Monthly Archives: September 2011

Keeping Your Home If You’re Losing Your Job

The thought of losing your home because you are unable to make your mortgage payments can be terrifying. If you’re unable to keep up with your payments due to a recent job loss, there are several things that you should … Continue reading

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Do You Have An Emergency Fund?

We all know it’s smart to have an emergency fund , but few of us actually do!  Now is the perfect time to stop meaning to do the smart thing and actually get it done! It’s easy to start an … Continue reading

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Ask, And You Shall Be Relieved!

My friend’s children will tell you, “Mommy doesn’t negotiate.”  And while at home her word is law, I know the truth about my buddy and that she’s made it her business to negotiate her bills before she pays them.  You … Continue reading

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Buying Your Dream Vacation Home

Buying a second home is both an exciting prospect and a exhilarating process. Whether you’re looking for an easy place to just escape to on weekends or somewhere to relocate the family when the kids are out of school, a … Continue reading

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Homework Hassle? Here’s Help!

While my little one is way too young for homework, back-to-school time has my Facebook page flooded with comments from friends with school-age children.  They’re all happy that school is back in session, but there are a good number who … Continue reading

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