Category: Cost of Living

Owning a house means occasionally putting on a ridiculous outfit and crawling around in the dirt. This was one of those days. I headed into the crawlspace for my annual inspection, looking for leaks, pests, and anything else that might eventually come with an expensive repair bill. Suit Up and Bring the Right Tools My…

A lot of millennials are reaching the age where they are inheriting collections from their parents. It could be toys, records, sports memorabilia, antiques or just a house full of things collected over 30 or 40 years. I deal with this all the time through my resale business. I buy large collections from people who…

Learn how to save money on rising gas prices in 2026 with practical strategies like improving fuel efficiency, planning trips, and reducing unnecessary driving.

Learn how the cost of living has changed over time and what factors drive rising expenses, including housing, inflation, and everyday living costs.