With all of the recent television coverage of banks collapsing in 2023, it may not be a bad idea to see if you have unclaimed money. Read further to find out how you can claim your unclaimed cash. Facts First If you are in need of extra cash, try searching right in your very own…
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COVID-19: A Closer Look at Social Distancing
Who would have thought the year 2020 would begin with concerns of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the demand to be quarantined? The United States, like other countries, was taken by storm by how rapidly COVID-19 spread. As America continues to battle the pandemic, scores of heath officials have insisted that social distancing should be a…
WFH: One Practice, Infinite Ways to Increase Profitability
If you think working remotely (working from home or WFH) is not a top work trend within organizations, think again. In fact, American employees are working remotely for longer chunks of time, according to Gallup’s “State of the American Workplace Report.” The amount of workers who spent one day or less a week working remotely diminished…
3 Time Management Tips
Many days we have a heavier load of tasks to accomplish than other days, by which there are may things that need to be accomplished; some all at once. Now is the time to hone in on exactly what needs to be done first and sharpen your time management skills in the process. You can…
5 Social Media Snafus
Facebook this, Tweet that, is there anyone who’s not on some form of social media these days? More pointedly, the landscape of how we connect to one another is rapidly changing; which means we have much more to be aware of to not cause problems in our lives. But, you no longer have to assume…
3 Ways to Not Get Audited
You go to work and pay your fair share of taxes to ‘Uncle Sam.’ So, why would you be on the IRS’ radar? You’d be surprised by how many could have gotten the target on their back. Likewise, there are several ways to keep this feared firm at bay. On or About April 15 Did you know that…
How Do U.S. States Rate?
Nobody knows for certain when the economy tanked this time around. Although our direct orders come from Washington, D.C., it’s a turn of events that continue to hold many at its mercy. But, the economy ebbs, flows and has been the focal point of conversation for years now and rightfully so. Why? On the heels…
3 Less Trendy Technological Advances
One day they are in and the next day they are out, different forms of technology. But, what has come and gone? Read further to find which three technological advances are no longer in demand. You still may use several items on the list. Pioneers in the Field 1. Cable TV creates an unnecessary bill…
10 Strongest U.S. Housing Markets
Analysts continuously debate about whether or not the real estate market is back on track. What you should know is that 10 housing markets definitely are more secure than other ones. Utilizing Every Resource How is this possible to know? Zillow Market Health Index, a new housing gauge pinpoints the current health of a region’s…
8 Headline Makers
Whether through social media, television or the various other media outlets, we constantly hear things that are particularly interesting to us; some are rooted and grounded in pop culture, while others are not. Nonetheless, here are eight shocking moments that will forever remain on the minds of many. Or at least until the next moment temporarily erases…
6 Tattoo Removal Tips
Tattooing has been around for countless decades. But, what do you do when the tattoo of your dreams turns into a nightmare? That’s right, you want to remove your tattoo. The following will tell you the best ways to clear your canvas. Painting a Picture Why are people searching for ways to remove their tattoo?…
Headache or Migraine?
There aren’t enough hours in the day to devote to unearthing the difference between a headache and a migraine. There is just so much mounting information on these topics. However, a brief synopsis of these conditions is outlined below. How to Decipher You’ve spent months preparing for a presentation at your work, only to awake…
Winning with Water
Soda, juice, tea and hosts of other beverage options. If you were to survey a group of individuals about their beverage of choice, water just may not make the list. After all, it is odorless, colorless and tasteless, but it is necessary for the body to function as it should. Find out what its benefits…
4 Infamous Malls for Fantastic Finds
The holidays are fast approaching. Do you shop for people on your list via Internet or do you set out on a journey to the mall with wall-to-wall shoppers? If you are more of a mall shopper, these four shopping centers may be just the places for you because they are large enough, with stores…
9 Most Fuel-Efficient Cars
One day they may be up and the next day they may be down, gas prices. As many feel the pain at the pump, there are nine cars that can lessen this agony because they offer the best fuel economy. From two-seater cars to midsize station wagons, take a look and see if the cars…
Money On the 1’s: Penny Stocks 101
Very few things in life are without its risks. Penny stocks, however, falls right into the risk category. What are penny stocks? And, how are they traded? Continue reading for the answers. A Penny for Your Thoughts There are many scams out there concerning money, but penny stocks, to some, is not one of them. The…
Going for the Gusto: Ending Procrastination in 5 Easy Steps
From our work to our personal lives, we can be forced to wear many hats on any given day. But, how many times have we said to ourselves, ”I’ll do it tomorrow?” The answer: Too many. There are two pluses to this situation; you can change any time you choose and at least you know…
