Lets face it: Moving can be a pain in the rear end. My first few moving experiences were horrific. But after that, I was much more prepared, made arrangements well in advance, and things went smoothly. Planning to relocate in the near future? Whether near or far, here are some hacks to streamline the process:
Even if you have a love-hate relationship with it, credit plays an important role in our lives and economy. It allows us to reach financial, personal, and professional milestones that we might not otherwise be able to achieve. Heres why you need to take your personal credit seriously, and a complete guide to establishing, building,
Perhaps its an indication of their business success when members of the local media refer to Phil Sherburne and Leia Bell as an indie power couple. Sherburne, for one, doesnt necessarily view himself and Bell that way as some sort of force to be reckoned with on their local arts and business scene. But Sherburne admits
One of our favorite frugal routines around here is the make ahead meal. It often fills our Saturday afternoons. A make ahead meal is a simple concept, really you just prepare most of a meal in advance, freeze it just prior to the point where you would put it in the oven, and then
If its free, its for me! With few exceptions, no one really enjoys filing their taxes, so why not reduce the sting by doing it for free? Free is everyones favorite price for anything. However, there are restrictions on who, how, and what can be e-filed for free. These filers arent invited to the party: Businesses
Beef prices hit record highs last summer and prices for beef, pork, and eggs are expected to climb throughout 2015. Meanwhile, a growing body of research indicates that eating meat and animal products can contribute to a host of health issues, including diabetes and cancer. A recent study published in the journal Cell Metabolism revealed that middle-aged people who
Aktarer Zamans mission was to make it easier (and cheaper) for people to explore the world. The 22-year-old New York City resident went about making that happen by designing a website, Skiplagged, that shows travelers the cheapest flight routes to their destinations. Sounds harmless, right? Apparently, Orbitz and United Airlines dont think so. Zamans website is
Recently, I came across this great article about Nicola Piccola, a person who went to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina to help out with rebuilding and wound up moving there. Today, he lives in New Orleans and works for the New Orleans Food and Farm Network for a very low wage, meaning that he has
Its 6 a.m. and your alarm clock just went off. As you reach over to turn it off, what are you thinking? Carpe diem!? Todays the day!? Or Did you have a rough night of sleep? Is your head aching? Should you have said no to that third glass of wine? Are you scrambling to remember
Do you know what an installment loan is? Chances are you do; in fact, you might already have one. An installment loan is simply a loan you receive as a lump sum, then pay back with fixed monthly payments for a fixed amount of time. Installment loans include car loans, mortgages, and even many personal
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