Plan whatever it is you need to keep your home life stable and make it a top priority to make the plans happen.
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Motorola's new Home Monitoring and Control System HMEZ1000, a system of wireless network cameras and sensors that let's you keep tabs on your home from anywhere, and will automatically email or text message you when a door or window is opened, or when the temperature or humidity hits a certain level.
If you want to keep a home in your old state, consider selling your old property and buying a new, smaller place.
It's a model where the center that serves as your medical home might help you keep track of your prescriptions, or get the referrals you need, or work with you to develop a plan of care that ensures your providers are working together to keep you healthy.
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Finally, keep your business and personal debts separate: Don't use your "small business" credit card for personal expenses, and if you tap your home equity to fund your business, keep records showing where the money went.
Low cost improvements can include replacing incandescent lights with CFL or LED alternatives, master switches to make it easier to switch off appliances at night, energy monitoring to make it easier to identify waste, draft proofing, and using plants or shade-cloth to keep the summer sun off your home.
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Write down your credit card account numbers and the toll-free numbers of all your credit card companies, and keep that information in a safe place at home, separate from your credit cards.
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"Keep your watch set to the time at home and act accordingly, " he says.
To keep you from breaking into your neighbor's home to take a peek at his or her checkbook, we've put together a list of occupations and the salaries that just might surprise you because they don't earn as much as you'd expect.
That means you must be single, divorced, or otherwise unmarried at the end of the tax year and (1) you paid more than 50% to keep a home for the entire tax year for a parent who was a dependent OR (2) you paid more than 50% to keep a home for the entire tax year with your dependent (there are some exceptions to this rule).
As you plan your spending, keep in mind that nearly 90% of home hunters begin their search online these days.
Estate planning documents if you keep them at home, rather than in the office of your lawyer or trusted financial adviser.
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This is why you should keep good records if you want to deduct travel expenses to rent out your home in Florida.
As every smart phone user knows, billing by the cellular operaters is designed to push you to using wifi when in your home or any Starbucks or other public location that will keep you off their generally overstressed cellular networks.
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While dual career marriages are very demanding and can strain a home, imagine not having enough money to keep a proper roof over your head.
For others looking to get a reminder of home permanently inked on their skin, Fagerland's advice is keep your skin cool and dry, and let a talented artist be your guide.
And to help keep your heating bill low, we've rounded up the top six gadgets for the home to help you go green this winter.
Rent a storage locker and move your clutter out, including your photos and knickknacks. (That allows visitors to envision themselves living in your home.) Curb appeal matters, too, so be sure to keep the yard in prime condition.
Manufacturers are only too happy to indulge these desires, with refrigerators that let you surf the Internet for recipes, ovens that will keep a meal cool while you're at work and start roasting it in time for your arrival home, and sinks that turn into dishwashers --look Ma, no loading!
Keep in mind there may not be a "kid-certified" ER within a reasonable distance from your home.
Working from home means you are using more utilities to keep the lights on and the heater running in your designated work space.
If your home is severely damaged and you need to find other accommodations while repairs are being made, keep a record of all expenses, such as hotel and restaurant receipts.
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Keep it in a secure and locked location or with a trusted individual at home whom you can contact in case your wallet is lost or stolen.
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Can I just say, we just went through a decade where we were told that it didn't matter, we'll just -- you just keep on importing, buying stuff from other countries, you just take out a home equity loan and max out your credit card, and everything is going to be okay.
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