Craig Middleton
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How To Afford a Home Mortgage
Taking the first step into the process of home buying to ultimately become a homeowner is a daunting task. It may seem like a foreign process if you've never been through it before and you quickly learn that buying a home is much more entitled than buying a car. There are inspections to be had, prices to be negotiated, and terms to be understood. You'll quickly learn comps aren't complimentary items. You'll be getting nothing free out of this deal. However, by the time a deal is done and you are kicking back in the first home that is truly yours, it will all be worth it. If you would like to own a home but think you can't afford it, you're thinking is all wrong. Here are five reasons why you can afford a home and why this American dream should be realized for you in the very near future.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Trader
Lacking Energy During Your Workout? Here's 5 Ways to Get it Back.
Getting regular exercise is one of the best things you can do to stay healthy and strong. Unfortunately it often gets pushed aside or done halfheartedly due to a lack in energy. If you've experienced this and are ready to make a change, keep reading for five ways to regain your energy and get back to it.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Longevity
3 Ways to Build Your Finances With Minimal Sacrifice
Money is an ever important facet of living in human society. As they say, “money makes the world go ‘round,” but it often seems like your bank account is never full enough to meet all of your needs, let alone desires. However, there are methods available to help the average person get ahead of the curve to improve their finances and otherwise build their dream lives. Here’s what you need to know.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Lifehack
Helpful Tips to Avoid False Marketing in Your Advertising Campaigns
Each year, approximately 70% of all complaints to the ASA – Advertising Standards Authority – relate to some type of misleading advertising, which proves this is a problem modern consumers take seriously. It is also something marketers need to be aware of. As a marketer, you have to take steps to avoid making these claims. As a consumer, you need to know what these issues are, so you do not become a victim of these claims.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Journal
4 Vital Ways to Market Your Company
Marketing is an essential arrow in the quiver of any business, as it allows a business to make itself known to consumers and valued by the public. Marketing is a multifaceted field, however, which can make it difficult to practice effectively. Here are a few tips to help you grow your business with the best marketing techniques possible.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Journal
A Veteran’s Guide To Debt
Managing and getting out of debt is difficult, especially when every day there seems to be another way to take on more. There are ways, however, that military veterans can take advantage of government programs and benefits to help you reduce the debt you have, refinance it and budget for a debt-free future.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Serve
How to Improve Your Energy Efficiency Efforts at Home
If you are looking to go green, there are many steps that you can take in your everyday life to make those changes. Your home is one of the easiest places to start that can have a big impact on your environmentally conscious efforts. If you are looking to live more sustainably and to reduce your impact on the planet’s wellbeing, here are few tips to help you improve at home.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Lifehack
Living Greener Through the Tiny Home Trend
In recent years, tiny homes have been popping up all over the United States. People are drawn to these homes for their affordability and their sustainability. Because they're so small they use less energy. Their small size contributes to a decreased carbon footprint for their owner because living in a tiny home requires less consumption. That means less purchasing of meaningless items that are manufactured by the billions every year. It also means living a minimalist lifestyle.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Lifehack
How the Right Software Solutions Can Help You Grow Your Business
If you are like most business owners, you likely want to find effective ways to improve business efficiency. When your business operates efficiently, the profits go up, and waste goes down, which results in a much healthier bottom line. Most small business owners understand several software tools can help them improve their overall operating efficiency. It doesn’t matter if you are an engineer trying out new PCB design software or a fleet manager using new route planning software, having the right solutions in place can make a massive difference in the flow of your business. Keep reading to learn how software can help you take your small business to another level.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in 01
5 Painless Ways to Get Your Greens
If you're someone who usually forgoes a side salad for fries at a restaurant or prefers potato chips over kale chips, getting enough greens to fuel your body can be difficult. As much as you wish you probably could, you can't count ketchup or the marinara sauce on your pasta as one of your two-and-a-half serving of vegetables that you're supposed to eat per day.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Feast
Tips for Pet-Proofing the New House You Are Building
Designing and building a new home that is all your own can be a thrilling process. You probably don’t want to see your brand-new, beautiful investment thrashed by your pets shortly after you move in. Taking care during the planning process to choose pet friendly finishes throughout your house can help you make sure your new abode stays in top condition for years to come.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Petlife
How to Manage Home Improvement Without Letting it Get out of Hand
Renovations are an exciting time to give your home and your life a refresh. While the finished product can be marvelous, renovation projects can also easily get out of hand. If you want to enjoy the full scope of your remodel without having it drive you crazy, here are a few tips to help you manage.
By Craig Middleton4 years ago in Lifehack