Cruising for a Good Time: 4 Safety Tips for Your Cruise
In any given year, more than 20 million passengers across the globe set sail on a cruise, according to the Cruise Lines International Association. If you plan to join them this year, here are four common-sense tips to help ensure your journey is a happy one: Don’t skip the safety drill. Most cruises begin […]
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Car Wash: Preserving Your Car’s Value
Motor vehicle corrosion is a billion-dollar problem in the United States, according to the Federal Highway Administration. And, no wonder. Road salt, tree sap, mud, pollution and even dead bugs and bird poop all contribute to a year-round assault on your vehicle in Minnesota and Wisconsin, potentially leading to serious damage and premature aging. Safety […]
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Fire Extinguishers for Your Home
3 Important Things to Know About Fire Extinguishers Whether your home is a three-story Tudor, a skyline-grazing apartment or an RV on wheels, you need at least one fire extinguisher for it. But if you don’t have the right one, or you haven’t checked it recently, you may have a false sense of security rather […]
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Insurance Tips for Young Adults
Insurance Tips for Millennials You keep your car filled up with gas so you don’t get stranded on the side of the road. You keep your phone charged so your loved ones can reach you. What kind of safety measures do you have in place for more extreme scenarios? What if you lost everything you […]
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Distracted Driver
Avoiding distractions while driving could save your life. You’ve seen them on the roads; you might even know a few of them. And you could be one yourself. Distracted drivers come in all shapes, sizes, ages and experience levels. Even if you’re not one today, you could become one at any moment — in the […]
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Buying a New Car
Things to keep in mind when buying a car Buying a new car is an exciting time — but it can also be stressful. After all, you’re trying to get the best deal on price, while also deciding on the make, model and features you need. Here at Minnesota Lakes Insurance, we can’t really help […]
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Winter Storms
Winter Storms Ahead:Are You Ready? We admit it: As insurance pros, our picture of winter isn’t exactly cozy. Winter storms mean traffic snarls, hillsides turning to sheets of ice, and cars sliding around like hockey pucks. Cold temperatures can cause pipes to burst, frost swells and other damage. Heating your home with fireplaces and holiday […]
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