The Exit Strategy
New Jersey is synonymous with beaucoup things. Most notably are Taylor Ham or pork roll, tomatoes, celebrities, politicians that have acquired a national platform and being a leader in high taxes for both homes and automobiles. But, now the ‘Garden State’ has the largest amount of fleeing residents, too. How so? The moving company United…
5 Ways to Better Sleep Hygiene
Tossing and turning all night, fluffing the pillow, pulling the cover over your head. Lack of sleep can have you feeling groggy and irritated in the morning; especially when you have a full day of things to plunge into. But, if you experience restlessness, there are five things you can do to get to la-la…
3 Ways to Solve the Dental Dilemma
Raise your hand if you enjoy visiting your dentist. If you are like most of us, your hand will remain down. In fact, most people do not go to the dentist regularly. Rather, they wait for a dental emergency to arise. Seeing your dentist every six months doesn’t have to be so unnerving, as long…
3 Tricks for Selling Gold
Be it gold heirlooms handed down from generation to generation, that you want to sell or you are just eager to rid yourself of unwanted jewelry from a past relationship, there are ways to go about selling your treasures. In fact, three are discussed below. Selling on the Fly 1. The prices for gold are at…
One Unregulated Drug
The world is composed of many different kinds of people. And, some of us have developed both good and bad habits along the way. This article speaks to those who have one particular addiction, that of sugar. A Little Background Information First, what is an addiction? An addiction is a condition that results when a…
3 Ways to Boost Your Energy Level
Awake to a blaring alarm, drop the kids off to school, go to work. We’ve all felt physically drained at some point in time, especially after successfully completing a full day at our work, in order to get the job done. Why wouldn’t we? After all, we are not a robot that is capable of…
4 Tips for Flying the Friendly Skies, Faster
Roughly 1.8 million passengers pass through our nation’s airports in a single day. What does this mean? The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) works around the clock to ensure passengers safely reach their destinations and on time, too. Whether you are traveling domestically or internationally, you may want to think about these four points while at airport…
Beat Boredom Three Times Over
Bored? We’ve all been there. With the multitudes of activities to partake in, you don’t have to stay that way for very long. Look into these three activities and your boredom may be banished, at least for the meantime, that is. Refusing to Be Bored 1. Singer Macy Gray sang the hit song, “Do Something,”…
A Crying Shame: Danger in the Inner-City
Violence continues to plague inner cities across the U.S. for reasons that are not exactly known. Especially hard-hit by increasing violence are the youth, problems that eventually spread to other areas of the globe, too. Below are the ‘Top 100 Most Dangerous Cities in the U.S.,’ according to NeighborhoodScout.com. It’s worth reviewing these statistics, as…
Sound the Alarm: 3 Alerts to Be Aware Of
Many different variables, both good and bad, make up our day on a day-to-day basis. There also are various alerts that have been implemented for our protection. Alerts are a signal that potential treats or danger may be lurking. Although there are handfuls of alerts you should be aware of, three are mentioned here. A…
Food Safety: Making the Grade
Bright lights, big city, New York City, an insanely popular tourist spot is famous for many things, including Broadway shows, some of the most recognizable names in Hollywood and delectable eateries. But, what do grades displayed on the walls of the sum 24,000 eateries actually mean? A Cornucopia of Restaurants Whether you are a resident…
9 Highly Avoidable Scams
All over the world, many are waiting with bated breath to illegally pad their pockets at the expense of others. Money squandered, shame and regret, scores of people are duped by scam artists; way more than are willing to admit. But, just how do scammers operate? And, what are nine common scams? The answers just might shock you. Reading…
Just a Drink or Two
The Fourth of July and other holidays lend itself to considerable amounts of drinking. It’s expressly written in the Declaration of Independence that everyone is entitled to, “Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” If this is the case, why is “buzzed driving” considered drunk driving? Generating A Lot of Buzz Whether to unwind from a…
4 Ways to Successfully Choose a Lawyer
From personal injury cases, to medical malpractice, to being ripped off, you never know when you’ll find yourself needing the skills and expertise of an attorney. For this very reason, it’s vital to know what to look for when choosing a lawyer. The following can only make this process that much easier. Tipping the Scales…
A Pain in the Bug
The countdown begins, we are just a few short weeks away from the start of summer. What does this mean? Traveling and vacations. But, most of all it may mean spending time away from home in a hotel. While we have seen a rapid influx of bed bugs in recent years, nobody wants to bring these unwanted…
Social Buzz
From posting special announcements to pictures, can you imagine life without social media platforms such as Pinterest, Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram? I can’t either. The Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project released results of a study that was completed in the latter part of 2012 about social networking platforms. But, what do findings…