Category Archives: Helpful Tips

CONSUMER ALERT: What Should You Do If You Learn that a Forged and/or Fraudulent Deed Has Been Recorded Against Your Real Property?

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

  Part 1 of 2:  ByWayneS.Bell(Chief Counsel) andSummerB.Bakotich(Special Investigator) – California Department of Real Estate. I came across this article and felt every homeowner needed to be aware of this, so I am re-blogging and sending this article to you. … Continue reading →

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How I learned to SIMPLIFY My Life in The World of Technology

Posted on November 8, 2011 by

I used to spend a lot of time syncing Contacts, Emails and Calendars back n forth between my IPhone, IPad and (3) Computers. I also spent sleepless nights imagining I would be out of business in a flash if my … Continue reading →

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The Dash

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

The following is a poem by Linda Ellis © 1998. It’s an Excellent Reminder and I Hope it Will Help “Make a Difference” in How Others View Your Dash! I read of a man who stood to speak at the … Continue reading →

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Charities Selling our Information

Posted on August 23, 2011 by

  I don’t know how you feel, but I’m fed up with all the Junk Mail solicitations hitting my mailbox and Inbox on a daily basis. Every time I send a contribution to a non-profit agency, I am soon barraged … Continue reading →

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Beware of These Internet Scams

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

I came across an article from my insurance company, Jewelers Mutual, that could apply to anyone buying or selling anything over the Internet and I wanted to “pass this on” to you. There are so many scams nowadays, and so … Continue reading →

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It’s That Time of Year Again!

Posted on June 21, 2011 by

Summer is here and so are the openings of many swimming pools, both public and private. Kids will be donning their swimming suits and water wings and rushing out to the pool…which is exactly what they should NOT be doing. … Continue reading →

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CLEANING FOR A REASON

Posted on February 8, 2011 by

I received the following notice the other day and checked it out on SNOPES.  This is true and I thought it was worth “passing on.” “If you know any woman currently undergoing chemotherapy, please pass the word to her that … Continue reading →

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BUYER BEWARE

Posted on February 1, 2011 by

Last week I visited a client who was anxious to buy some patio furniture. She saw it on-line, ordered it; however, after it arrived and they had a chance to sit on it, they discovered it wasn’t as comfortable as … Continue reading →

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What The Heck Is A Blog?

Posted on January 11, 2011 by

A little over three years ago I began writing weekly Blogs. The word “Blog” was a relatively new term many folks were not familiar with, so I just called them “Helpful Tips.” Each week I would sit at my desk … Continue reading →

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PET PLANS

Posted on December 28, 2010 by

Moving with pets requires special consideration and precautions. Pets don’t complain, but they can be easily traumatized by the move. The unusual activities of a move, especially moving day, may encourage a pet to run away. Each pet should have … Continue reading →

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