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Stop Wasting Your Money & Start Saving
2012-05-10 00:00:34
Many people make plenty of money to live comfortably, but they struggle to make ends meet each month. It is a paradox that leaves people complaining about the high cost of living and wondering where all of their money is going each month. If this sounds familiar to you, the fact is that you may [...]
Careers You Can Have Forever
2012-04-22 02:09:49
It’s unfortunate to see people who are aging in the workforce be forced into beginning a new career. Such events are becoming more commonplace nowadays. Sometimes industries go on the decline and employers have to make cuts. Other times workers age and can no longer handle the heavy workload. So when choosing a career it’s [...]
It’s Time To Spring Clean Your Finances
2012-04-09 20:34:11
Can you believe it’s already spring time again? It seems like it was just yesterday we were making New Year’s resolutions about cutting back on our spending or slashing our debt. How are those coming along so far? If you’re already off track you are not alone. Most people break their resolutions a few weeks [...]
Guide To Paying For College
2012-03-16 19:52:41
College is as expensive as it’s ever been. With tuition rates on the rise yet again college is becoming almost impossible to afford without accruing tens of thousands of dollars in student loan debt. But don’t despair just yet. There’s a way that you or your children can still afford to go to college. Here [...]
Survey On Parents, Children And Finances
2012-03-12 17:36:56
I’ve always felt that schools should educate the youth on practical things like personal finance, rather than on memorization of facts. But this responsibility falls solely on the shoulders of parents. TD Bank recently surveyed 1,637 parents to discover some facts on the financial knowledge of parents and how, if at all, parents are educating [...]
How To Stay Fit For Free
2012-02-17 23:50:23
You don’t need an expensive gym membership, workout DVD’s or diet books to lose weight. You can stay physically fit for free if you follow the tips in this post. Park further away. Always chase after that coveted spot in front of the store? Park far away and walk the calories away. Take the stairs. [...]
How Young Drivers Can Lower Their Insurance Premiums
2012-02-17 21:47:19
It’s no secret that young drivers insurance premiums can be painfully high – it’s a sad fact that drivers under 25 are more likely to be involved in an accident than an older driver and this statistic drives up the cost of insurance. There’s no escaping the reality of harsher premiums as a young driver, [...]
What To Do With Unwanted Gift Cards
2012-02-09 02:43:55
After every Christmas season your stockings are surely full of presents you certainly appreciate, but do not necessarily want. If you receive an ugly sweater with no gift receipt your options are limited. But if you get a gift card you don’t want, you have several options. You can use it, trade it or sell [...]
New Year’s Resolutions That Save You Money
2012-01-11 14:32:16
Every year you come up with a New Years resolution and inevitably every year it’s already broken by the end of the month. Perhaps you would have a better success rate if you realized that your new years resolution had a dual purpose. Namely, you’ll achieve your goal and save money while doing it. Let [...]
Do’s and Don’ts of Conflict Management In The Workplace
2011-12-28 19:32:00
Conflicts in the workplace arise often, but if ignored can negatively affect the team, department and even the overall organization and their goals. Anytime a diverse group of people come together in a work setting there is bound to be conflict. However, differing views between coworkers can often result when: Roles are left undefined Job [...]