In uncertain economic times, finding ways to save money is more important than ever. And when you think of your assets of value, you may think of investments – stocks, bonds, or trusts. But there is another type of asset to consider: non-financial assets such as properties, art, cars, jewelry, and appliances. These non-financial assets don't always come to mind, but they actually hold quite a bit of value. Plus, they are often essential components in everyday life and must be adequately maintained for optimal performance. Because when these assets are not functioning at their best, it can cost you in the form of repair bills and lost time - not to mention the potential danger of faulty appliances or vehicles. Preventative maintenance is essential - helping you extend your assets' life and save money in the long run.…