Today, President Barack Obama is addressing healthcare reform with members of congress and you get to be a part of it. With more than 45 million Americans uninsured, these issues may be hitting home. But for those who are insured and happy with the care they’re receiving this may seem like a non-issue. Regardless of [...]
Archive for February, 2010
You’re invited – the healthcare summit
Posted in Health Care, tagged health care reform, insurance, Obama on February 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Taxes – easy mistakes and audits
Posted in Money, tagged finance, IRS, tax audits, taxes on February 24, 2010 | Comments Off
Let‘s be honest – filing taxes is a pain, but it doesn’t have to be stressful and time consuming. Knowing how to prevent a tax audit can help you get your return as soon as possible with minimal issues. In general, it’s more common for folks with higher incomes to be audited. But just because [...]
Finding your own place in today’s job market
Posted in Employment, tagged Career Coach, job loss, jobs on February 24, 2010 | Comments Off
While the economic crisis has left millions without jobs and with little hope of finding the light at the end of the tunnel – there are many opportunities afoot if you’re ready to look for them. Losing your source of income is scary and finding your dream job may mean taking risks. But you don’t [...]
Credit card rates, payments, regulations oh my
Posted in Money, tagged credit card protection act, debt, interest rate on February 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Many credit card holders are familiar with some of the not-so-honest practices that have been going on behind the scenes. But the wizard behind the curtain is being exposed and credit card rules are changing for your protection. If you’ve been following the Credit Card Protection Act along with us than you’re already aware of [...]
Study: more vitamin D cuts diabetes and heart disease
Posted in Health Care, tagged diabetes, health, vitamin D on February 23, 2010 | Comments Off
Turns out that a few minutes in the sun each week and a healthy diet can help middle-age and older groups reduce the risk of diabetes and heart disease. Researchers at Warwick Medical School found that getting a big, natural dose of vitamin D can cut the chance of heart disease, diabetes and other diseases [...]
What to do when the worm lures you
Posted in Education, tagged internet safety, Panda security, Spybot.AFK, technology on February 22, 2010 | Comments Off
A new worm might be infecting your computer and you may have accidentally invited it in. The worm, called Spybot.AKB, is spread through peer-to-peer (P2P) networks and email using Google, Twitter, Amazon, Hallmark, and Hi5 as bait. This worm is tricky too. It disguises itself in invitations to social media sites, as an email from [...]
Keep it clean and green
Posted in Living Green, tagged environmentally friendly, going green, green cleaners, health on February 22, 2010 | Comments Off
With the winter weather beginning to melt and spring almost in the air – it’s time to start thinking about cleaning. I know, that never sounds very fun. But you can make it fun with green cleaners that don’t cost an arm or a leg. And these cleaning products won’t hurt your family, pets, or [...]






