How Do Student Loans Affect Your Ability to Buy a Home?

Student loan debt in the U.S. is growing at a rate six times faster than the country's economy. There are more than 43 million student borrowers in debt, and they have an average debt load of $40,000 each. There are a lot of negative ways carrying student loan debt can impact your life. One of those

Moving? Avoid Making These Mistakes

Whether moving across town or across the country, packing up and moving can be stressful, costly and full of surprises. From shady movers and inaccurate price quotes, to overpacking or not allowing enough time to get the move set up, every step of a move has the potential for mistakes that can make

Thanksgiving Survival Guide: How To Get Through This Year's Gathering With A Smile On Your Face

For many people across the country, Thanksgiving represents a time of togetherness when the entire brood can gather around the table and sink into some family love - and a vat of mashed potatoes. For others, it's a terrifying time of strife and stress. Well, get ready for the "normal" fabric of fami

Problem Area: What Do You Do With a Glass Block Window?

We've all got one: a problem area you just don't know what to do with. In our case, it's this horrid glass block window in the bathroom. We can't change it out to a standard window because we're on a well-traveled corner lot and the window faces directly out to a street where there is pretty steady