Money spotlight: Time to get serious about saving
According to a recent survey, 66 million Americans have no savings for an emergency and 47% say they wouldn’t even be able to afford an emergency expense of $400. Which got us wondering: what are some of the best ways to save – even just a little bit – for something unforeseen? Here are a […]
12 simple ways to save energy in your home
While the amount of energy we individually consume has dropped slightly in recent years, thanks in part to improved technology and better habits, many of us are still feeling the pinch of high energy prices. While we can’t do much about the cost of energy, there are still a lot of ways to stop wasting […]
Home Spotlight: A smart investment starts with a finished basement
You might say it’s the age of the basement. In the last century, below-ground spaces in homes were often viewed simply as storage. But, increasingly, with kids moving back, aging grandparents moving in or the need or desire to create a rental space, basements have become an integral and livable part of the home. […]