Real Estate

History of electronic medical records

In the 1960s, a physician named Lawrence L. Weed first described the concept of computerized or electronic medical records. Weed described a system to automate and reorganize patients’ medical records to improve their utilization and thus lead to better patient care. Weed’s work formed the basis of the PROMIS project at the University of Vermont, […]

Real Estate

6 tips to buy a house right now

1. Get pre-approved for a loan. Most sellers require a pre-approval letter along with their written offer. You should have it ready so that when you find the right home there will be no delay in submitting your offer. There is a lot of confusion about pre-approved vs. Pre-qualified… even real estate agents sometimes use […]

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Save money while conserving energy

In today’s economy, it seems that homeowners across the country are doing everything they can to cut costs by conserving energy. Conserving energy in your home can be very beneficial for a variety of reasons. Some of those reasons include saving money by reducing the high costs of monthly utility bills; preserve the environment for […]

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Myths about money that need to be broken

There are a lot of ideas floating around about money. Many of them are wrong by enough to cost you money. Here are some of the most common money myths that aren’t always correct. 1. The myth of the savings account. Having a savings account doesn’t really mean you’re saving money. It’s a great place […]