by Liz Ruggiero | Jun 11, 2019 | Exclusive Videos |
Need a contractor for a home improvement project? Avoid scams and find top-notch workers using these tips… Hire local contractors. They’re compelled to do quality work that satisfies customers in order to stay in business. Local contractors also are more likely to...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jun 11, 2019 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Videos |
Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to homes. Here are some signs you should downsize… If you’ve retired, downsizing could lower your expenses and stretch out retirement savings. If your children moved out or guest rooms collect dust, you’re likely wasting money...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jun 11, 2019 | Exclusive Videos |
Summer’s hot weather could mean big energy bills to stay cool. This season, try these energy-saving tricks: Turn off lights and unplug appliances and electronics when not in use. Seal leaky windows and doors with caulk or weather stripping to keep cool air in and hot...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jun 10, 2019 | Exclusive Videos |
Distracted driving kills thousands of people a year. Use these 5 tips to become a safer driver… Stay alert by scanning the road, using your mirrors and watching for pedestrians. Don’t use cellphones while driving except in emergencies, and never text. If you must...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jun 10, 2019 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Videos |
Credit cards are helpful and convenient. Unless you use them wisely, though, you could find yourself in financial trouble. Charge responsibly by using a credit card only for items you need, rather than want, and for emergency situations. Don’t “max out” cards, or risk...
by Liz Ruggiero | Jun 10, 2019 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Videos |
Do you need to put down 20 percent to buy a house? Not necessarily. In fact, most buyers make lower down payments. But putting down 20 percent or more does come with major perks. A mortgage lender would consider you more financially stable and less risky. That means...
