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How to Entertain on a Budget

By: American Heritage 06.13.19 2 minute read

Get-togethers with friends and family are often the biggest highlights of the summer. But if you’re the one hosting that graduation party, Fourth of July barbecue, or family reunion, you may also wind up with a big bill.

Fortunately, your next gathering doesn’t have to be an expensive affair. Entertaining on a budget can be as simple as an outdoor picnic or evening game night. Even though food, drink, and décor are important, the key to a great party is the people. After all, your friends will remember the laughs and conversations, not your discount tablecloth.

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Veterans Organizations to Support This Memorial Day Holiday

By: American Heritage 05.23.19 2 minute read

Memorial Day is right around the corner—a holiday dedicated to remembering and honoring those people who have died serving in the armed forces. As part of our commitment to veterans and to the greater Philadelphia community, our team at American Heritage likes to take this time of year to pause and honor those who have served, as well as other charitable organizations in the region.

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How Much Will It Cost to Own Your New Pet?

By: American Heritage 04.11.19 2 minute read

Thinking of adding a pet to your family? Great! There are lots of benefits of having a dog or cat. Pets relieve stress, encourage exercise, make us laugh, and give unconditional love.

Spring is the height of "kitten season," when rescue shelters fill up with furry faces. It’s a popular time to adopt a cat, dog, or another kind of pet. While the benefits of pets are many, the expenses may be something to growl about. The more you know about the cost of pet ownership, the better prepared you’ll be for everything from initial costs through emergencies.

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