Laura Messinger: Your Advocate in Real Estate

08/12/2023

03/06/2023

Design choices that prevent stooping, reaching and falling help keep the space safe and accessible as you get older

11/10/2022

Leaning green? Here's how you can help the environment without revolutionizing your lifestyle.

You’ve heard the warnings about global warming, you feel compassion for stranded polar bears a...

11/03/2022

Check out these pros and cons.

The offer of a zero-interest credit card can look enticing when it arrives in the mail. Who doesn’t ...

10/27/2022

Although there are many challenges millennials face when building a credit history, here are a few solutions.

Millennials are applying for credit cards more than most age groups, but they’re not qualifying for ...

10/20/2022

Do you own a shredder? There are three types, but only one will truly protect your identity.

Protecting your personal information from identity thieves is a multi-step process; however, the big...

10/13/2022

Lose your wallet? Call the credit bureau and ask for a fraud alert. Here are some important steps to take.

Reacting quickly is essential after you’ve been the victim of identity theft. It can lessen the dama...

10/06/2022

Regular cleanings can be a good start to having your kitchen appliances around for a long time.

Being a homeowner can be costly, but some expenses can be trimmed with regular maintenance. Since so...

09/29/2022

Being late on a debt--even six months late--doesn't legally allow a debt collector to harass you. Here's what you need to know about debt collection.

If debt collectors are calling or sending you letters demanding payment, you may be worried—and for ...

09/22/2022

Looking to change the mood of the day? A little creativity can go a long way.

Creative-types can feel stalled if they don’t have a frequent creative release. But with work ...

09/15/2022

There's nothing appealing about a less-than-clean fridge.

Does your fridge feel like a disaster zone whenever you open it? Does it have a lingering odor with ...

09/08/2022

Ever have a conversation that ended badly, but you don't know why? Here are some tips on clear communication.

Whether it’s a big talk with the boss, a deep process with your partner or breaking some hard ...