We all have stress in our lives. Busy days at work, problems at home, traffic jams and money trouble are prime examples of stressful situations. However, chronic stress can lead to serious health issues, such as heart disease, high blood pressure and depression, so preventing and managing stress is essential to living happier and healthier. […]
Keep these tips in mind when selecting artwork for your home. Golden Rule of Art Acquisition Surround yourself with works that truly inspire and excite you. Size and Scale Whether its a painting or a sculpture, try to maintain a sense of size and scale thats appropriate to the room. Consider the Atmosphere In each […]
Someone dies from heart disease, stroke or another cardiovascular disease every 43 seconds in the U.S., according to the American Heart Association (AHA). To help you live a longer, healthier life, the AHA notes seven things you can do to reduce your chances of a heart attack or stroke. 1. Know your risk. Certain factors […]
The savings rate in America is pretty abysmal. Fifty-seven percent of Americans have less than $1,000 in their savings accounts, according to a 2017 GOBanking Rates survey. Without savings, people can be forced to take on debt when they lose their job, get sick or have major car repairs. Fortunately, there are some easy ways […]
Here are four things to keep in mind when looking at waterfront property. Do Your Research Elevation is important to take into account to ensure the house isnt prone to flooding. Property lines can also be an issue, as some shorelines are considered public land. Consider How Youll Use It Waterfront property can vary dramatically […]
You rely on the HVAC system to keep your house at a comfortable temperature year-round. It can be easy to take it for granted until a problem arises, and you come home to a freezing house in the winter or a sweltering house in the summer. Knowing common signs of an HVAC problem and when […]
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Your first credit card can be the start to building your financial future. Just remember, how you use it can affect you for years down the road. For example, build a good credit score and you could see lower interest rates on home and auto loans, and receive better credit card perks. Make too many […]
Credit cards are helpful and convenient. Unless you use them wisely, though, you could find yourself in financial trouble. Charge responsibly by using a credit card only for items you need, rather than want, and for emergency situations. Dont max out cards, or risk jeopardizing your credit score and future loans. Try paying your full […]
Do you dread staring at your cars fuel gauge? Do you sigh when its time to refill the gas tank? If so, thats understandable. Gasoline is a major expense for many drivers, and its hard to not feel the pain at the pump. To help boost your cars gas mileage and save you some cash, […]
