by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 4, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, Lifestyle |
(TNS)—Q: A friend and I signed up for a Smithsonian Journeys European trip. Unfortunately, she fell and broke her wrist, which required extensive surgery, and the doctors told her not to travel. I invited my daughter to go with me and paid my friend for the cost of...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 3, 2018 | Advice, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—Q: I own my home with my life partner with “right of survivorship” and understand that if one of us were to pass, the other would solely own the home. However, the mortgage loan is just in my name. What happens if I die before him? A: There are many...
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 27, 2018 | Advice, Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—Millennials are faced with the internal conflict almost every day: live comfortably now, or later? Thanks to $1.5 trillion in student loan debt, rapidly increasing healthcare costs and high living costs, scraping by now often can be prioritized over worrying...
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 26, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, Lifestyle, Tip of the Day |
The airfare to Europe can be pricey, but if you choose a less-traveled time of year and sign up with Airfarewatchdog to get price drop alerts, you should be able to find a reasonable fare. The best news is that, if you skip the most popular capitals like London or...
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 11, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News, Lifestyle, Tip of the Day |
The best deals on air travel and some vacation packages are offered months in advance. But the consumer editors at Reader’s Digest wrested a few cool tips from Toronto-based travel agent Brian Simpson on getting the best deals on last-minute travel: Don’t...
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 9, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—If you’re thinking about buying land, you’ll be hard-pressed to persuade a mortgage lender to finance your purchase. Instead, you’ll likely need to apply for a land loan. Land loans aren’t as common as mortgage loans, so your options may...