by Nanette Duffey | Jan 11, 2023 | Insights, Spending
Why are your utility bills so high? Has someone cranked up the heater again? Maybe yes, maybe no. You might need to take stock of your equipment as well as keep an eye on the habits of your family and household staff to determine why your bills are through the roof....
by Nanette Duffey | Jan 10, 2022 | Bill Paying, Insights
If 2021 seemed like a cascade of unnecessary paperwork, 2022 doesn’t have to be. You no longer have to wade through the unnecessary paper by implementing a few changes now. Record-keeping doesn’t have to be all about the paper trail. Let’s take a look at some things...
by Nanette Duffey | Oct 4, 2021 | Bill Paying, Credit Reports and Scores, Insights, Legal Documents
One of the common misconceptions about separation, divorce, and death today is that costs are cut in half. They are not. In fact, divorce in some cases can be more expensive in the long run. Even if a loved one dies, costs are reduced, but bills still need to be paid....
by Nanette Duffey | Sep 21, 2021 | Bill Paying, Insights
Sometimes, marriage isn’t in the cards for many who live together. Remarriage isn’t always an option due to financially motivated reasons. Often it can be less expensive to live with a roommate. Whether you have a romantic partner or a roommate, let’s take a look at...
by Nanette Duffey | Aug 10, 2021 | Insights, Insurance
When a child goes off to college for the first time, it can be daunting. Many young adults have no idea how to live apart from Mom and Dad, much less worry about their finances. What do they need to know? How should you prepare your child for the days and months to...