An illness, injury, broken appliance, car accident or job loss can occur at any time. Having enough savings to cover three to six months’ worth of expenses can help you avoid losing your home or going deep into debt to make ends meet. Savings StrategiesIt’s easy to set a vague savings goal, but you won’t…
Thinking of selling your home this summer? In the Arkansas and Oklahoma River Valley, curb appeal can make or break a buyer’s first impression.
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For some of us, retro is just another term. But for those who recall Grandma’s aqua-blue fridge, it brings to mind a simpler way of life, even if it meant that some poor soul had to run out for blocks of ice. The bright color brought the space alive and made you happy to be…
Add a touch of luxury to your dressing room with these tips. Motorized Closet System A motorized closet system allows you to sift through your wardrobe with the touch of a button. Secure Your Valuables Installing a biometric safe that requires your fingerprint to unlock will keep your valuables safe and deliver ultimate peace of…
Putting money in a Health Savings Account, or HSA, can help you and your family pay for health expenses now and in the future, while giving you a tax break for your contributions. HSAs have been around since 2003 to help people with high-deductible health plans, but they can still be confusing. Here are some…
If you’ve been making on-time payments on an auto loan for a year or more, it may be a good time to consider refinancing the loan so that you can lower your monthly payments. Refinancing shouldn’t cost you anything as auto loans don’t typically have a prepayment penalty and applying for a refinance has no…
These four iconic destinations embrace outdoor living with serious style. Bali, Indonesia An abundance of greenery and teak furniture beside your pool or water feature will create a lush jungle oasis in your backyard. Santorini, Greece Introduce a rustic appeal with vibrant blue and white patterned textiles and a wooden pergola for your own slice…
Are you having trouble communicating with your partner, friends or colleagues? Do you forget what your friend just told you only minutes after the conversation ended? In a world geared toward multitasking, it can be hard to drop fully into a conversation and just listen. Below are three tips to help you be more present…
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