When it comes to finances, it’s easy to think of long terms goals like buying a home, a car, sending a child to college or saving for retirement. But before you can reach those goals, it’s...
Category - Local Expert Advice
Dealing with Paper Wasps Safely and Effectively
When it comes to maintaining a pest-free home, one particular summer insect that often causes concern for Vail residents is the...
Read MoreAvoid Unwanted Souvenirs During Summer Travels
It’s summertime and many of us in the Vail area will soon be taking our summer vacations. Whether you’re heading to the beach...
Read MoreLetters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Regarding Incorporate Vail’s article in the April issue of the Vail Voice: Vail Arizona is much more than “just” a...
Read MoreCertificate Accounts
How Certificate Accounts Can Help Your Money Grow While there are plenty of saving options to help you get the most out of your...
Read MoreRoller Coaster Market
By Brad Singer It ‘s been a roller coaster market so far this year in stocks and bonds. You’ve probably noticed your 401k’s and other investment accounts taking a serious hit this year...
Frequently Asked Questions About Pests
For many Vail residents, desert pests raise many questions about what to look for and how to protect their home. Here are some of the most common we’ve heard in our 58 years of serving...
Don’t overlook these 3 tax credits in 2022
By Brad Singer Tax season is just weeks away, and as you prepare, don’t forget to consider eligible tax deductions and credits. With all the changes to tax laws in 2021 to now...
River Basins: Part One
By Jack Curtis Some things you might know, and things you may not know about water and river basins. We all use water and take for granted that it will always be there. For the last last...
What to expect financially when you’re expecting
By Hughes Federal Credit Union The arrival of a new family member is a momentous event that comes with both new responsibilities and additional expenses. While it’s important to celebrate...
Letters to the Editor for September 2021
Dear Editor, My husband and I are both Tucson natives and we moved to Vail about 20 years ago. When we first arrived in Vail we could really feel the sense of community. This feeling of...
Three Tips to Mastering the Art of Debt-Free Living
By Hughes Federal Credit Union Buying a home, saving for college and looking forward to retirement are all major milestones you plan for and one thing that can derail those plans is debt...
Letters to the Editor for June, 2021
Dear Editor, I am a concerned parent and member of the Vail community. I attended the school board meeting last week and have many concerns about the way the sheriffs conducted themselves...
It’s Hot! Tips for Growing Chilis in the Desert Garden
By Elizabeth Warburton-Smith Chili peppers are a favorite in the Southwest for their flavor, versatility, and of course spiciness. Some of my absolute favorite chilis to grow are Jimmy...