Money Planning in 9 Steps
(TNS)—Everybody wants a solid financial plan, yet more than 40 percent of Americans don’t have one. Unless you develop a...
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Consumer Confidence Makes a Comeback in August
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had declined in July, rebounded in August. The Index now stands at 101.5...
Best and Worst Drivers Ranked by State
Bankrate.com ranked all 50 states according to several factors such as fatal crashes, car thefts, average commute times, gasoline spending,...
6 Financial To-Do’s before Going on a Trip
(TNS)--While people disagree on many topics, there’s one thing most people can agree on: Vacations are great. Some might prefer...
Consumer Confidence Hikes in August
Despite the August increase in overall confidence, respondents’ appraisals of current conditions and expectations for the next six months were...
Market Shifts to Buyers’ Advantage
Recent stock market volatility and seasonal trends may give buyers better financial options and more time to make purchase decisions...
HUD and FHA Urge Buyers to Have Homes Inspected before Purchase
For the first time, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has asked the American Society of Home Inspectors...
Historic Estate Now Available in Bellport, N.Y.
The 1838 Greek Revival estate “Nearthebay” is now up for grabs in Bellport, N.Y. The estate was the home of...
Financially Unprepared Consumers Are Vulnerable when Disaster Strikes
There are a variety of natural disasters that could happen anytime during the year, but early September officially marks the...
Living Smart: Should I Get a Professional Window Cleaning?
(TNS)—Clean windows can make your home brighter and improve its overall appearance. A professional window cleaning can also provide an...
5 Key Reasons FSBOs Regret Not Using a Real Estate Agent
Some homeowners think selling their properties with no agent will save gobs of money on commissions. Almost always they come to regret it, settling on a price that could have been better, not to mention spending way more time on the process than they envisioned Read more.
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