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9 Easy Home Hardening Projects That Also Save on Insurance
These small projects can protect your home from the elements and might lower your home insurance premium.
By Paige Cerulli
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Find Hidden Savings With A Home Energy Audit
With rising energy prices and inflation, now's a great time to check the efficiency of your home and find the most cost-effective fixes.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein
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The Housing Crisis Affects Us All: Here's How We Can Fix It
Excessive building regulations are restricting the supply of affordable housing in areas with the strongest job markets — and that hits national growth.
By Jesse W. Hurst, CFP®, AIF®
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How the Federal Reserve Affects Mortgage Rates — and What It Means for Homebuyers in 2026
Learn how interest rate changes affect your monthly payments and what buyers should watch for this year.
By Dori Zinn
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6 Best Places to Live in Florida
Places to Live Florida offers a range of cities where you’re never far from the sound of lapping waves.
By Drew Limsky
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Slay Your Home's Energy Vampires
You have the power to save money and energy in your own home with these 8 tools and tricks
By Kathryn Pomroy
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'Storm Chaser' Scammers Are Targeting Natural Disaster Victims
Beware of storm chaser scammers who turn up after a natural disaster and attempt to take advantage of those impacted, the BBB says.
By Carla Ayers
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Six Myths About Downsizing in Retirement
Dreaming of selling your home, downsizing to a smaller one, and investing the extra cash for income when you retire? The profit you pocket may be less than what you expect. Here's why.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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10 Cheapest Places to Live in Virginia
Property Taxes The Commonwealth of Virginia has some cheap places to live. Here are a few if you hate paying property taxes.
By Kate Schubel
Property Taxes
