For a lot of people, the home-buying process is intimidating—which is completely understandable. There’s a lot to navigate, from finding the right neighborhood to figuring out the mortgage process. But don’t let the challenge delay your plans to buy a home! Since I started the Home Buying 101 course in the ’90s at Johnson County […]
School is out, the temperature is up, and summer is on the horizon! Around the Kansas City area, there are plenty of ways to get out, but one of my favorites has to be Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun. This summer, the parks will be active with tons of events, plus all the […]
So, you bought a house. First of all, congratulations! The search is over, no more weekends filled with open houses and showings, and you can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Phew. But your work isn’t quite done yet. Once you buy a house, there are a few things that need to happen before and […]
Taxes are confusing, which is why many people in the U.S. choose to hire an expert to do their taxes for them. After all, there are so many numbers to know, forms to have ready, records of income and expenses, W-4s, 1099s, 380-Ts—we could’ve just made that last one up, and there’s no way of […]