Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love. As you imagine this exciting new chapter in your life, it's important to think about whether your current home still fits your needs. If it's too big, too costly, or just not convenient anymore, downsizing might ... » Learn More about Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier
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The Price of Perfection: Don’t Wait for the Perfect Home
In life, patience is a virtue – but in the world of homebuying, waiting too long in hopes of finding the perfect home actually isn't wise. That’s because the pursuit of perfection comes at a cost. And in this case, that cost may be delaying your dream of homeownership. As Bankrate explains: “One of ... » Learn More about The Price of Perfection: Don’t Wait for the Perfect Home
Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home
Having a hard time finding a first home that's right for you and your wallet? Well, here's a tip – think about condominiums, or condos for short. They're usually smaller than single-family homes, but that's exactly why they can be easier on your budget. According to the latest data from ... » Learn More about Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home
The Benefits of Downsizing When You Retire
If you’re taking a look at your expenses as you retire, saving money where you can has a lot of appeal. One long-standing, popular way to do that is by downsizing to a smaller home. When you think about cutting down on your spending, odds are you think of frequent purchases, like groceries and ... » Learn More about The Benefits of Downsizing When You Retire
Getting Made Up by Judee Jo
My assistant and I were in a planning session for my Moving Forward with Rachel series when a text came through from a friend: we had to meet the fabulous Judee Jo. A 25 year veteran of the beauty industry, Judee Jo Georgeles is a lifelong artist whose studio, Judee Jo Beauty, recently ... » Learn More about Getting Made Up by Judee Jo