Mold can become a costly problem. Here's how to prevent it from forming.
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How to Prevent Mold
Ever wondered what to do if flooding is predicted in your area?
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How to Prepare Your Home for Flooding
Before moving forward on an investment, consider the following.
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How to Spot an Investment Scam Before It's Too Late
Although an option, it's one that should be carefully thought through.
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Should You Use a HELOC to Pay off Credit Card Debt?
Starting an emergency fund can be difficult, but cutting your extraneous spending for just one month can make it easier.
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How a No-Spend Month Can Solve Your Cash Flow Problems
Credit cards may have a bad rep, but they can help you jumpstart your credit history.
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How to Start Building Your Credit
Here are some tips for letting more light into your home. Which room are you looking forward to brightening up?
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Add Some Light and Life to Your Rooms
INFOGRAPHIC: Smart home technology is a must!
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Home Sweet Home: What Matters Most to Millennials
Re-thinking the smallest room in your home? Here's what's new in the bathroom.
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Bathrooms Are Trending Toward Space and Comfort
INFOGRAPHIC: Lists, photos and videos make keeping a home inventory easier...
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How to Take Inventory of Your Home
If you're burdened by debt, bankruptcy doesn't have to be your only option.
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Ways to Avoid Declaring Bankruptcy
Follow these steps to an organized kitchen.
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How to Organize Your Kitchen Cabinets
INFOGRAPHIC: Investment in home improvements can produce great returns, if you put your dollars in the right place. How should homeowners invest to reap the highest returns? Start with projects that cost relatively less, as illustrated in this infographic.
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Home Improvements That Pay (and Ones That Don't)
Did you know underinflated tires could be costing you extra gas money?
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Simple Ways to Save Money on Gas
Looking into a federal student loan? Here's what you need to know.
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A Breakdown of How Student Loans Work
Starting with paying back student loans, good financial habits can follow you for life.
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Organizing Your Finances as a College Graduate
Flooding may be inevitable, but costs of damages incurred may not have to be.
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Do You Need Flood Insurance?
Don't throw out that old cellphone or purse--it could be worth some real cash.
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Household Items You Should Sell and Not Throw Out
Balance transfers might help you create a strategy for paying off your debt faster.
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Can Transferring Credit Card Balances Help You Pay Off Debt Faster?
VIDEO: To prepare your budget, consider these extra costs
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Unexpected Costs for First-Time Homebuyers
These small tweaks can help you keep a cleaner home all week long.
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Daily Habits to Keep Your Home Clean
Despite the stereotype, it's a myth that bed bugs only live in dirty places.
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10 Tips for Dealing with Bed Bugs
Which task is usually left undone? Here are some management tips so you can get it done next time around.
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4 Time Management Tips
You may not have thought of these hidden backyard dangers as hazards, but safety preparedness should be your top priority.
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Hidden Dangers in Your Backyard
There's nothing appealing about a less-than-clean fridge.
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DIY Hacks to Keep Your Fridge Fresh
Four simple steps can help protect you and your family from foodborne illness.
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The 4 Steps to Food Safety
VIDEO: Capture the rustic warmth and casual elegance of the French Provincial style with these features...
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How to Bring a Touch of Provence Into Your Home
Salty foods might be delicious, but eating too much sodium can hurt your health.
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Healthy Eating Tips to Cut Down on Sodium
INFOGRAPHIC: Here's how to compliment your home with timeless antiques...
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5 Tips on Decorating with Antiques
Teaching these money skills early on can help set your kids up for their future.
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Teach Your Children These Simple Spending Habits
Is student loan debt weighing you down? Try these repayment strategies to help lighten the load.
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How to Pay Off Student Loans Faster
You'll want to save enough to cover expenses should you have a health emergency or job loss.
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How Much Money Should You Have in Your Emergency Fund?
Clear the air with these three communication tips.
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3 Ways to Have Better Communication
INFOGRAPHIC: Use these tips to create a beautiful bathroom.
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4 Tips for Staging a Luxurious Bathroom
When it comes to protecting yourself from dangerous phone scams, caution is key.
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Quick Tips to Avoid Phone Scams
INFOGRAPHIC: Take your outdoor space to the next level with a five star outdoor kitchen!
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5 Ways to Create the Perfect Outdoor Kitchen
Did you know you can make your home eco-friendly and save money at the same time? Here's how!
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How to Save The Earth and Your Wallet
Getting your credit report hacked can lead to identity theft. Have you taken the necessary precautions?
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3 Ways to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
Thinking of adding onto your family with a furry companion? Take the following into consideration...
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Pros and Cons of Raising Kids With Pets
A gallery wall might be the perfect way to fill space while creating a one-of-a-kind visual statement.
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Dress Up Your Home's Decor With a Gallery Wall
Do you use your credit card to buy coffee? Those small charges can add up.
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Should Credit Cards Be Used for Small Purchases?
If your child gets a credit card before starting college, here are some lifelong habits they can establish with it.
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Credit Card Habits Your Kids Can Take to College
They say diamonds are forever, but household stone trends don't stick around for long. Read on to find out what will be replacing granite in your kitchen!
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Is Granite on its Way Out?
If you're having trouble catching z's, making some changes to your routine might help.
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10 Tips for Getting a Good Night's Sleep
Here are some steps you can take to de-stress.
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Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Stress
These space-saving tips will allow you to make the most out of your garage.
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Top 5 Storage Hacks for Your Garage
Tip No. 9 Ditch that sugary dessert for a fruit salad in order to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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A 10-Point Guide to Healthy Meals
Looking to stop those bathroom battles? The solution is easier than you think.
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How to Make Sharing a Bathroom Less Stressful
Do you have a workout buddy? A friend might keep you on track to meet your health goals.
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How to Start a New Exercise Program and Stick to It
Ever wondered what to do if flooding is predicted in your area?
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How to Prepare Your Home for Flooding
Pushing your furniture up against the wall may not be the best solution.
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Avoid These Common Mistakes When Arranging Living Room Furniture
We've all heard that eating carrots is good for our eyes, but what else could you do to help ensure you're seeing your best?
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How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy
INFOGRAPHIC: A style that never goes out of fashion, here's everything you need to know about mid-century modern design.
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The Essentials of Mid-Century Modern Design
Do you have a fire plan in your home? If not, it's in your best interest to strategize.
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The Importance of a Fire Plan
Protect and breathe new life into wood furniture using these tips.
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How to Take Care of Your Wood Furniture
Looking for a solution to your debt problem? A hardship plan might be the answer.
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The Benefits of a Hardship Plan
An older brother or sister can play a significant role in a younger sibling's life.
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How to Help Siblings with a Large Age Gap Bond
INFOGRAPHIC: Hiring a mover to safely transport your belongings to your new home is not a decision that should be taken lightly. As your local real estate professional, I want to advise you on some red flags to keep in mind. This infographic offers an easy-to-follow breakdown of these warning signs.
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Hiring a Mover? Watch Out for These Red Flags
You may be surprised at how energy efficient you can make your home without spending a fortune!
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Eco-Friendly Tips With Low Costs and High Savings