Year: 2025

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1st Advantage Foundation Giving Tree

The 1st Advantage Foundation is committed to giving back to our local military community. Now through December, the Foundation will be collecting items to be given to local military base baby pantries to support service members and their families. Continue reading

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Navigating Senior Care

Caring for an aging loved one can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone. Join us for an informative evening featuring local experts who will share valuable insights, resources, and guidance to help you make confident decisions about senior care. Continue reading

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Coats for Families

We’re once again partnering with WAVY-TV’s Coats for Families initiative to help keep our community warm. Drop off new or gently used coats in any size at any 1st Advantage branch now through December 28, 2025. Your kindness will help bring warmth to families and individuals in need this season. Continue reading

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Rideshare Insurance

Whether you drive for ridesharing companies like Uber or Lyft, or an app-based delivery service, you need rideshare insurance. When you’re on the clock and using your personal vehicle during your shift as a driver for a ridesharing company, your personal auto insurer is unlikely to cover any accidents that happen during your gig. Here’s the lowdown when it comes to rideshare insurance. Continue reading

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Veteran Focused Medicare & More Presentation

If you weren’t able to watch the Richmond Medicare & More presentation live, no worries — the full session is now available to watch online at your convenience. This presentation had a stronger focus on veterans’ benefits and resources compared to our last session, making it especially valuable to our military community. Continue reading

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Navigating Coverage Gaps- Home Insurance

We know how easy it is to assume your personal insurance covers everything—until it doesn’t. From homeowners and renters to auto policies, hidden coverage gaps can leave you vulnerable to costly risks. This guide will help you understand what those gaps look like and how to protect yourself. Continue reading