How Federal Rate Increases Affect Credit Cards and Loans

How Federal Rate Increases Affect Credit Cards and Loans

If you’ve ever noticed a rise in interest rates in the news or saw your credit card bill get a little higher, there’s one federal agency that you can look to: the Federal Reserve Board. When the Fed raises interest rates, most borrowers with car and home loans won’t...
5 Reasons to Paint Your Walls Gray

5 Reasons to Paint Your Walls Gray

When it comes to painting your space, there are myriad options: bright and sunny yellow, the classic eggshell white, a soothing blue or a fresh green. But one color you shouldn’t overlook when painting is gray. Below are five reasons why. It matches. Gray is a fluid,...
5 Steps to Bring Peace to Your Bedroom

5 Steps to Bring Peace to Your Bedroom

While world peace is a great idea, if you want to add a touch of calm to your life, begin with your bedroom. Your room isn’t merely the place to rest your head, it’s where you wake, and the vibe of your room can set the tone for the rest of your day. Below are five...
5 Steps to Maintaining your Central AC Unit

5 Steps to Maintaining your Central AC Unit

Few household maintenance routines pay off better than checking out your central air conditioning unit before the hot weather sets in. Preparing the unit for heavy duty now will not only save on energy costs, but will up your chances of staying cool all summer and...
Prioritizing Your Debt Payments

Prioritizing Your Debt Payments

If you’re in debt up to your eyeballs, or at least up to your waist, it can be hard to see which debts should be paid first. The creditor that screams the loudest may not be the best one to repay first. Some debts should take precedence over others because they can...