
If you’re a band parent, chances are you’ve been offered to rent a musical instrument from the local music store. At first glance, this might look like a really good idea. And in some cases, it might be. Unfortunately, though, a lot of music stores prey on parents who really don’t know much about the [...]
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Nothing beats the summer heat quite like a swimming pool. And in addition to making the dog days a lot more bearable and fun, adding one can increase the value of your property. These days there are all kinds of pools available, and a lot of options for how to pay for them. Before you [...]
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We’ve all felt it before. When you see that certain something that you just have to have, but the sticker price is way north of what we typically carry about in our wallet or purse. For some of us, we could whip out the plastic and get it right away, but that means paying really [...]
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Summer time is officially here, and if you’re like most of us, you’re combing the department and home improvement stores. Every home seems to need a few new things in the summertime, whether it’s a fresh coat of paint, a new deck, or a swimming pool. OK, maybe it’s a bit of an exaggeration to [...]
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With the exception of a few business owners, most of us would never even dream of taking out a personal loan for $100,000. And there’s no way any of us would dream of carrying that much around in our wallet. Well, maybe we might dream about it, but hopefully none of us would be foolhardy [...]
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