Dear Kristin: People most often use step ladders to get up into the attic, but they are not very sturdy — especially when you have your arms full of stuff. The opening through the ceiling is often too ...

I need to buy a ladder so that I can do things like cleaning my gutters and trimming tree branches and such. It would be nice if I didn't have to buy both a step ladder and an extension ladder, so I ...

A certificate of deposit (CD) can be a great way to keep your savings safe while also earning interest. CDs tend to offer higher interest rates than even high-yield savings accounts, allowing you to ...