*By Barbara Pronin According to tax experts at Kiplinger Personal Finance, there are five legitimate tax deductions taxpayers frequently overlook. Consider these, which can save you a bundle if they apply: State sales tax – The state sales tax...
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Seven Financial Moves to Make Now
By Barbara Pronin So you’ve started the New Year with resolutions to lose weight, get organized, and get your financial house in order. Time Magazine’s business and money mavens can’t help you much with the first two – but they...
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Seven Tips for a Successful Job Search
As the economy continues to slowly improve, the job market is showing positive signs for job-seekers. While the unemployment rate has dropped, many still find themselves unemployed and searching for new jobs, or passively looking for better opportunities. Don’t discount...
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Eight Tips to Help Children Deal with Trauma
*By Diane Lang As we process and mourn the losses of the unthinkable Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy that has affected us both physically and emotionally, we must stay strong especially for the children who were traumatized that day....
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Budgeting: Simple Steps to Help You Save
Financial advisors will be the first to tell you: if you want to buy a house, get out of debt, save for retirement, or achieve any other financial goal, you have to make a budget. There are many online tools...
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Do It All Remote, Sweet Sounding Surround System Perfect for Man Cave
*By John Voket I occasionally head down to the world of man caves to get a beat on some of the coolest new accessories and gadgets making these very personal spaces just a tad bit more comfortable. The Mancaveday.com...
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Don’t Settle for Good Enough
*By John Boe From luxury automobiles to high-tech electronics, the phrase “made in Japan” is synonymous with quality and reliability. The Japanese have a well-deserved reputation for their relentless pursuit of excellence, but it wasn’t always that way. At...
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Expecting? Money Advice for New Parents
*(BPT) – Have you ever heard the saying that “babies don’t come with owner’s manuals”? It’s true that no matter how many books you read, classes you take, or experienced parents you talk to, you can never be completely prepared...
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Seven Ways to a Healthy Home: Make Wellness a Priority
*(BPT) – During the winter months, it’s important to take extra care of your home, your family and especially yourself. In addition to taking steps to prevent cold and flu viruses that are common at this time of year, you...
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Three Home-Renovation Projects for Impact and Investment
If you’re like many homeowners, the start of the new year finds you ready to finally tackle those home-improvement projects that have lingered on your wish list. But where do you begin? First, prioritize those renovations that will have a...
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