Healthcare Reform Bill – Delight or Disaster?

Post your Thoughts about the Healthcare Reform Bill – Can our economy support this?  Will it help you?  Where do you get your insurance now – company, private, Medicare?  Who foots the bill for the reform?  Post your thoughts / answers below!

Turning Your Home Green

1. Get a home energy audit Do you know the R-value of the insulation in your walls, or attic or the air exchange rate for your home? If not, it’s time for a  home energy audit.  Investing a few bucks in this service has the potential to net huge energy and...

Healthcare Bill passes House

The US House approved the broadest overhaul of US health care in four decades. 12 hours of bitter debate finalized with a 220-215 vote in favor of the bill, which  amounts to a 10-year, trillion-dollar plan to extend health coverage to some 36 million Americans who...

Discount Brokers – A Good Idea in a Bad Economy?

Q: When is a Savings not a Savings?    A:When there’s a discount broker involved! You may be tempted.  Saving 1%, 2% maybe even 3%.  What’s that? $1,000, $3,000, $5000?  Sounds tempting. What will you spend it on?  New clothes or pay bills?  Nah....

Cap and Trade – Does it affect homeowners?

Claim: “The bill mandates energy audits and labeling before any home in America is sold”. Fact: The bill does not create a federal energy audit or labeling requirement. As introduced the original bill would have required energy audits and labeling at the time of sale....