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Smart Ways To Enact Real Health Care Reform
Tweet Yesterday, I published an article about the health care debate, from the stand point of the legislation winding its way through Congress. The bill being argued before members of
Free Checking Accounts And Where To Find Them
Tweet Free checking accounts, which were once taken for granted, seem to have all but disappeared. However, on closer scrutiny you’ll find that they’re still around and available to many
Back To School Savings Await Families
Tweet It may be hard to believe but it’s “back to school” time for some students. Sure, August is still a week away but some districts in Florida and elsewhere
Taxpayers Group Objects To Coercive Health Plan Proposal
Tweet Words matter. They really do. As does the lack of using the right words too. The National Taxpayers Union Foundation (NTUF), a nonprofit, nonpartisan citizen group founded in 1969
Survey Confirms Moms Looking To Save Money
Tweet National OfficeMax survey reveals that mothers are looking to save money on back to school items well in advance of the start of the school year. It shouldn’t come
Policy Institute Urges Minimum Wage Increase Delay
Tweet On the surface, a minimum wage increase sounds like the right tonic that the doctor ordered. Delving a little bit deeper and it soon becomes apparent that while some
The Upside of Falling Home Prices
Tweet A general survey of the national housing market shows that foreclosures are up, home values are way down and sellers are taking a beating as listing prices plunge. We
6 Smart Home Improvement Projects
Tweet Updating your pool or adding on a sun room to your home may sound like wise investments but if you think that you’ll get your money back when you
Top 5 Car Rental Tips For Summer Travelers
Tweet My family just returned from a quick trip back to our old home to see our family, an excursion we took by car. This year our small SUV seemed
Relief: Mortgage Rates Heading Back Down
Tweet Low mortgage rates are perhaps the only thing that will get people to buy a new home or refinance their current home in this difficult market. And that is
Does Your Home Have A Safe Room?
Tweet I live in the southeast US where tornadoes occasionally happen but not to the degree as they do in tornado alley. Thus, very few of my neighbors have basements
Durable And Bright Vinyl Fencing
Tweet A neighbor on our block recently replaced his wood slat fencing, choosing to go with vinyl instead. Time, the elements and a family of moles took its toll on