by Liz Ruggiero | Jul 3, 2019 | Exclusive Videos |
Farmers markets can sometimes be a bit more expensive, but they’re brimming with fresh produce and charming folks. Instead of going to a big-box store for fruits and veggies, consider your local farmers market. You can support local farmers by spending money at the...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jul 3, 2019 | Exclusive Videos |
Private mortgage insurance is likely part of your monthly mortgage costs. But you don’t have to pay for PMI forever. You can ask your servicer to cancel PMI when your mortgage’s principal balance falls to 80 percent of the original value of your home. This...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jul 3, 2019 | Exclusive Videos |
If you’re in the market for a house, make your search easier. First things first: Set your budget. Knowing how much you can spend allows you to filter home options by price and be realistic. Get pre-approved for a mortgage so you can show sellers you’re a serious,...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jul 2, 2019 | Exclusive Videos |
When going on a camping trip, make it a safe one. Pack emergency supplies, and learn basic first aid. Find a level campsite, and check the ground for sharp objects, branches and other hazards. Set up your tent away from campfires, and never use flames or heating...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jul 2, 2019 | Exclusive Videos |
All renters should have insurance, no matter how small your place. Here’s why. Renter’s insurance covers items not covered by your landlord’s insurance, such as furniture damaged in a fire or flood. Personal property coverage helps you recoup a portion of stolen...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jul 2, 2019 | Exclusive Videos |
Before you get rid of that so-called “junk,” take a second look. You may be able to upcycle that “trash” into treasure… Turn old mason jars into vases for freshly cut blooms, desk organizers or planters. Old bottles are the perfect choice for decanting hand or...