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Regardless if you find great value in personality assessments like the famous Myers-Briggs indicator, believe them to be old-fashioned...

The backyard barbecue is the hallmark of Americana. Grown-ups at the grill, kids on the swing set, and a four-legged little buddy running...

The AARP Magazine published a list of 99 ways to save money on everything each year. This is not the first list out there, nor will it be...

Runny noses, makeshift tents, messy rooms and an extra set of car keys each represent the many frightening joys of parenting. Whatever your...

Believe it or not, the Fall Season is not JUST about Pumpkin Spice Lattes (we'll save our PSL obsession for another post). It's also a...

Life happens. Sometimes when it does, it’s your credit that suffers and it can be a challenge to find a lender to give you a break. We’ve...

The journey to finance or refinance a home too often feels overwhelming, time-consuming, and an experience that most of us would choose to...

Bonfires, colorful leaves, football games, apple picking, pumpkin carving, sweaters… all these things and more make fall a treasured time...

Have you heard of bike-sharing and car-sharing? These aren’t taxi rides and they’re not even crowd-sourced rides like Uber. Bike sharing...

Homeownership is exciting, but it does come with its share of responsibilities, too. The trick is to find ways to make tasks and less time...