Posted by Jennifer Spencer on August 31, 2010 in Home, Personal Finance, Staff Stories
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While you read this, I’m moving! As you may recall from previous posts, I hate moving. Today’s move is especially frustrating because we’re going a whole 4 blocks from where we are now, which means it’s a lot of effort packing and unpacking to go literally around the corner.
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Posted by Jennifer Spencer on July 26, 2010 in Living Well, Mind Over Money, Personal Finance
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Yesterday I saw three different commercials advertising back-to-school specials. Can it be that close already? I’m done with school now, and it will be a while before I have school-aged children, but back-to-school still feels more renewing than the new year.
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Posted by Phil Taylor on July 1, 2010 in Home
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This post is part of a special PerkStreet series about taking the next step to living in your dream home, whether you buy or rent.
So how do you get into your dream home as a renter? Some argue that by it’s very nature a rental is a dream home: no property taxes, no mortgage, no yard or landscape to worry about, and a landlord on call 24/7 to help fix any problems you have. Sounds nice. Unfortunately, when it comes to making home improvements, you’re somewhat limited by what the owner wants and approves. Lucky for you, I’ve gathered up a few simple and inexpensive ways to make your rental more like the home of your dreams.
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Posted by Ryan Guina on June 28, 2010 in Home
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Written by guest blogger Ryan Guina of Cash Money Life. Ryan is a writer, small business owner, entrepreneur, and professional in the corporate world. He also runs The Military Wallet.
This post is part of a special PerkStreet series about taking the next step to living in your dream home, whether you buy or rent.
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