Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

The good news with all the warmer weather we’ve been experiencing recently is that the snow is melting. The bad news is that the melting snow often comes with spring rains, and that combo can wreak ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - With showers in the forecast following a dry stretch, local restoration experts said now is the time for homeowners to make sure their basements are protected. Even though ...

Plumbing issues can get complicated — you might even need to call in a professional every now and then — but regular drain maintenance can prevent large clogs from forming, which will keep your pipes ...

An architect transformed the unfinished basement in his family’s Washington, D.C. rowhouse into a luxurious in-law suite. Joël Onorato renovated his basement to make a guest suite for visiting parents ...

Basement flooding poses a significant threat, especially in urban areas with heavy rainfall and inadequate drainage. Homeowners can protect their basements by installing sump pumps, waterproofing ...

HAMMOND, Ind. (WLS) -- Heavy rainfall wreaked havoc on local roads in northwest Indiana on Monday night, with some even closing down to traffic because of standing water. Meanwhile, many residents in ...

For many low-income and immigrant New Yorkers, an unregulated basement or cellar unit is all they can afford. While the city has made efforts to legalize underground apartments, like a pilot program ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Nedra Sims Fears was growing up in Chatham in the 1960s and ’70s, the basement of her family home flooded at least six times. Twice, the water rose so ...