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My husband and I have been married for three years. This is our second marriage, and we are both in our 60s. So far, we have been taking turns living in his house and my house, since they are about an ...

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The dream of homeownership usually starts with a mortgage payment and ends with a proud moment of holding the keys. That ...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - If you’re like many families, you may be overpaying each month for streaming services, cell phone plans, and home internet—and those extra costs can quietly add up. Consumer ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — As energy bills continue to strain household budgets, a long-standing central Illinois program is helping families stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer without falling ...