Cheap Home Insurance -vs- A Good Home Insurance Policy

Why it's important to buy a good home insurance policy, and some tips on what to look for.

Warning: Ways To Lose Your Rental Deposit!

Here are some things you should NOT do if you want to get your rent deposit back when you move out.

Homeowner Tax Credits For Using Energy-Efficient Products

Even if you haven't been planning on remodeling or upgrading your home, now is definitely the time to take a serious look at the possibilities. These tax incentives will go a long way in stretching your budget and will not only pay you back now through tax credits and refunds, but they will continue to pay you back as you save energy in the future!

Best Places To Get Home Insurance Quotes Online

Do you need to buy homeowners insurance? Thankfully, the process of getting an up-to-date home insurance online quote these days is easy... and quick. Yep, the Internet can lead you to the best deal around without ever leaving your house! Here are tips for finding home insurance quotes online.

How To Qualify For The $8,000 Housing Tax Credit

First time homeowners can get up to $8,000 in the form of a tax credit from the U.S. government. And... you don't have to pay it back! Who exactly qualifies? How does it work? How do you take advantage of this housing tax credit?

Are Extended Stay Motels A Good Option For Temporary Housing?

Whether it be because of employment circumstances, moving, or other personal situaions, an extended stay hotel may be just the answer you're looking for! Extended stay motels can be a very practical and cost-effective solution to your temporary housing needs.

Beyond Winterizing: 6 Ways To Cut Costs This Winter

Beyond typical winterizing, here are some things you can do to boost your energy and money savings during the winter...

How The Mortgage Collapse and Government Bailouts Will Affect You

If the government can bail out AIG, why aren't everyone's debts also canceled? That's a good question, but is it a good idea? Here's what you need to know about the latest mortgage crisis and how these government bailouts will affect you.

Playing The Home Market: Buying A New House And Bailing On The Old

These days, people playing the home market in a way that is very similar to playing the stock market. Here' how it works, and what you need to know if you're considering buying a new home and bailing out on your old home.

Why Parents Should Consider Moving In With Their Adult Children

I recently wrote about how adult kids living with mom and dad can put a drain on the parents' retirement. But if you turn the situation around, it could actually be quite advantageous. Extended families are good for finances...