Staged to Sell
If you drive down your block, how many "for sale" signs do you see? With today's soft housing market, it might be quite a few. If you're considering putting your home on the market, you'll need to think about how you can make it stand out from other homes for sale. That's where staging comes into play. Read More
Grow an Eco-Friendly Garden
A garden is a lovely accent to your outdoor space. It can add value and charm to your home, whether your goal is to add curb appeal for attracting buyers or simply for enjoying it yourself. Even if you don’t have a lawn or garden area, you can green up your outdoor space with potted plants and baskets on a balcony or patio. Read More
Will A Hybrid Car Save You Money?
As gasoline prices hover around $3 a gallon, you may start wondering about how much you could save with a new high-mileage gas-electric hybrid vehicle. Indeed, the right hybrid will save you hundreds of dollars a year at the gas pump. But whether you will really save money overall after paying a higher price for that hybrid is a calculation you need to work through carefully—taking into account all your costs. Read More
Is Now the Right Time to Buy a Home?
In light of the mortgage rates that remain near historic lows and lower housing prices, future homebuyers may think this is a perfect time to buy a home. But before you rush into a major life purchase, make sure you're financially ready. A little preparation now will save you a lot of financial headaches in the future. Read More
In the past, the fastest way for some individuals to establish credit was to borrow--or piggyback on--someone else's good credit record. The borrower was added as an authorized or joint user to a credit card owned by someone with a high credit score. Read More
If you drive down your block, how many "for sale" signs do you see? With today's soft housing market, it might be quite a few. If you're considering putting your home on the market, you'll need to think about how you can make it stand out from other homes for sale. That's where staging comes into play.
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As gasoline prices hover around $3 a gallon, you may start wondering about how much you could save with a new high-mileage gas-electric hybrid vehicle. Indeed, the right hybrid will save you hundreds of dollars a year at the gas pump. But whether you will really save money overall after paying a higher price for that hybrid is a calculation you need to work through carefully—taking into account all your costs.
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Piggybackers need to find a different "ride" to a better credit score.
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