There are quality family-friendly cities to settle down in just about every state, but have you ever wondered which are truly the best states to raise a family? Those that provide your children with an endless number of opportunities, including access to top-notch education and plenty of entertainment to keep them busy. And what about safety, affordability, and plenty of job opportunities? Luckily, we’ve compiled a list to help narrow down your search and provide you with the best family-friendly states based on a number of criteria. Check out which ones make our list!

Whether you’re moving on a tight turnaround across the country or have the luxury of time to plan a move across town, relocating your residence can cost a pretty penny. That’s where moving loans can help. Our guide is here to teach you everything you need to know.

When most people think of Las Vegas, the glitz and glamor of the Strip immediately come to mind. However, there's much more to the Las Vegas Valley than just its famous casinos and entertainment venues. And for those looking to call Las Vegas home, the surrounding suburbs offer an appealing alternative to the bustling city center. In fact, the Las Vegas suburbs provide excellent lifestyle amenities, top-notch schools, and close-knit communities, making them perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a more relaxed environment without sacrificing convenience. Here are our top 10 picks.

From the cost of living to the housing market, school rankings to the weather, we’re taking a deep dive into what it’s like living in Portland, Maine. Jump in with us!

Having a nice bathroom can make those drab mornings spent getting ready for work feel like a spa retreat. Getting out of bed — begrudging those daily emails or rushing to get the kids out the door — only to walk into your dream bathroom can silence any busy morning chatter. Not only that, it’s just plain practical. LED lighting, walk-in showers, and high-end fixtures are great for increasing home value and making your bathroom more energy efficient, but what’s the overall average bathroom renovation cost? Let’s break it down.