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Doing more with less: Downsizing is on the upswing, and some homeowners are enlisting help to make a smart transition.
Sun Sentinel (MCT) - Downsizing and "right" sizing are no longer terms we hear only in the workplace. They're becoming the buzzwords we use ... continue reading
What turns pet owners into animal hoarders? Experts say look to mental illness first
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - On the outside, their houses and shelters may appear to be havens for dozens or hundreds of homeless and ... continue reading
Housing prices may be stabilizing
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - A monthly study that tracks asking prices of homes in major markets nationwide is showing some "fragile signs" ... continue reading
5 things to know about buying renters' insurance
Chicago Tribune (MCT) - It is, unfortunately, an all-too-familiar news image: An apartment building smolders in the hours after a major ... continue reading
Device can track your stray pet
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - For owners of lost pets, the frantic search for Fido does not always end happily. Now one company is betting ... continue reading
Variety of factors getting food from farm to market makes predicting prices difficult
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT) - Forecasting food prices at the grocery store is a lot like predicting the flood stages of the Red River ... continue reading
Fiends for beans
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - Laurel and John Wetzork of Wendell, N.C., have figured out how to save money by cooking dried beans and ... continue reading
Gale Gand is sweet on ‘Brunch'
Chicago Tribune (MCT) - Pastry queen Gale Gand has just come out with "Brunch! 100 Fantastic Recipes for the Weekend's Best Meal" (Clarkson ... continue reading
Toting ones lunch becoming a cheap, hip, healthy trend
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - Frugality is the new black. Throw in the terms "eco-friendly" and "healthier," and the result is a trifecta of ... continue reading
Ham, the all-purpose leftover
Detroit Free Press (MCT) - You can eat it here and there; say! you can eat it anywhere I grew up in a Polish-Catholic household, and ham ... continue reading