Lauren Wellbank

1 week ago | financebuzz.com | Chris Adam |Lauren Wellbank

It can be hard to beat the views and sense of community you find in Arizona, which is why it has become a popular place for both families and retirees. When you consider the favorable tax laws for retirees and the property tax benefits to those in Maricopa County, it's no wonder so many folks are looking to call The Grand Canyon State home. Arizona's typical sky-high housing prices may make you think the state is out of reach.

1 week ago | greenmatters.com | Lauren Wellbank

Solare storms are behind the beautiful show of lights. By Lauren WellbankPublished April 16 2025, 7:44 p.m. ETGetting a chance to witness the northern lights has driven people to travel to the far reaches of the world. Not only is the light show a sight to behold, but depending on where you are when you see it, you can experience a range of beautiful colors in the night sky that just aren't available anywhere else.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Lauren Wellbank

The Kardashian kids may have access to everything that they've ever dreamed of, thanks to their uber wealthy parents, but there's one thing that Khloé Kardashian's kiddos will never have: Sleepovers. That's because Kardashian has a hard and fast rule about this time honored tradition. And, she's more than willing to talk about why she thinks that this is one childhood staple that needs to be left in the past.

1 week ago | greenmatters.com | Lauren Wellbank

The colossal squid was discovered in 1925. By Lauren WellbankPublished April 16 2025, 2:26 p.m. ETThe colossal squid is often considered the stuff of nightmares for people who are afraid of what lies beneath the murky depths of the ocean. That's because these huge creatures have long been depicted as the monsters of the deep by sailors and storytellers alike, giving the massive invertebrates a bad reputation.

1 week ago | financebuzz.com | Stacy Garrels |Lauren Wellbank

Estate planning can sound like something reserved for the ultra-rich with beachfront homes and big fat stock portfolios, dripping in financial success. But the truth is, estate planning is for everyone. Whether you're 25 or 75, if you have a bank account, property, or even just a strong opinion on who gets your personal stuff, estate planning matters. And, if you believe any of these common myths about inheritance, you could be setting up your family for stress, legal headaches, and financial loss.