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Dec 30, 20211 min read

PFT #57 - Personal Finance Tip of the Week: Skipping the Dry Cleaner Saves Money and the Environment

This week’s topic is on the cost of dry cleaning and is it safe to wash the clothes at home?

Dec 22, 20211 min read

PFT #55 - Personal Finance Tip Tracking Realized Capital Gains for the Calendar Year

As each year ends investors balance losses against gains to minimize taxes that are paid to the IRS each year.

Dec 8, 20212 min read

PFT #52 - Personal Finance Tip of the Week: Radon; The Silent Killer

Radon is a silent killer because it’s an odorless gas that we breathe in normally; and it is the second leading cause of lung cancer

Aug 5, 20211 min read

PFT #34 - Ditch Plastic Sandwich Bags with the Silicone Solution

This week’s personal finance tip is about ditching the plastic sandwich bags for silicone.