orlando for the Whole Family

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:40:24 EDT

Forget about work, school, and other responsibilities. There are inexpensive Labor day activities all around Orlando, so start making plans now.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 15, 2011

Family Volunteer Opportunities in Orlando

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:59:29 EDT

If you live in the Orlando area and are interested in making your city a better place, lots of organizations need your help.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 15, 2011

End of Summer Frugal Family Fun in Orlando

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 13:35:59 EDT

There are plenty of ways to enjoy frugal family fun in Orlando, especially if you stay away from the touristy destinations. Consider some of these inexpensive local activities.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 15, 2011

Top 5 Summer Weekday Events for Families in Phoenix

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:41:00 EDT

There are plenty family-friendly weekday events in Phoenix to keep your schedule full and the kids entertained.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 15, 2011

Summer Tennis Programs in Phoenix

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Steve Thompson) — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:55:52 EDT

Tennis is one of the few sports that can be enjoyed all year 'round, even in Phoenix. Check out some of these opportunities for tennis leagues and lessons.

Contributor: Steve Thompson
Published: Jul 13, 2011