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Spring is in the air! The warmer temperatures and longer days often mean more time outdoors. Why not spend that time preparing your garden for the season? There are steps you can take to ensure you have a healthy, thriving outdoor space:

With Spring Break in the rear view mirror, it’s time to set your sights on summer vacation, and travel! How can you find the best deals? Travel experts have some tips to help you save this summer:

Spring is here, and so is the busiest season in real estate. More buyers are out looking for homes, which means more competition for you. If you want to put yourself in the best position to buy, there’s one step you can’t afford to skip, and that’s getting pre-approved for a mortgage.

When you are young, saving money is often not something you make a priority. But this is also a time when you can create healthy habits that will last a lifetime! Teaching your teen the importance of saving, while helping them develop the skills they will need to be financially secure, does not have to be an overwhelming task. Here is an important...

If selling your house is on your to-do list this year, the time to start prepping is now. Experts say the best week to list your house is coming up fast.

The economy is top of mind for many Americans these days. One age group in particular is struggling with finances. Approximately 60% of Gen Zers currently live paycheck to paycheck, higher than the overall rate of Americans in that situation. If you fall into this category, there are things you can do to improve your financial situation today and...

We hear all the time about the prevalence of heart disease, and how to mitigate risk. From diet to exercise, to understanding your family history, there are a number of ways you can take control of your health. Following these tips can help:

Spring is in full swing, and the housing market is picking up along with it. And if you’ve been wondering whether now is the right time to buy or sell, here’s the inside scoop on why this spring may be a great time to make your move.

Technology has the potential to make our lives easier in so many ways. A digital wallet is a financial app that stores payment information and passwords, and allows you to make transactions. You can use a digital wallet on any connected device, including mobile devices. Examples include ApplePay, CashApp, Google Wallet, and Zelle. But with the...

We have all felt annoyed at the sheer amount of paperwork required in order to see a medical professional. Even with the advent of online check-ins and provider apps, there is still so much information doctor’s offices want you to provide in advance of an appointment. Your family medical history is one part of that, and it’s an important one....