As you may know, we hold a seasonal photo contest and the summer contest is always one of the best! There is nothing like summertime in New England and we have had some fantastic beach days in our little state of late. We enjoy sharing the winning photos, and publish them across the web on various social media sites such as [...]

This week Rich and Steve had Richard Godfrey, Executive Director of Rhode Island Housing to talk about the many services and programs for first-time homebuyers RI housing offers. First and most importantly are their homebuyer education classes.  These classes provide information to help the homebuyer make prudent home buying decisions.  [...]

Contrary to popular belief, we’re not just obsessed with Rhode Island. We’re also huge fans of the greater New England community, and every once in awhile, we like to promote a worthwhile event outside the boundaries of the Ocean State. With the weatherpeople predicting a great week to get outside, we need to mention the [...]

There’s nothing quite like a Rhode Island Fourth of July Parade. Whether you’d like to get decked out in a patriotic costume, or just enjoy some nationalistic music, there’s a Rhode Island Parade to provide your ultimate Fourth of July experience. The 226th [...]

At least in our opinion, there is nothing like summer in Rhode Island. There are beautiful seaside attractions throughout the state, but for centuries, Newport has been the place to be in the summertime. And in line with this reputation, which has been carefully cultivated since the rich and famous used the island as their favorite summer [...]

Up until a few years ago, not many people outside of economists were familiar with the term Keynesian economics, although it served us well throughout the later part of the Great Depression, World War II, and the post-war economic expansion.   Based on the ideas of John Maynard Keynes, the theory advocates a private economy with a heavy [...]