Why good credit matters
Oct. 16 is Get Smart About Credit Day. Yes, apparently there’s a day for that! We hear about how important it is to have good credit all the time. What we don’t typically hear is what happens if we have bad credit. Let’s go through a few examples of the additional...
Making your homebuying wishlist
Real Estate Matters There are so many things to think about when starting a home search. How many bedrooms and how many bathrooms do you need? Do you want stairs, or are you hoping to have everything on one level? Of course, there are the all-important questions of...
Weekly Horoscopes
The Cosmic Connection Rising sign horoscopes for Oct. 16 – 22 ♈ Aries: If you’ve been desiring more balance and fairness in your closest relationships, turn that desire into intention this week. Leveling up or attracting someone new are possibilities. ♉ Taurus: It’s...
Costumes, candy and connection
Letter from the editor If you’ve never been to a trunk-or-treat, think of it as Halloween tailgating. Instead of children going door to door, families gather in a parking lot or park where cars are lined up, trunks open and decorated in spooky or creative themes. Kids...
Depression uncovered: Breaking myths, finding help
When October rolls around, many of us notice the shorter days, the crisp fall air and the pumpkin spice everything. It is also a month that brings awareness to a much heavier topic: depression. Depression Awareness Month isn’t just about wearing a ribbon or posting a...
