Why You Should Consider Working in a Trade Field

With the rising cost of college education, there’s never been a better time to pursue a trade as a career. The common belief is that a four-year degree is the only path to success, but there are many good reasons to pursue a trade:
Trades Are Active
There are plenty of people who get college degrees just to work a desk job all day long. There’s nothing wrong with that, but if you like to...
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How We Saved Money Preparing Our House for Sale

My husband and I are planning to sell our house in the next few months, but we were concerned about how much we would need to spend to get our house show-ready. Luckily, we called our realtor first and learned we don’t have to spend that much money. Here’s how we saved money preparing our house for sale.
About Our House
We bought our house in 2014. While not quite a handyman special, it needed...
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9 Things to Know Before You Sell Your Home for a Camper Van

Who hasn’t thought of selling their home and traveling the country? When it’s cold in the Midwest, you can drive to the South. If you need a change of scenery, get on the road and drive. After all, living this lifestyle is easier than ever now because the pandemic made remote working so accessible. Romanticizing working anywhere while touring the United States is appealing, but before you sell...
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Don’t Fall for These Common Internet Loan and Insurance Scams

Internet crime is often focused on finance. Any time the internet is used to communicate fraudulent or false representations, it is considered an internet crime. Criminals are crafty and come up with new ways to part consumers from their money all the time. You must protect yourself from unscrupulous people that want to get your financial information, steal your money, and trick you into signing away...
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