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The Tempest in Madison, Wisconsin: A Restaurant Review

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:51:11 EDT

Tempest makes it big when it comes to seafood. Though pricey, the new Madison restaurant is worth it.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Oct 03, 2011

Planning My First Ever Spa Vacation on a Budget

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:37:09 EDT

Spa vacations can be costly, but I have found a way to save over 50% on my upcoming spa vacation. I accomplished this by taking advantage of seasonal rates and rewards points.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 26, 2011

Finding a Scientific Career Outside of Academia

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:49:04 EDT

Traditionally, Ph.D. level scientists become college and university professors after completing a postdoctoral appointment. For many scientists, however, this option is no longer possible.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 23, 2011

Do Roommates Need Two Separate Renter's Insurance Policies?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 09:47:16 EDT

If you decide to purchase a joint renter's insurance policy with your roommate, be aware of its pitfalls. In some cases, it is better to have separate renter's insurance policies.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 16, 2011

Tips for Insuring Your Beach Vacation Home

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:02:00 EDT

Your beach vacation home is your home away from home. Make sure it's covered for flooding and hurricanes by insuring it.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 15, 2011

ATV Insurance Basics

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:49:33 EDT

Most ATV owners do not think about obtaining ATV insurance. However, ATV insurance protects you from financial and legal liability in case your ATV is involved in an accident or causes property damage.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 15, 2011

Will a Speeding Ticket Affect My Car Insurance Rate?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:20:03 EDT

Even one speeding ticket can raise your car insurance rate. Fortunately, there are ways to get around this issue, such as taking a driver safety course.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 14, 2011

Tips for Filing Auto Insurance Claims Accurately

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:04:24 EDT

Auto insurance claims need to be filed if you are involved in a vehicle accident or some other automotive incident. Here are some tips on how you can successfully file your claim to receive your settlement.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 14, 2011

How to Compare Homeowner's Insurance Rate Quotes

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:56:00 EDT

Homeowners insurance rate quotes can be tedious and confusing. Here are a few tips on comparing home insurance rate quotes and deciding which one is the best for you.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 12, 2011

Does Homeowner's Insurance Cover Hurricane Damage?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:49:26 EDT

Most homeowner insurance policies do not cover hurricane damage. Even if you live in an area that is infrequently flooded, it pays to check your insurance policy and consider adding flood insurance.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 12, 2011

How Your Credit Report Affects Your Insurance Rate

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:23:28 EDT

Believe it or not, your credit score affects how much you pay for insurance. This is because your credit score is used to calculate your insurance risk by most insurance companies.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Sep 12, 2011

Do You Need Pet Injury Coverage with Your Car Insurance?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:52:51 EDT

Pet injury coverage is a new benefit offered by many insurance companies. In some cases, this benefit may even be free. If you frequently travel with your pet, you may wish to consider pet injury coverage.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Aug 12, 2011

Should You Purchase Insurance From the Rental Car Company?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 10:54:30 EDT

There are many factors to consider when deciding whether or not to purchase car insurance from your rental car company. This is true even if you already have your own car insurance.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Aug 12, 2011

Most Important Documents to Keep in Your Glove Box

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 10:47:12 EDT

There are documents that should always be kept in your glove box, including vehicle registration papers, maps and insurance cards. Not having certain documents in your car's glove box can result in a fine or even the suspension of your driver's license.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Aug 12, 2011

Your Basic Guide to Jet Ski Insurance

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:57:42 EDT

Jet ski insurance may seem like an unnecessary cost; however, it does more than cover the damages to your jet ski. You can also avoid getting sued for property damages and medical costs by having jet ski insurance.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Jun 16, 2011

Do I Need Insurance for an RV in Storage?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:10:57 EDT

An RV that is in storage still needs to be insured. While some home or renter's insurance providers do insure RVs, this is not a guarantee. Dedicated RV insurance providers may be the best bet for obtaining RV storage insurance.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Jun 16, 2011

Insurance Tips for Driving Rental or Borrowed Cars

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 08:49:19 EDT

It is important to have insurance when you are driving a rental or borrowed car. However, you may already be insured and not even realize it. Don't end up paying twice for the same coverage.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Jun 16, 2011

Common Insurance Discounts for Good Drivers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 10:12:54 EDT

You can save money on your car insurance by getting a good driver discount. Here are some ways in which you can obtain this insurance discount.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Jun 15, 2011

Do You Need to Switch Car Insurance Companies If You Move?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:10:00 EDT

Switching car insurance companies may or may not be necessary if you move. Here are some key points about switching car insurance carriers if you move.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Jun 14, 2011

5 Safe Driving Tips that Could Lower Your Insurance

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Halina Zakowicz) — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:37:23 EDT

There are several ways in which you can lower your insurance premium by following these safe driver tips. Some items are as simple as just taking a class.

Contributor: Halina Zakowicz
Published: Jun 13, 2011