When its time to move your art collection, here are a few helpful tips to keep in mind. Get Art Insurance Before you do anything, make sure every valuable item is insured. Art Handlers Moving masterpieces is a serious undertaking, and there are services available to handle it every step of the way. Qualified Movers […]

Paying for something with a credit card instead of cash can be easier for a number of reasons. While it can be difficult to find an ATM when you need it, carrying around a lot of cash can be dangerous, and some things are nearly impossible to buy with cash. And by “cash,” we also […]

If you want to get a second mortgage so you can make renovations to your home, it can be difficult if you have poor credit. A second mortgage can use a homes equity as collateral for a second home loan, allowing up to 80 percent of a homes value to be borrowed. However, getting a […]

Do you dream of a light, airy living space? Achieve the desired effect with these simple tips: Paint it white.Two coats of white paint will turn your living space into a year-round winter wonderland. Minimize.Cut clutter by adding hidden storage systems. Minimize furniture to a handful of necessary pieces. Add mirrors. In addition to wall […]

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Feeling down? It happens. However, if the blues seem to follow you everywhere you go, consider these simple tips for raising your mood. Surround yourself with flowers. Flowers have been shown to subtly lift the spirit of those around them. Grow a flower garden in the spring and summer and bring those blooms inside with […]

Here are several home features that every pet owner can benefit from. Proper Floors and Fabrics Choose a hardwood thats particularly durable and resistant to scratches, such as ipe or cumaru, paired with performance rugs. Pet Camera Installing a pet camera allows you to keep a watchful eye on your pets at all times. Pet-Washing […]

The foundation provides support for your entire house, so keeping it level and in good condition is critical to the protection of the entire structure and the safety of your family. A foundation can become damaged by a variety of problems and natural occurrences. If you notice any of these warning signs, you should have […]

A cash-back credit card can result in 5 percent or more back on your purchases, essentially giving you a small discount for everything you buy with a credit card. But that perk can cost you some money in the long run, if youre not careful. Here are some mistakes to avoid with a cash-back credit […]

U.S. military members have access to some great benefits that can go a long way toward making their financial lives (and those of their family) a lot better. Here are some of the best financial benefits that service members have available to them: Inexpensive Retirement PlanThe Thrift Savings Plan has a low annual expense ratio […]