Pocono Jack

Tips to Boost Your Daily Productivity
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

Every day we wake up with a list of things to do, no matter the day of the week. As the hours pass and the sun sets, it never feels like there are enough hours in a day to finish everything you wanted to get done. But this doesn’t mean you can’t complete all of your daily tasks. With a bit of planning and a few simple steps, you can easily increase your daily productivity. 

Make a ListAfter you’ve gotten up, dressed and ready to start your day, write down all the tasks that you need done. This...
Should You Use a HELOC to Pay Off Credit Card Debt?
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

Many people struggle to pay off credit card debt. Interest that accumulates each month can make it difficult to make a dent in balances. Juggling multiple credit cards with different minimum payments and due dates can feel overwhelming. Missing a due date can lead to fees and possible damage to your credit score.

If you have lived in your home for several years, you may have built up a large amount of equity. You might be able to use a home equity line of credit, or HELOC, to pay off credit car...
7 Sustainable Curb Appeal Ideas
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

Everyone wants to make the exterior of their home look great. However, the frequently suggested ways to boost curb often appeal involve using too much water, excessive electricity, or unhealthy chemicals. Instead, make your home look good while staying eco-friendly by implementing some of these sustainable curb appeal ideas.

 

Drought-tolerant plants

Give your landscaping an environmentally friendly upgrade by planting some drought-tolerant plants. These varieties of flora will help you use les...
Reasons You Should Microchip Your Pet
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

Millions of pets go missing each year, and many are never reunited with their owners. If your pet has a collar and a tag engraved with its name and your contact information, the tag may become damaged and difficult to read, or the collar may fall off or be removed, making it impossible for someone who might find your pet to contact you. Microchipping is a simple solution.

How Does Microchipping Work?A microchip is an electronic chip around the size of a grain of rice that is enclosed in a glass...
4 Types of Phone Apps That Encourage Impulsive Spending
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

The average American spends close to $2,400 per year on unnecessary purchases, and most people regret them after the fact. Clothes are typically the top impulse buy, followed by food and drinks, laptop computers and other big-ticket tech items, shoes and small-ticket tech like chargers or headphones.

On average, a person spends $202 per month on unnecessary purchases, which could easily be cut in half if they stopped making non-essential purchases. .

To drop unnecessary spending, deleting some...
Don't Make These Car Care Mistakes
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

Whether commuting to work, dropping the kids off at soccer practice, running errands, going for a joy ride or taking a big road trip, many people rely heavily on their cars for safe transportation. But in order to keep their vehicles running well and protected, it’s important for drivers to take proper care of their cars.

To help ensure you’re not neglecting your ride, Erie Insurance offers these eight major don’ts of car care to remember:

1. Don’t put off recommended maintenance. There’s a rea...
5 Ways to Save Energy and Money
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

Cutting down on energy use is great for the environment. It can also save you big bucks. Alternative energy proponent IGS Energy suggests four green and easy ways to do both:

Minimize ‘phantom loads.’ The term ‘phantom load’ refers to the energy that an appliance or electronic device consumes when it is not actually turned on. According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), some 75 percent of the electricity in an average home is used to power electronics while the products are off. A report...
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