When you reach a point where your credit cards are maxed out, a whole chain of events begins to unfold, none of which are pleasant. It’s not a significant issue if one of your credit […]

One of your greatest tools to building wealth is your credit score. With a solid credit score and history, you have access to interest rates, including a mortgage for a home, a car, good rates on your […]

If you’re famous around the neighborhood for your holiday lights display, you know that lighting up the block for the holiday season isn’t easy. You have to get your lights out of storage, untangle them […]

The end of your holiday budget might be approaching as quickly as the end of the year. If money’s tight right now, consider getting a seasonal job to earn some extra holiday cash.  Plenty of […]

Selling your home during the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is not always easy, especially for sellers who live in a cold climate. It takes more effort to catch the eye of a […]

The first and most important factor to consider when buying a house is, quite simply, whether you can afford it. Is your income rising, remaining stable or is it decreasing? If it’s either of the […]

Selling your home can be an expensive process riddled with hidden fees. Staging, pre-sale inspections, real estate commission fees and closing expenses are among the many costs that can easily add thousands to selling a […]

Naming a professional trustee for your living trust is a dangerous proposition. Let me share an example that illustrates why.  Joanie and her brother have been trying to settle their mother’s estate for the last […]

Time is not on your side when it comes to an escrow. The mortgage process can be a bureaucratic, complicated gauntlet that punishes today’s borrowers more often than not. One of the many factors that […]