How to get life insurance with COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – better known as COPD – is a more common disease than people are aware. And since there is no known cure, and it is potentially degenerative in nature, it can […]
These little nuances may affect mortgage options for first-time buyers
Purchasing a house for the first time requires careful planning and consideration so you can make the right financial choice for you and your family. Here’s what you ought to consider when your determining whether […]
What to do when your adult kid ages out of your health plan
Two years ago, recent college grad Amelia Hefferon was working as a stage actor in Chicago’s lively theater scene. In between gigs she found part-time work at the neighborhood fitness center to pay the bills. […]
The 5 DIY projects that will boost your home’s curb appeal (and resale value)
Sometimes, I like to stroll around my neighborhood and gaze at the front of all of the homes in my area. It’s fun to see who updated their landscaping this summer, whose weeds are out […]
How to recognize a financially abusive relationship – and get out of it
Domestic violence shatters a victim’s sense of physical and emotional safety, and financial abuse makes it even harder for victims to break free from the grip of their abuser. Financial abuse is “using money and financial […]
Equal Pay Day and the state of the gender wage gap in 2019
Equal Pay Day for women, which fell on April 2 for all women this year, is when we raise awareness for how far we’ve come and how far we still need to go to realize […]
Some of the best balance transfer credit cards of 2019
Below is a list of some of the balance transfer credit cards out there offering the best introductory offers and lowest balance transfer fees, helping you to get as much time as you can to […]
These are the best life insurance companies for marijuana users
Life insurance companies are historically conservative, and many carriers are still cautious about marijuana use – both recreational and medicinal — regardless of whether your state has legalized it. Sometimes that means you’ll be rated […]
How to turn an idea into a small business
Most people have probably spotted a successful business and thought, “I wish I’d thought of that.” A good idea can be golden, but inspiration alone is not enough to make it a reality. Launching a […]
Motivation tips for self-employed business owners
Bryce Welker was never cut out to be an employee. When asked what would have to happen to make him go back to working for someone else, he doesn’t mince his words: “I would have […]