No college? That’s no problem. A wide array of jobs — many of them well-paying — don’t require a degree. Moreover, some cities are particularly friendly to workers without a college education. These are the results of data compiled by a personal finance site called FinanceBuzz and SideHusl.com. “When I […]
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A home renovation is expensive, and it’s tempting to want to do projects yourself or hire contractors on the cheap. Or you might just want to put off the whole thing. A survey from Consumer Affairs found that the average homeowner waits 10 months to make a critical repair. But […]
Tom Hanks and Shelley Long starred as a hapless, hilarious couple in the 1986 movie “The Money Pit.” Their disastrous bright idea to buy an old fixer-upper house sucked the money out of their pockets and the brains out of their heads. Do all old fixer-upper houses turn out to […]
sturti / Getty Images Homeowners who renovated their properties in 2020 spent a median of $15,000, with the top 10 percent of the projects costing $85,000 or more, according to the U.S. Houzz & Home 2021 Renovation Trends study. Before launching a home renovation project this year, however, it’s wise […]