Home ›Blog Home Remodeling: What Questions Should You Be Asking? Posted in Consumer Protection March 17, 2025 0 comments Thinking about renovating your home? Make sure you're prepared by choosing a well-liked and trusted contractor. Choosing the right contractor is the single most important decision that homeowners make on a remodeling project. Read More 3 Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Return Posted in Personal Finance March 7, 2025 0 comments If you’re expecting a tax refund this year, it’s smart to have a plan for your money. Don’t end up spending your refund money like it’s a bonus check from the government—treat it like any other paycheck. Read More Money and Relationships Posted in Personal Finance February 10, 2025 0 comments We all know the infamous love story: Boy meets girl. They fall in love. They get married. Then girl finds out boy has tens of thousands of dollars in student loan debt. The bills are a struggle, and they are working all the time. The fighting begins. The story may end with a divorce. Is there a way to avoid such a mess? Read More 6 Ways to Handle Unexpected Vet Bills Posted in Personal Finance February 3, 2025 0 comments If you’re an animal lover with a few pets, you do your best to take care of your furry, reptilian or feathered friends. Like you, they’ll need health check-ups and will get sick or injured at some time, requiring medical attention. Read More When Times Are Tough, We Can Help Posted in Personal Finance January 28, 2025 0 comments In tough times, it's more important than ever to develop and maintain good financial habits. Having a household budget and eliminating high-rate credit card debt are two obvious things that could benefit most consumers. Read More Teach Kids About Money: Be Honest Posted in Personal Finance January 7, 2025 0 comments Children are aware of money at an early age, long before they go to school. Interactive discussions—rather than lectures—are most helpful in teaching your kids about money. Allow kids to ask questions, express opinions, and have input to decisions. Read More Shape Up Your Finances Posted in Personal Finance December 31, 2024 0 comments Improve your financial fitness and manage your wealth. Get your finances in shape by taking these steps: Read More Tis the Season to Avoid Online Shopping Rip-offs Posted in Consumer Protection December 13, 2024 0 comments Online holiday shoppers, gear up and hunker down. You could fall victim to serious scams unless you know how to distinguish a legitimate site from a rip-off. Read More 4 Questions to Answer Before Buying a Home Posted in Personal Finance December 4, 2024 0 comments If you’re making major life moves—getting married or having kids—and starting to get the homebuying itch, consider asking yourself these 4 questions. Read More What to Keep and What to Throw Away Posted in Consumer Protection November 18, 2024 0 comments Before sending all your documents through a paper shredder or filing them in your pile of bills and other records, know what you should keep and what you should throw away. Read More Displaying results 1-10 (of 103) < 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 >