I know you have heard this saying by Benjamin Franklin, “in this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” Two terrifying words for most people. And just like types of death, there are different types of taxes; one of them is the property tax. You must pay this tax soon after becoming a happy … Read more
You can see the light at the end of the tunnel. Retirement age is near. You will finally have time to do what you always wanted and spend more time with the family. Before you take the plunge, you should be aware of 5 retirement expenses that may shock you. From taxes you didn’t count … Read more
Home warranties may seem like a good investment, but most homeowners would disagree. Many of you have probably heard horror stories about it and decided to avoid it. But are they really that bad? Are home warranties scams? Most home warranties are better to be avoided and can be considered scams. However, some companies are … Read more
Buying a house can often be seen as an investment for the future while purchasing a new car is ultimately the opposite. The minute you drive the vehicle away from the dealership, it starts to lose value. But why do houses appreciate and cars depreciate? Within the last two years, we have purchased both a new … Read more
Depending on where you buy a house, there are always certain natural disaster risks, such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods. If you live in Florida, you know that you are subject to hurricanes. If you live in California, you need to be ready to rock and roll with earthquakes. Floods, unfortunately, can occur in many … Read more
Have you bought a new construction home and the builder’s warranty is about to expire? If that’s the case, you have something important to consider before time runs out. Should you get a home inspection before the builder’s warranty expires? Warranties for newly built houses generally extend limited coverage on various components of the house. … Read more