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Emily Richey

4 best dash cams for summer road trips

4 best dash cams for summer road trips

If you’ve ever been in a car accident or had your car broken into, you probably wish you’d had a dash cam. Dash cams are an invaluable accessory for your car because they can limit your liability in accidents and catch bad drivers in the act. If you drive a company...

7 glamping accessories for luxury camping

7 glamping accessories for luxury camping

Have you ever wanted to experience the beauty of the outdoors with a modern twist? Glamping might be perfect for you! Glamping just means that you’ll be camping outside with glamorous, elevated accessories. In fact, seven out of ten households identified as occasional...

How to transfer service when you’re moving

How to transfer service when you’re moving

Moving is stressful. Between packing, updating your address, and introducing pets to their new neighborhood, you don’t need anything else to be complicated. Luckily, transferring your internet service can be a breeze once you learn the basics. In honor of National...

How to protect your home while on vacation

How to protect your home while on vacation

This summer, 90% of American adults between the ages of 30 and 44 plan on traveling. While you’re on vacation, you want the peace of knowing your home is safe from intruders. After all, there’s nothing worse than coming home to broken windows and stolen valuables. In...

Keep track of your finances with the best family budgeting app

Keep track of your finances with the best family budgeting app

Do you ever find yourself stressed while paying the bills? Or upset with yourself when you spend too much money on a shopping binge? If so, it might be time to start budgeting your money. If you’re intimidated by budgets, you’re not alone! According to a survey by The...

Is there a best time to switch internet service providers?

Is there a best time to switch internet service providers?

If you’re looking to switch internet providers, your first question is probably, “When is the best time to switch?” That’s a great question, because there are certain seasons when switching providers is easier and more affordable. Keep reading to find out if it’s time...

Clickbait: what is it and how can you avoid clickbait headlines?

Clickbait: what is it and how can you avoid clickbait headlines?

From magazines at the grocery store checkout to articles online, we’re constantly captivated by misleading headlines. As Sarah is surfing the internet, she comes across an article that catches her eye. You’ll Never Believe What He Did! Sarah’s hooked. She clicks on...

How to verify your sources online

How to verify your sources online

We live in an age where we are constantly surrounded by information, thanks to the phone screens at our fingertips. Instead of gathering around the television for the evening news, we can look up anything, anytime. In fact, around 71% of Americans get at least some of...

How scammers are using AI chatbots to catfish

How scammers are using AI chatbots to catfish

Scammers are finding more and more creative ways to steal your personal information. The Federal Trade Commission claims that impostor scams were the most commonly reported scam in America in 2022. Over 36,000 people reported being conned by those pretending to be...

A guide to internet speeds for photographers

A guide to internet speeds for photographers

Whether you’re a professional photographer or a hobby collector, having the right internet speed to support your passion is vital. It’s estimated that in 2023, 1.6 trillion photos will be taken. Capturing memories for yourself and for others is a beautiful thing,...

What is digital eye strain and how can you prevent it?

What is digital eye strain and how can you prevent it?

If you experience eye fatigue or pain when spending large amounts of time in front of a screen, you’re not alone. According to the Washington Post, over 73% of young adults suffer from the symptoms of digital eye strain. What are the symptoms of digital eye strain? Do...

Guide to understanding tech jargon

Guide to understanding tech jargon

If you’ve ever listened to a tech buff talk about their passion, it may have sounded like they were speaking a different language. Tech jargon can be intimidating and hard to understand. But the good news is that you’re not alone. When it comes to tech lingo, many...