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Balance Archive

OCTOBER 2025 - Issue 219 - SIGNS YOUR ROOF NEEDS REPAIR BEFORE WINTER HITS
When it comes to home maintenance, few things are as important—or as easy to overlook—as your roof. As weather shifts into cooler, wetter months, now is the time to catch small roofing issues before they become big, expensive problems...
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SEPTEMBER 2025 - Issue 218 - 5 THINGS TO DO WITH YOUR HOME EQUITY THIS FALL
As the kids head back to school and routines fall into place, September is a great time to take stock of your finances and home goals. If you’ve built up equity in your home, you may have more financial flexibility than you think...
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AUGUST 2025 - Issue 217 - SMART HOME FIXES TO TACKLE BEFORE FALL BUDGET BLOWOUT
Late summer is the perfect time to tackle small home maintenance projects that can pay off in a big way come winter. A few simple tasks now can help reduce your heating bills, prevent costly repairs, and keep...
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JUNE 2025 - Issue 216 - SMART SUMMER SPENDING: TRAVEL & PROJECTS WITHOUT THE BUDGET BLOWOUT
Summer is a time to enjoy life—whether that means taking a well-earned vacation or finally tackling that home project...
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JUNE 2025 - Issue 215 - SUMMER PROJECTS THAT ADD VALUE TO YOUR HOME
Warm weather is prime time for home upgrades—especially ones that improve comfort now and add value later....
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MAY 2025 - Issue 214 - MAY GARDENING FOR ANY SPACE
Whether you’ve got a big backyard or just a sunny balcony, May is a great time to bring a little greenery into your life. Gardening doesn’t have to be a big commitment—just a few well-placed plants can...
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APRIL 2025 - Issue 213 - WHERE TO SPLURGE FOR A THRIVING YARD
Eager to refresh your gardens as the weather warms up? With so many tools, plants, and products available, where’s the best place to invest?
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MARCH 2025 - Issue 212 - 10 OVERLOOKED SPOTS TO TACKLE DURING SPRING CLEANING
Spring cleaning isn’t just about tidying up—it’s about tackling those hidden, often-forgotten spots where dirt and grime build up over time...
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FEBRUARY 2025 - Issue 211 - FENG SHUI FOR A LOVE-FILLED HOME
Your home is more than a place to live—it’s a reflection of your energy and relationships. Applying feng shui principles throughout...
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JANUARY 2025 - Issue 210 - NEW YEAR, SMART BUDGET: TIPS TO START THE YEAR RIGHT
The New Year is the perfect time to hit “reset” on your finances and create a household budget that works for you. Whether you're recovering from holiday expenses or planning for a...
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DECEMBER 2024 - Issue 209 - SHINE BRIGHT, SAVE ENERGY
Holiday lights are a beloved tradition, but they don’t have to come with a hefty electricity bill! Here are some easy, energy-efficient ways to brighten your home while keeping energy use...
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NOVEMBER 2024 - Issue 208 - IS YOUR BASEMENT AIR FALL-READY?
As the weather cools, keeping your basement air fresh can be a challenge. Here are some small adjustments that can keep your basement fresh and...
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