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Let’s face it: moving is a giant pain in the back—literally. But even worse than packing up your life is the dreaded text to your friends: “Hey, can you help me move this weekend?” (Cue the excuses.) Luckily, you don’t have to rely on bribing your friends with pizza anymore. We’ve got some creative tricks […]

Smart Strategies to Reduce Your Home Insurance Costs Home insurance might not be the most exciting expense, but it’s a crucial safeguard for your peace of mind. While we hope never to use it, having coverage can be a lifesaver in emergencies like fires, floods, or hurricanes. Plus, if you have a mortgage, your bank

Imagine cruising down a three-mile stretch of I-94 in Michigan, where the future of America’s highways is unfolding right before your eyes. This tech-enabled lane for connected and automated vehicles promises a new era of driving—one where you might actually get to sit back and relax. Why It Matters Back in the 1950s and 60s,

Multi-generational living, a common practice in many parts of Europe and Asia, is now on the rise in the United States. This growing trend is reshaping the housing market and influencing the way families think about homeownership and familial responsibilities. Research indicates that the number of Americans residing in multi-generational homes has quadrupled since the

This Fourth of July, communities throughout the High Desert are gearing up to celebrate with a variety of events, from parades and picnics to spectacular fireworks displays. Here’s your ultimate guide to the top Independence Day festivities across the region: Lucerne Valley: A Star-Spangled Spectacle June 29 – Fireworks Celebration Kick off the festivities early

Protecting Yourself and Your Real Estate Transaction from Wire Transfer Fraud Buying a home is an exciting journey, but it also comes with risks, one of which is wire transfer fraud. This type of fraud can be devastating, as once the money is gone, it’s usually impossible to get it back. To help you stay

Discover the High Desert: Your Guide to Summer Adventures Summer is here, and whether you call the High Desert home or live just a short drive away, there’s no better time to explore the incredible adventures waiting right in your backyard. From outdoor escapades to historical explorations, the High Desert has something for everyone. Here’s

Navigating Solar Energy Options: My Personal Exploration As someone who has personally researched and evaluated various solar energy options, I understand the complexity and importance of making the right choice for your home. Here’s a detailed comparison of three distinct approaches: the Sunnova Solar Program, the PoweredUp Network, and purchasing and installing solar panels independently.

With taxes just filed, this new news about requirements on inheritance I felt was timely to pass on. Have you heard about the recent updates regarding inherited retirement accounts? If you’ve received one since 2020, there’s important news from the IRS that could impact your financial planning. First, a bit of background: A law passed