by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 18, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News, Lifestyle, Tip of the Day |
According to Medium.com’s “Crossover” blog, one of the most important things about working from home is creating boundaries. Maintaining or selecting a dedicated workspace helps minimize distractions from family, pets, TV and all the other goings-on...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 16, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, Lifestyle |
(TNS)—Looking for a clever way to give money—something beyond shoving cash in an envelope—remains a fun challenge during the holidays. I was thrilled, for example, when I spotted some clear plastic ornaments in a dollar store. My brainstorm: Use some shredded currency...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 9, 2018 | Advice, Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News, Lifestyle, News |
(TNS)—Older retirees may save Christmas for charities. Donors gave a record $410 billion to nonprofit causes last year, according to Giving USA Foundation, in part because taxpayers were bunching contributions ahead of this year’s higher standard income tax...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 6, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, Lifestyle, Tip of the Day |
Getting a bargain is good, but getting something you want for free is even better. The hot deal sleuths at Kiplinger’s Magazine have found a host of cool things anyone can get for free. Here are a few worth checking out: Free College You don’t need to...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 3, 2018 | Advice, Agent, Best Practices, Buying/Selling, How-To, Latest News, Teams |
According to Money magazine, the average 2017 monthly Social Security payment in the U.S. was $1,342. This isn’t adequate to cover the expenses on a decent apartment in most metro areas, and certainly wouldn’t allow anyone to purchase nice clothes, fancy...
by Beth McGuire | Nov 20, 2018 | Advice, For Your Clients, Latest News |
(TNS)—Q: We were going to rent a home in a rental community. We filled out the application and left a $250 deposit. A few days later, we were informed that we were accepted and needed to pay an additional $850 for the deposit. We went and left the check but could not...