How to Report Fraud
No one expects to be a victim of fraud, but the unthinkable sometimes happens. Scammers use all kinds of professional means to get money and information from their victims, even the most careful of marks. If you suspect, or have discovered, that you are a victim of fraud, it’s crucial to act quickly. The sooner […]
Practical Budgeting Made Easy
If you’d love to live with a budget but you don’t have the time or energy to learn how to create and manage a complicated spending plan, we can help! Similarly, if you’ve budgeted in the past but have fallen out of the habit and would love to jump back into life with a budget […]
What Kind of Home Improvements Will Add Value to My Home?
Q: I’m doing some work on my house this spring, and I’m wondering how I can increase my home’s value along the way. What kind of home improvement projects can add value to my home? A: Renovating your home with an eye toward its future value can help you recoup the costs of the project – and […]
How Can I Save on Energy Costs This Summer?
Q: Summer is here, and my energy bill is burning right through my budget! How can I save on energy costs this summer? A: It’s hot out, but you can keep your cool with our energy-saving tips! Follow these hacks to save on energy costs this summer. Have your HVAC system professionally inspected First, you’ll want to […]
5 Ways to Spring Clean Your Savings
It’s that time of year again: time to clean out those closets, polish that furniture, and clear out that clutter for good! As you work through your home, banishing dust bunnies and organizing your spaces, don’t forget to take a good look at your savings, too. Spring is the perfect time of year to review […]
8 Financially Responsible Ways to Use Your Tax Refund
It’s tax-refund season! How are you going to spend the pile of cash from Uncle Sam? Of course, you can use some of your tax refund to indulge responsibly. If you’ve been wanting to buy yourself something special for a while or to spend on an experience you generally cannot afford, by all means, you […]