Worried about Safety? The answer can be as simple as lighting!

Every home has outdoor lighting of some sort but is what you have adequate? You have so many more options than in the past. Motion-activated or motion-sensor lighting: The lighting turns on when something or someone passes the area being covered by a motion sensor. The light only turns on when triggered by motion, not… Read More

East Valley Tribune Reader Poll – Best of Gilbert

Best of Gilbert 2015/Real Estate Agent Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley Note from Bill: “I want to sincerely thank the Tribune readers for this award. It’s so much more meaningful than an accomplishment of production numbers or statistics. It’s folks opinion, their personal point-of-view about the service they received, and I am truly honored.”… Read More

MIAP helps find a final resting place for forgotten vets

MIAP helps find a final resting place for forgotten vets Son of WWII vet glad to participate  by bill.hess@svherald.com   Sierra Vista Herald / Sat, 10/11/2014  Additional Photos available with original article here   Ron Swager places a photograph of his parents, Harold and Alice-Fredika Swager, in a columbarium niche after Saturday’s Missing in America Project… Read More

Send a Soldier a Smile

I’m going to keep posting this in hopes that we can completely overwhelm Lynda & Mike with donations and assistance! Take a minute to submit your comment to Lynda (form below) if you think you can help.    ~BillSend a Soldier a Smile is a fantastic operation created and carried out by Lynda and Mike… Read More

Sneaky Costs Hidden In 0% Credit Card Offers

According to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),  credit card companies lure consumers with 0 percent or low-interest offers for specific purchases, specified time periods or balance transfers, then hit them with surprise interest charges later. When you get offers for balance transfers, deferred-interest offers or convenience checks, read the fine print carefully. You may find… Read More

The Code Talkers, Part I

I’ve always been fascinated with the whole code-talker concept. I read last month that the last original code-talker, Marine Cpl. Chester Nez, passed away in June of this year at the age of 93. It’s disturbing, though I suppose understandable, that they were not allowed to reveal, even to their families, what they were doing…. Read More