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Your Home Would Be a Terrible Inheritance for Your Kids
Home may be where the heart is, but after it’s inherited, it’s where heirs have to manage upkeep and deal with family conflicts related to what to do with it. What should parents do instead?
By Kristen Sieffert Last updated
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Three Strategies to Build Wealth and Secure Your Financial Future
Here are three strategies to keep in mind as you embark on your path to wealth accumulation and financial security.
By Justin Donald Published
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14 Must-Have Items for Your Home Emergency Kit
real estate Now more than ever, you need to be prepared to survive on your own in the case of disaster — days without power, food or water from the tap.
By Brad Moon Last updated
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10 Things You Need To Know About Hurricane Insurance Claims
Becoming a Homeowner Hurricane damage? Know what’s covered, what isn’t, and how to make the most of your policy if you need to file a claim.
By Kimberly Lankford Last updated
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Flood Insurance: What It Costs and Why You Need It
insurance The average cost of a policy is about $939 a year, but premiums vary depending on your property's flood risk.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Top 10 Metros Where It's Cheaper to Rent a Home Than Buy
With higher mortgage rates, it's actually cheaper to rent a home in some places.
By Ben Demers Published
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15 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Winter
home Now that fall is officially here, it's time to prepare your home for cold weather.
By Donna LeValley Published
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When Renting Is Smarter Than Buying
real estate There are some situations when renting is smarter than buying. You're not necessarily throwing your money away when you rent.
By Miriam Cross Published
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Why Now Could Be a Good Time to Invest in Oil and Gas
Demand for energy is strong and supply has gotten low, and while clean energy is making strides, it’ll take a while before it dominates. Here are three ways to invest in oil and gas.
By Daniel Goodwin Published