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This afternoon, we learned that we have once again made the list of Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. Read the...

Have you ever wondered why taxes and insurance are tied into your mortgage payment? Or have you heard the term “escrow account” and...

“As a mom of three kids in elementary, middle and high school, I know the lunch time struggles when it’s that time of year for school to...

The term “urban living” has a nice ring to it. It could be the name of a punk album or a conceptual art exhibition. Ironically, many home...

There’s plenty of summer weather left to take in. We suggest an afternoon or evening of backyard family fun to create memories that will...

This is a question many college-educated people are asking because people are carrying so much debt. Student Loan Hero quotes “Americans...

Finally, you’re all moved into your new home. You’re slowly, but surely, unpacking all of your boxes (wondering why in the world you’ve...

If you’re reading this, you probably like the idea of owning a lake home. Ruoff Home Mortgage, also likes the idea of you owning a lake...

Your house is a property. Your house is a wealth-building asset. But first and foremost, your house must be a home. Without that feeling of...

Like it or not, money can be an emotionally charged topic. It can spill over into healthy relationships and sour them if not addressed...