April flowers bring May spring flowers which bring more allergies. Now’s the time many folks suffer from allergies. I’m a sufferer from several chemicals including fragrance which is in everything or it seems. Forced to change all my household supplies, heed these tips to avoid suffering and feeling like you’re sick: Look for the Asthma & Allergy Friendly Mark: Being…read more →
For many years the Forest Hills Tennis Center also known as the West Side Tennis Club stood dormant! For all intents and purposes, it was rotting away waiting for the wrecking ball to put it out of it’s misery. 1- The FHTC has history on it’s side: Built in 1923 and renovated in 2013 the FHTC has hosted legendary tennis…read more →
Planning will save you headaches Summer is upon us which means another exciting travel season! Crazy things can happen like a heart attack while out of the country. It happened to my client after a Bermuda scooter accident. Most travel insurance policies are confusing so ask yourself the following questions before buying anything: Does my health insurance policy cover me?…read more →
Blueberries are considered one of the “Super foods”. I’ve been eating them every day for a few years now and here are 8 facts and reasons why you should consider doing so as well: Blueberries can reduce cancer: The color of blueberry’s skin comes from the presence of anthocynanins, a family of antioxidants thought to reduce the risk of cancer….read more →
There are so many fabulous places in the world to visit. Avoid the hype as these 5 tourists traps that are a waste of time! Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England: This mysterious site may date as far back as 3000 bc. More than 1.3 million visited in 2014. It takes hours to get there and you can longer go into the central…read more →
Colombia has an old stigma as a beautiful yet dangerous place to visit. Tourism is booming as there is so much culture and depth to this country. I strongly suggest staying at the Bogota Bed & Breakfast Inn. Location: Nestled in cozy middle class Teusaquillo near the airport, downtown and the Bogota Botanical Garden. Downtown is 15 minutes and a…read more →
Did you know that making small changes on a credit report and how you use your available credit lines can make BIG differences in your scores? Here are 10 things every consumer should know about credit: 1. Paid Tax Liens can be Removed Paid (Released or satisfied) federal tax liens can be deleted from a credit report and all other…read more →
Most children are now in the middle of the school year. Unfortunately, most schools don’t teach kids how to budget, spend or how to grasp the value of money. 1. Start early: A 2013 Cambridge U. study found that by the age of 7 (1st grade) most children grasped how money works and ‘core behaviors” they take into adulthood. Teach…read more →
Free money? Seems to good to be true but when it comes to funding your child’s education it can be reality. Colleges control over 95% of the money that students receive every year. Apply to at least 10 schools: We have students apply to 10, get into 6 then leverage one school versus another. Go back and visit your top…read more →
The year’s end is hectic between the holidays, parties and kids being home from school. It’s easy to get off track during the 4th quarter. Follow these 6 tips and with a little time and effort your 2019 finances will be more organized and less stressful. Organize your paperwork: It’s hard to feel in control when you can’t find anything. …read more →
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