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Mortgage 101

Do Mortgage Preapprovals Affect My Credit Score?

Your credit score is one of those big, important financial things they don’t teach you about in school. A high credit score can open the...

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Lifestyle

Charming Spring Crafts

Spring is associated with new beginnings and fresh starts. And after the long winter, it seems fitting to yearn for brighter days ahead. If...

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Mortgage 101

Pros and Cons of a Conventional Loan

Conventional loans can be a great option for homebuyers, but before settling on this particular form of financing, do yourself a favor and...

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Lifestyle

Benefits of a Weekly Family Meeting

Wow, what a year it’s been! The pandemic brought our culture to a crashing halt and society is just starting to come out of a long...

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Lifestyle

How to Best Utilize the Space in Your Garden

No matter how big our gardens are, we always want them to be bigger. If the size of your garden doesn’t match the size of your...

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Home Selling

What Can I Do If My House Isn’t Selling?

Are you ready to move, but your house isn’t selling? It can be a frustrating place to be, especially if time is a factor in your move....

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Lifestyle

Games to Play Online with Friends

Longing for the good old days when we could gather in stuffy living rooms playing board games against friends and loose acquaintances? Who...

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Lifestyle

4 Interviewing Skills to Perfect

Maybe you have your eye on a job at another company or you want to try for a promotion internally. Either way, interviewing for a job can...

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Lifestyle

How to Help Your Children to Perform Better in School

It is the dream of every parent or guardian to see their children perform better. However, the children need motivation and encouragement...

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Lifestyle

Affordable Home Renovations 101: Experts You'll Need to Get the Job Done

The home improvement sector in the United States is booming. According to IBIS World, the renovation industry's revenue grew to reach $96.6...

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