On a Fixed Income? How to Avoid Getting Scammed After the Next Disaster

During periods of crisis, the bad guys will push you to make a quick decision and charge as much as they dare for their ...

How Vermont lost track of millions in FEMA flood recovery funds

As the federal government pushes more disaster recovery responsibilities onto states, they are “sitting ducks” for ...
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Here are four ways to best manage your money during the government shutdown

Millions of federal employees, including members of the military, will not receive paychecks during the shutdown. About 750,000 employees will be furloughed each day, the Congressional Budget Office ...

This Florida man paid to lift his home by 12 feet — why so many flood-prone homeowners are turning to this solution

Raising a house and its critical utilities above the Base Flood Elevation is a very effective strategy to protect a home from ...
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Arrest made after deputies find meth, fake urine during Oconee County traffic stop

A man has been arrested after deputies in Oconee County found methamphetamine and a fake urine sample during a traffic stop.

This Florida man paid to have his home lifted by 12 feet — with home elevation on the rise, is it a feasible solution for flood-prone homeowners?

Raising a house and its critical utilities above the Base Flood Elevation is a very effective strategy to protect a home from ...

Heavy demand for state home hardening grants thins as requirements come into focus

Only about a third of those who get in the program’s pipeline in getting the required home inspection end up getting the ...

Voters should pick a representative who will be effective in Congress and the courts | Endorsement

The Houston Chronicle editorial board endorses the talented Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee to serve in the city's ...
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Manatee County inches toward initiating stormwater fees

Staff laid out two options of how citizens could cover a $41.4 million stormwater program — either dedicate .58 mills to ...

Pop icon Vanilla Ice claims he 'made millions for doing nothing' — is passive investment right for you?

There’s a long list of celebrities who made a fortune and lost it all. Burt Reynolds, Mike Tyson and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson ...
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5 Secrets to Hiring the Best Boat Contractors

Smart strategies to find the right help, stay on schedule, and ensure quality results-wherever you cruise. The post 5 Secrets ...

‘I’m absolutely terrified’: Federal workers brace for potential government shutdown, mass layoffs

Federal employees from agencies across the US government say they’re “terrified,” “disoriented” and filled with anxiety as ...