Things are still bad for pretty much everyone who owns a home in Florida. The insurance companies were allowed to get so out of control with their price increases that most people were priced out of their budgets. On top of that, almost all of the large insurance companies started cherry picking, which means that […]

I understand that when child is injured, the parents are devastated. However, children are injured playing common sports like baseball every day. Can you imagine what sort of financial situation our nation would be in if every single parent of every single injured child sued the pants off of absolutely every company they could find […]

The finances of a single mom can get complicated. Things were simple when I was just plain single. When I was married, the only complicated parts of our financial situation were a couple of aspects that my ex brought into the picture, but he took care of the money. Now, though, I am back on […]

When I look around at the prices of rentals around here, my heart rate actually increases. It is frightening how much rent in general went up along with the housing prices. And, now that house prices are coming back down quickly, apartments and other rental properties are still remaining sky high. I suppose that is […]

I don’t like to use automatic payment options for things like utility bills. I want to know how much my bill is and then I like to pay it manually, even if I am just issuing a check payment via my online banking account. I just don’t like the idea of it coming right out […]

I cannot stomach most of the TV shows available these days. I watch an awful lot of Discovery Channel and National Geographic. I don’t want to be fed a steady diet of reality TV about stars learning how to dance or washed celebrities in drug treatment. Why? Because I have more important things on my […]

When you live in Florida, it is a good idea to have a good idea of all of the companies that offer home insurance policies in the state. That is because the rates have become quite high here and companies are in the habit of dropping policy holders on a whim. You need […]