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Shane Blanchard

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Financial Facts of Life

Teaching our children about money management can be a challenge. Following these simple guidelines can help your children learn the financial facts of life.

Countdown to Holiday Shopping (in Waukee Patch)

Brush up on these holiday shopping tips to help you spread holiday cheer without ruining your finances for the New Year.

Save Money on Auto Insurance (in Waukee Patch)

Auto insurance is required by law. But that doesn’t mean it has to be expensive. Here are a few ideas for saving money on auto insurance.

Politics

Is it Fair for the President to Blame Bush?

The day Democrats took over was not Jan. 22nd 2009, it was actually Jan. 3rd 2007, which was the day the Democrats took over the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Get the Facts (in Waukee Patch)

Don’t let common misconceptions about life insurance keep you from securing adequate coverage. The truth is that regardless of your stage in life, you likely have a need for life insurance.

Politics

Can't We All Just Laugh a Little?

On this blog, lets all laugh a little. Put some jokes up about past or present issues. We all care about our candidates, but we can laugh with them too.

Family

Bringing Home Baby (in Waukee Patch)

September is the most popular birth month and now that your baby is home there are new insurance and financial matters to consider.

Congressman Latham Continues to Oppose IPAB (in Waukee Patch)

I want to praise Congressman Latham for his continued opposition to the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB),

What is Community Service?

Many people engage in community service because they believe that it carries rewards beyond the obvious and tangible.

Protection for Today – Guarantees for Tomorrow (in Waukee Patch)

Did you know September is Life Insurance Awareness Month? Let me share with you one of my favorite policies that gives your famly protection for today and guarantees for tomorrow.

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