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January 12, 2026

Why home maintenance deserves a spot in annual health and budget plans

  • Planning for regular upkeep can help reduce costly repairs.
    • By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY
    Associated Press

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    Home maintenance includes actions as simple as clearing out clogged filters and drains.

    Many people start the new year thinking about ways to improve their health, be more organized and manage their finances. Experts say there is one area that touches on each of those resolutions — home care.


     
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