Everyone can be scammed. Even if you think you’re pretty savvy about things, you can be scammed—maybe especially because you think you’re pretty savvy about things. Between our desire to have goods ...

Here are a few of the most common scams, along with some advice on how you avoid falling victim to them. The scam: In this ...

Amy Nichol Smith spent more than 20 years working as a journalist for TV and newspapers before transitioning to software and hardware product reviews for consumers and small businesses. She has been ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Picture this — a contractor knocks on your door offering to use asphalt left over from a job down the street to repave your driveway. He offers a great deal, perhaps a price ...

Being a general contractor is not a game, yet some misrepresent what they're licensed to do. Here's a cautionary tale, plus some signs to watch for that something's off. By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.

Use a handheld mirror to see clearly in tight spaces, like under pipes or behind HVAC equipment. Handheld mirrors can help detect rust, mold, or other kinds of damage in hard-to-see areas. A handheld ...