by Susie Skog | Aug 1, 2026 | Insights & Trends
Thinking about buying a home in Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville, or Huntersville? One of the biggest questions buyers ask before starting their search is how much they need to save for a down payment. The good news: there’s more flexibility than most people...
by Susie Skog | Jul 31, 2026 | Insights & Trends
Rain, the bride falling into a pool, a wedding cake falling over, and deposit money thats lost because the venue went out of business a week ago.What do all of these have in common? Theyre all things that can go wrong at a wedding that can be covered by wedding...
by Susie Skog | Jul 30, 2026 | Insights & Trends
If you have a sign in your front yard warning burglars that you have a home alarm system in place, you could be attracting a new breed of scammer. Thats the warning from the consumer watchdogs at Consumer Reports, who say scammers look for signs of existing...
by Susie Skog | Jul 29, 2026 | Insights & Trends
Are you interested in the idea of minimalism, but unsure of where to start? Consider the following…Get your family on board. You’re fighting a losing battle if only one person in your household wants to minimize. Chat with your spouse, kids or roommate about why a...
by Susie Skog | Jul 28, 2026 | Insights & Trends
So a babe is on the way? Congrats! Along with the chaos of, well, everything that is to come, your finances are about to experience an upheaval, as well. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, it will cost upwards of $245,000 to raise a child born in 2013 to...
by Susie Skog | Jul 27, 2026 | Insights & Trends
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