If you have plans to sell your home in five years or less, it’s wise to invest in home improvements that improve your comfort and add to the resale value of your home.
Many popular and likely-seeming projects do little to actually improve a home’s selling price. Here are some home improvements that likely won’t increase your home value. [Read more…] about Improvements that won’t increase your home’s value
When we think about retirement, we think about travel and leisure, grandkids and outings.
We do not think much about insurance but it’s still something to consider. There are some policies that you won’t need anymore, but what should you keep? [Read more…] about Insurance as you head into retirement
Renting out property can be a great way to increase your income but there are other ways you can add to your rental income.
Here are a few strategies for making more from your rental properties. [Read more…] about Ideas for making more from your rental properties
As a small business owner, you want to do whatever it takes to make sure your business succeeds. While the process can feel tedious and difficult, having sufficient insurance coverage is important.
Which insurance policies are important for your small business? [Read more…] about Basic small business insurance policies
Whether you are looking for a vacation property, a seasonal home or a full-time residence, purchasing property abroad can be an intimidating task.
There are unique considerations that come with buying international real estate. To help you plan for your purchase, here are some things to consider when purchasing a property abroad. [Read more…] about What to consider when purchasing property abroad
COBRA stands for the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.
Under this act, employees are allowed to pay a premium in order to remain on the group health insurance they obtained through their own employment or the employment of a family member. [Read more…] about What you need to know about COBRA
If you own a property near a popular vacation destination, you might be thinking about renting it out.
This can be a great way to generate income but be sure to craft a rental agreement that fully protects you and your property. [Read more…] about What should be in your vacation rental agreement?
For many budding entrepreneurs, running a business out of their home sounds like the cheapest and simplest option.
However, before you decide what is right for you, it is important to fully understand the pros and cons of a home-based business. [Read more…] about Is running a business out of your home a good idea?
Two of the most common acronyms you will encounter in health insurance are HMO and PPO.
Knowing the difference between these two terms and the plans they represent can help you make the best choices regarding your insurance. [Read more…] about HMO vs. PPO
Understanding renters’ insurance is important for landlords and renters.
To help you get the best results no matter what your relationship to a rental property, take care to avoid some the renters’ insurance pitfalls in this post. [Read more…] about Renters’ insurance pitfalls to avoid