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Get Your Home Ready Before Winter Weather Strikes

Your snow-day daydream may turn into a financial nightmare if you haven’t taken the necessary precautions to protect your home from bursting pipes, a leaky roof and fire hazards potentially lurking around your home.

Price Gouging During a State of Emergency

Price gouging is the practice of raising prices on certain types of goods and services to an unfair level. Anti-gouging laws in South Carolina go into effect once a state of emergency is declared.

Online Scams Following Natural Disasters

In the aftermath of a disaster, many people look for ways to help the individuals and communities affected. Unfortunately, scammers are also busy trying to profit off of good intentions, especially in today’s digitally and constantly connected world.

Avoiding Contractor Fraud and Abuse

Unfortunately, disasters can bring out the worst in people, especially unscrupulous contractors who scam consumers needing storm damage repairs made.

Generator Safety Tips

A generator can save the day when the power goes out but it is important to remember they can come with many dangers if used incorrectly.