(NAPSA)-The amount of coverage in your homeowners insurance policy should reflect the cost to rebuild it from scratch, not its purchase price. If your home's rebuild cost exceeds $1 million, it is strongly recommended to buy insurance via an independent broker. He/she can review your needs and access providers that specialize in protecting high-end residences. More information is available at www.aigpcg.com.
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Credit card fraud is on the rise and costs issuers hundreds of millions of dollars each year. According to both Consumer Action and WaMu, there are a number of things consumers can do to protect themselves against credit card fraud and identity theft, including: When making a purchase, after the credit card is returned, make sure it's your card.
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Bright Starts(tm) is looking for eight extraordinary "Pink Power Moms"-breast cancer survivors, strong personal supporters or advocates who are winning the fight against the disease. Visit www.americanbaby.com/pink power for more information.
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Consumers should consider three things when choosing the best furniture for their individual comfort: seat depth, height and sofa length, say the experts at La-Z-Boy. To learn more, consumers can visit www.lazboy.com.
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The Raptor 250 is a new entry-level machine from Yamaha that can handle a variety of riding areas, from basic ATV trails to more advanced motocross tracks. Built as a "sport" ATV, a two-wheel drive version, this quad can accommodate a newcomer (over 16 years old) while also allowing more experienced riders to fully showcase their skills. To find out more, visit www.yamaha-motor.com or call (800) 962-7926.
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A new contest is giving entrepreneurs the opportunity to build the company of their dreams around their own unique business idea. To vote, register at www.youbethevc.com.
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Celebrity chef Nick Stellino shed pounds following a healthy, easy-to-prepare and delicious Mediterranean diet. He shares his favorite dishes on his show, "Nick Stellino's Family Kitchen," on PBS, in the show's companion cookbook and at www.nickstelli no.com.
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A new dedicated site, www. GolfChannel.com/FathersDay, celebrates Dads by offering users the chance to post recollections and lessons learned from their time on the links with their fathers or father figures.