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1. Artificial grass Artificial grass offers the ultimate in low maintenance. Lay it down once and you can forget it until it wears out. But it frightens off many potential buyers, particularly those with children who want an area to play. With a replacement cost averaging $3.50 per square foot, many buyers prefer to avoid […]
Congress just passed its sweeping tax package, including a key provision raising the cap on the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction to $40,000. That’s quadruple the previous $10,000 limit – and it could mean thousands of dollars in annual tax savings for owners in certain states and metros. Here is commentary from Realtor.com Senior […]
Looking to make some extra money this summer? Warmer weather opens up some great opportunities. These 25 side gigs could help you earn hundreds outside of your regular job. (Just make sure you don’t fall into common side-gigger tax traps next April.) 1. Lawn Care Pro Own the right equipment, and you can advertise your lawn mowing and edging services to […]
New York State is recognizing the fact that it has been one full year since its launch of the Mobile ID app, which is currently utilized by nearly 250,000 state residents. If you don’t know what a Mobile ID is, officials say it is a highly secure digital version of a state-issued driver license, learner […]
Experts define STEM education as the integration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics with an emphasis on interactive projects and hands-on learning. All students benefit from the STEM program because it teaches independent innovation and allows students to explore greater depths of all of the subjects by utilizing the skills learned; these skills are going […]
According to Pew Research Center, 63% of dads report that they feel they don’t get to spend enough time with their children. When it comes to dads in co-parenting situations, that number is likely even higher. What may come as a surprise to many is that society is also missing out on something when this […]
We’re all pedestrians at some point. This means we all learn the same basic rules for crossing the street. Look both ways, obey traffic signals, and stay inside the crosswalk. Technology and busier lifestyles have created new distractions. As a result, navigating intersections requires a new level of alertness. This is especially true when you’re […]