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Five Home Renovation Savings Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Home renovations are a necessary process when you own your home. Not only will renovations provide pleasure and function to you, but they could increase the sale value of your home a bit. Here are a few tips on saving money while doing renovations. What have you done to get your home remodel projects done within budget?

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Personal Loans: Compare Top Lenders, Rates

Savings Corner

Lenders primarily use your financial and credit information to determine your rate, but may consider additional information like whether you own your home, your education level and your employer. Home improvement : Need to add on a home office or install a swimming pool? Use a personal loan to cover the costs.

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What Is A Personal Loan?

Savings Corner

Common reasons include paying off debt, financing a large purchase such as a vehicle or a boat, or covering the cost of a major expense like a wedding or a home renovation. Instead of putting down cash as collateral, you may be able to use other assets, such as a home, boat or car.

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How I Organize My Paper Files and Filing Cabinet

Family Balance Sheet

Major Category: Insurance - My sub-files are Auto, Health, Health Savings Account, Home-Owners, Life. Major Category: Home improvements - I keep a sub-file for each major improvement project where I store the receipts, contracts, warranties, contractor information.

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