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New Homes Get Cheaper: Price Premium Fading in 30% of Large U.S. Cities
For years, new-construction homes carried a hefty premium over existing homes. But that gap is shrinking fast, and in some markets, it’s disappearing altogether. According to Realtor.com&rsq...
Tired of Sky-High Car Insurance? How Drivers Are Cutting Costs and Finding Savings
Frustration is mounting among American drivers as car insurance premiums continue to soar. According to a recent report, the average annual cost of car insurance in the U.S. reached $1,771 i...
A Simple Guide to Applying for Home Renovation Grants and Rebates
Are you looking to upgrade your home but worried about the costs? Fortunately, various government programs can help you finance those renovations through grants and rebates. Related: Short on Home Re...
Illinois Seniors Could See Lower Property Taxes: Expanded Relief Now Available
Illinois seniors and disabled homeowners may soon feel some relief as the state rolls out expanded property tax exemptions under a newly enacted law. Signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the legislatio...
FirstEnergy $249 Million Settlement: Who Gets the Credit and How Much You’ll See
Ohio electric customers may soon see lower bills after regulators approved a $249 million settlement with FirstEnergy tied to the House Bill 6 corruption scandal. The rel...
Homebuilders Increasingly Offer Incentives as Buyers Wait for Lower Rates
The U.S. housing market remains sluggish, and homebuilders are relying more heavily on incentives to attract buyers. According to the August 2025 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fa...
Work-from-Home? Here’s How to Cut Your Tax Bill in 2025
As inflation and global tariffs continue to impact household and business budgets, many Americans working from home may be overlooking a valuable financial relief: the home office deduction. Whether you're a fre...
What Americans Over 65 Can Claim in 2025— List of Federal Help You’re Entitled To
As inflation continues to erode purchasing power and government tariffs influence the prices of everyday essentials, Americans turning 65 are entering a critical financial milestone. The ...
How to Manage Your Spending: Top Tips for Smart Financial Decisions
Many people spend their hard-earned cash on a variety of expenses, from dining out to the latest gadgets. Understanding where your money goes can help you make smarter financial decisions and set yourself ...
