Your credit plays a major role when you’re applying for a loan or credit card, leasing or buying a car, applying for certain jobs, shopping for insurance, and renting or buying a home. You can (and should) check your credit report once a year to determine where your...
Spring is on its way! As the weather warms, plants exit their dormant season and start showing signs of life through new leaf buds, blossoms and growth spurts. If you’re a first-time homeowner, maintaining your suddenly blooming yard may look like a daunting task. The...
Have you ever considered the significance of a homestead exemption? This benefit offers more than just financial relief; it shields your most cherished asset – your home! Homestead exemption provides crucial protection by lowering the taxable value of your primary...
As we enter a new year, one thing that likely hasn’t changed is the lack of free time we all have on our hands to think about home maintenance. Particularly when the weather is cooler and we aren’t in panic mode over hurricane season, it can be tempting to put the...
Homeowners insurance is a vital part of being a responsible and successful homeowner. Forced-placed insurance occurs when a bank or mortgage servicer places an insurance policy on a property where the mortgage borrower/homeowner’s insurance has lapsed or is...
One of the most overlooked and often neglected appliances in your home is the hot water heater. Most of us forget it exists tucked away in a disused corner of our garage or utility room, that is until it fails. A failing hot water heater not only makes for a miserable...
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