6 Tax Breaks to Claim Beyond Standard Deductions
Itemizing a federal tax return can be a hassle. Taxpayers who claim the standard deduction to make filing taxes easier...
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How Smart Thermostats Lower Utility Bills
If you’re driving home on a cold day and want your house to be warm and toasty when you arrive,...
4 Signs to Replace Your Windows
Replacing your home’s windows can add a lot of value to a home’s resale price — 73 percent for vinyl...
Home Maintenance Tips for New Homeowners
A home is the biggest single purchase most people will make. Matt Blashaw, a licensed contractor and host of the...
5 Home Splurges Worth the Cost
The idea of a splurge means different things to different people, depending, in great measure, on how much "discretionary income"...
Small Reminders Can Reduce Credit Card Debt
No one wants to be reminded by their bank that using a credit card too much is a bad idea....
Nearing Retirement but Haven’t Saved? 4 Smart Solutions
If you’re nearing retirement and haven’t saved much for it, you’re not alone. Forty-eight percent of workers age 55 or...
How to Prepare for a Home Loan Refi
Just as you want to put your best financial foot forward when applying for a mortgage to buy your first...
What to Know Before Giving Your Kid a Debit Card
Teaching your child about money by giving them a piggy bank or having them earn an allowance by doing household...
Contribute to a 529 College Savings Plan With Gift Cards
Parents contributing to a 529 college savings plan may find it difficult, if not a little time-consuming, to transfer cash...
5 Tips for Reaching Out to New Clients in the New Year
If you’re only talking to people you’ve already done business with, then that could limit or even shrink your network of active business. Read more.
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