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You might be surprised to see what should and shouldn't be stored in your garage. Check out this list! ow.ly/6IRo50Bg32c

You might think it's just a quick trip, but even on a 70-degree day your car can quickly get hot enough to seriously harm your dog or cat. Keep your furry buddies safer by leaving them at home.

Mini-projector, screen and turntable all the equipment a State Farm agent needed for video sharing in the 1950s. Agents took these kits when they did door-to-door marketing so they could share a films about the benefits of State Farm products and services.

I can confirm there's no "Parker Promo." But I'd be happy to tell you about surprisingly great rates from State Farm.

This article can help you navigate options if you need short-term help with paying rent or mortgage. ow.ly/nT9Y50Bg301

It's easy to forget all the subscriptions we're signed up for. A tip to save some cash do an audit of all the services you pay for, and cancel the ones you don't use.

There are still things you can do to help keep you and your family safe even after the storm has passed.

State Farm is challenging agents, employees, customers and good neighbors to help ensure lifesaving blood is available for patients in need. Pledge to donate blood to the American Red Cross today. ow.ly/MpVw50Bg2uv

We're all still navigating these challenging new waters. I can relate I have a small business, too. Just know that I'll be there when you need me.

Budgeting takes a whole new strategy in retirement. If you're getting ready to retire or are already there, here's how to help keep your financial goals on track. ow.ly/TOJJ50APDAN

A gas fire pit is a great way to add some ambiance to your backyard. Follow these tips to stay safe while you chill out around the fire. ow.ly/Nk6450APDzt

Over time, lint can build up in your dryer's lint trap and exhaust hose potentially creating a fire hazard. Follow these helpful tips to prevent it. ow.ly/QiDU50APDy8

MY middle name? Good Neighbor.