Would You Visit an Active Volcano?
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Just a quick post today, about the news story you may have heard about: the New Zealand volcano eruption. What happened? The White
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Category: Emergency Preparedness
Money Mondays: Frugal Homeowner’s Guide to Saving Money with a Home Warranty
(Editor’s note: Many apartment dwellers plan to buy a home at some point in their lives. When you own a home, repairs are unavoidable. In today’s article we look at
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Getting Weather Updates During Power Outages
Natural disasters often cause prolonged power outages. Whether the outage is a permanent condition or a temporary one, you need to have a plan for how to handle the situation without electricity.
Since weather not only causes most power outages but also causes and contributes to most disasters, it should be one of the first things to consider. Your best option during a power outage is to measure everything yourself.
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Money Mondays: How to Protect Your Child from Identity Thieves
Written by: Kayla Matthews While adults are often targets of identity theft, a child can just as easily fall victim. In fact, children are even more valuable to scammers as
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How to Preserve Meat without a Fridge
Written by Travis Noonan When a natural disaster strikes, the first thing to go is primary infrastructure – running water, cell towers, internet, and most importantly, electricity. For us apartment
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Self-defense with Improvised Weapons
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com A couple of recent unrelated events in the news highlight the importance of self-defense with improvised weapons. Let’s take a look and discuss
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Affordable Ways to Take a Well-Deserved Break
Written by Guest Writer As you will likely spend your time working hard, cleaning your home and attending to various personal obligations during the holidays, it can be easy
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Money Mondays: The Health Insurance Tax will Increase Your Health Care Cost in 2020
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com The affordability of health care is a huge issue for consumers, with many Americans stating they have delayed or avoided needed care due
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The Most Dangerous Type of Plague Has Reappeared
This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com A third case of the plague has been reported in China. I thought I’d share the story with you, not to cause a
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Bugging In: How to Barricade Your Apartment
The need to protect your home during a disaster or mass civil unrest could become very real in a hurry. The goal of fortification is to deter conflict and prying eyes and prevent forced entry. We’re going to teach you how to barricade your apartment the right way.
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