Viatical settlements go back farther than you might originally assume — they’ve actually been around since 1911. Since then, viatical settlements have become a great option for people to use as if they need extra funds to cover expenses towards the end of their life. Though the process of these settlements feels confusing at times,…
Everyone has a medicine cabinet at home. Maybe yours is full of general over-the-counter drugs like ibuprofen and anti-acids. Maybe you have pre-existing conditions like asthma or diabetes that require daily medication. Or maybe you’re just looking to beef up your vitamins and minerals so you take supplements. The supplement business is rapidly growing and…
Many people love being near the water, claiming that it gives them a sense of peace or helps them feel happier. While we can’t all live at a beachfront home or own a lake house, there are still some ways to be around water utilizing the space you have in your back or front yard…
Trying to stay calm during a particularly difficult discussion can always be a test of your patience. But when you are dealing with seniors you are suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s it is important to take special care when interacting with them. While it may be easier to become frustrated and angry try to put…
There are a variety of social and cultural issues that have challenged our spiritual fortitude of late. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world to a standstill, unemployment in America is rising all the time, reaching historical rates. And these don’t even include the daily trials and tribulations which we all deal with. Life right now is difficult. In…
It seems that our 20s are full of decisions. These are decisions that set us up for success down the road; the graduation from college, the start of a first job, and becoming financially stable. The financial choices we make in our 20s can reap many benefits down the road, so here are some smart…
Your travel wardrobe doesn’t have to lack style or comfort, but you do need to rethink your travel basics. It’s always a good idea to travel light no matter how long your vacation lasts. Not only does this give you room to pack souvenirs, but packing light also saves you money on baggage fees and…
As summer approaches, people who enjoy jogging and outdoor exercise may follow a few tips and recommendations that enable them to maximize the safety of their physical activity as temperatures rise. Likewise, there are some tips for homeowners to follow and actions to take, five of them listed below, that can help them prepare their homes to…
Whether you are staging your home for potential home buyers or simply looking to improve your home’s interior, going for an expensive look is often the end goal. Of course, spending an arm and a leg on new furniture and art to make it as lavish as possible is not an ideal way to achieve…
Don’t we all dream of the day that we can decorate and furnish our own space? It’s a time when we can truly express ourselves and show our creativity! But how do you even get started? What do you need in your living room versus what you want in it? There’s also the matter of budget, too. It’s surprising…