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Immunity-Boosting Tips to Stay Healthy at School or Work
The winter blahs can often lead to the winter aaaaaahs — as in, open up and say “Aaah” to your doctor. Being cooped up indoors with lots...
Feb 7, 20191 min read


College Savings 101: How to Start Saving Now
The cost of higher education is always being discussed on the news, in parent groups, by your friends and family. It’s pretty much a...
Feb 7, 20193 min read


A New Way to Spring Break: 4 Amazing Trip Ideas to Try This Year
Spring break is almost here! If you’re totally over the beach-bunnies-and-keg-stands scene, we’ve got some suggestions for spring break...
Feb 7, 20193 min read


Housing Market Trends to Keep an Eye On
An Informed Homeowner Is a Prepared Homeowner Whether you’re planning to buy or sell this year (or even in the coming years), it’s...
Feb 7, 20193 min read


Nerd Out at Home: Smart-Home Trends You Should Know About
Consider this scenario: You’re leaving work. The geotracker in your phone tells your thermostat at home to turn up the heat in...
Dec 31, 20183 min read


4 Ways to Not Go Broke This Holiday Season
As the end of the year draws near, we all start to feel a bit more loving and generous. It’s just so much fun to buy gifts for others and...
Nov 9, 20183 min read


How to Sell Your Home During the Holidays
Between school recitals, office parties, gift shopping, and entertaining, the holidays aren’t traditionally high time for buying or...
Nov 9, 20183 min read


Homeownership: The Gift That Keeps on Giving
Did you know Americans lost a lifetime income of $70,000 as a result of the Great Recession? That is according to a recent report from...
Nov 9, 20182 min read


Salted Caramel Eggnog
Serves: 4 Eggnog: 1 c. caramel sauce 1 pint (16 oz.) store-bought eggnog 4 oz. spiced rum Kosher salt Garnish (optional): Whipped cream...
Nov 9, 20181 min read


Party-Planning Cheat Sheet: How to Throw a Holiday Open House
The holidays are a wonderful time to celebrate with those you hold dear and to reconnect with those you may not see as often as you’d...
Nov 9, 20184 min read


Old-Fashioned Home Remedies That Still Work Today
Before the marvels of modern medicine, people still had aches and pains and illnesses that they needed to treat. Instead of reaching for...
Aug 10, 20182 min read


Classic Money Management Mantras That Stand the Test of Time
The English language is full of money-related idioms that have been providing sound financial advice for generations. While tips for...
Aug 10, 20183 min read


Modern Ways to Bring Your Love of Retro Into Your Home
No one wants to live in an outdated space, but that doesn’t mean all things old have to go. Mixing the old with the new can add a lot of...
Aug 10, 20183 min read


5 Nostalgic Vacation Ideas to Remind You of Times Past
Have you ever come home from a vacation and felt like you needed another vacation? It seems like the more advanced our society becomes,...
Aug 10, 20184 min read


Then and Now: A Look at America's Housing Market Over the Past Decade
It’s been 10 years since the Great Recession, and a lot has changed in the housing market since then. While the current market has its...
Aug 10, 20184 min read


Flipping Out: Is Home Flipping a Profitable Investment?
If you’ve ever watched HGTV, you’ve probably gotten pulled into shows like “Flip or Flop” or “Flip It to Win It,” resulting in a case of...
Apr 17, 20183 min read


How to Select Art for Your Home: Display Your Personal Style!
Artwork is a tricky topic, as it is purely a matter of taste and personal choice, but it’s a key element that will elevate your home into...
Apr 17, 20183 min read


Do It Yourself! … Or Not: 3 Projects You Can Finish in a Day
Plus When to Hire a Contractor or a Handyman Looking for a few ways to freshen up your home without breaking the bank or sacrificing too...
Apr 13, 20184 min read


Homebuying and the Economy: How Interest Rates and Inflation Affect Your Purchasing (and Remodeling)
It’s been a bit of an up-and-down ride for mortgage rates over the last couple of years — and mostly down. But that’s now changing. The...
Apr 13, 20183 min read


6 Smart Ways to Reinvest Your Tax Refund Into Your Home
Are you expecting a tax refund this year? With the average American’s refund coming in at roughly $3,000, that’s a sizable chunk of extra...
Jan 19, 20183 min read
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