Appliance Lifespans and Costs to Replace (A Worksheet)
In Home Maintenance TipsAppliance lifespans can be a key factor in helping you budget for the house you’ve got your eye on — or the one you already have.
What Smart Homeowners Know About $$
5 Tips That Will Protect You from This (Expensive) DIY Mistake
In RemodelDIY home remodeling is great — until it isn’t. Here’s how to keep it great.
7 Home Improvement Ideas That Stretch Your Dollars the Most
In Windows, Doors, and FloorsEnjoy your home more today — and sell it for the best price tomorrow.
A Financial Plan for Your Home
In FinancingTo manage your biggest asset, create a financial plan that covers repairs, upgrades, mortgages, insurance, and taxes.
4 Dangers You Face If You Don't Back Up Your Tax, Financial Records
In TaxesDo you know what important documents to keep and why? You risk wasting money and time if you don’t back up your income tax records.
All in Your Money
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Is Mold Covered by Insurance? A Guide for Homeowners
Know what’s covered — and what’s not — when it comes to mold issues in the home.
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A Guide to Bathroom Remodel Costs
Looking for a refresh or an overhaul? Either way a bathroom remodel could be just the thing to boost home value and your enjoyment of the space.
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Smart Ways to Offset Higher Homeowners Insurance Costs
Shop carefully for homeowners insurance and don’t leave any price breaks on the table.
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What do Septic Inspections Involve?
Keep up with your septic inspections – because nobody wants a septic surprise.
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How to Set Your Thermostat in a Heat Wave
Not sold on setting your thermostat to 78 degrees? These tips will help you set it at the right temperature for you.
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How to Add Value and Beauty to Your Front Yard Landscape
In Yard & PatioThese 12 front yard landscaping ideas can elevate your home’s curb appeal and value, plus your enjoyment.
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6 Tips for Maximizing ADU or Rental Property Tax Deductions
In TaxesFind out whether rental property tax deductions are worth your effort.
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How to Qualify for Energy Efficiency Tax Credits
In TaxesCharge up your tax savings by getting money back — and savings on utility bills.
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How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on a Home Sale
In TaxesWhen your home value goes through the roof, you may end up with capital gains when you sell. Here are tips to limit tax liability.
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Drywall Installation: DIY or Pro?
Find out how to hang drywall before deciding how much help you need.
