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Is Life Insurance Tax Deductible?

Is life insurance tax deductible? If you hopped on the internet for a quick answer to this question, we’ll save you some time: No, it isn't, but there is one exception (more on that in a moment). Life insura...

10 Preventative Winter Plumbing Maintenance Tips

Winter is great! There’s snuggling, warm beverages, indoor game nights, and all manner of other pleasant, cozy things. Winter is also dangerous! It makes roads slippery, and everything takes more effort to get ...

How to Prepare Your Garden for Winter

In mid-to-late fall, gardeners in colder climates start thinking about winter; not necessarily because they’re looking forward to it, but because they know that without proper precautions, cold temperatures, dr...

How to Job Search During the Holidays

The job boards may be looking a bit bleak right now, but even if your dream gig isn’t jumping out at you, there’s a strong chance that some of the available positions you’re coming across are a close match to w...

5 Tips to Avoid a Costly Winter Plumbing Leak

Plumbing problems seem to occur at the most inconvenient times — because the most inconvenient times are generally during seasons or events that put stress on your pipes. Seasonal shifts, whether related to fes...

Fall and Winter Landscape Tips

While many consider late fall and winter as a time to stay indoors, it's important to help our trees and landscape before hibernation begins. By completing some simple maintenance steps now, you will be able...

What to Know About Money When you Enter the Workforce

You’ve landed your first “real” job and steady paychecks are an actual thing. The financial freedom and comfort might feel very real as you enter the workforce, but now it’s time to really set the stage for...

The Land of the Free and The Home of the Brave

Military personnel have a tremendous benefit when considering buying a home. The veteran’s administration allow lenders to offer 100% financing—that’s right NO DOWN PAYMENT. If the soldier is currently in...