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Not only are we living through a global pandemic, but we're also living through what is one of the hottest summers in many states. Here's how you can protect your home from the summer heat and other woes you may face...

Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that home sales were up more than 17% in June 2020 from the month before, and up more than 13% compared to the year prior. Those who have the means to buy a...

While I love making healthy recipes, I often get messages from people who think that eating healthy is expensive. To some degree, I can agree with that because in my family of four I can spend over $300a week at the grocery store....

One-third of renters live with dogs, which shows how many of us love our four-legged friends. It also means renters insurance to cover dog bites is important to consider when you’re a dog owner and renting. And while your sweet little...

Before you sign on that dotted line to purchase a lakefront property of your own, there are several important factors to consider.

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If you want to keep utility costs consistent month to month, budget billing may be for you.

The post What Is Budget Billing and Is It Right for You? appeared first on Discover Bank - Banking Topics Blog.

Are you ready to buy a home? You’re not alone—in 2019, more than five million people bought an existing home. And that doesn’t even include the number of people who purchased new construction. The point is, the housing market is always bustling and...

Budgeting for new homeowners starts with understanding the true costs of owning a home.

The post The Essential Guide to Budgeting for New Homeowners appeared first on Discover Bank - Banking Topics Blog.

Homeownership is one of the most time-tested ways to build wealth in the U.S. It can help you build wealth thanks to home appreciation — but this isn’t always guaranteed (just ask anyone who bought a home right before 2008).  Another way...

Thanksgiving is about spending time with family – both the family you were born with and the family you’ve chosen. That’s why Friendsgiving celebrations have become more popular in recent years. They give adults a chance to sit down and...

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