Lower holiday stress and spend less
How to Lower Holiday Shopping Stress and Avoid Going in The Red this Season
Too many people tell me they are still paying for Christmas on their credit cards as Easter arrives or longer. In a burst of holiday cheer we can easily fall prey to really effective marketing tactics. Today, I was once again deluged with “deal of day” and “nearly running out of time” texts, tweets, updates and email messages. Plus, catalogs, flyers, and annoying pop-up windows.
How to keep your cool when you are hot under the collar.
We all know the feeling of being down to our last nerve. Where do you find yourself losing your cool and your emotional balance? Is it in traffic, on the job or on the home front? Mobile anger management is a growing challenge. Angry drivers are endangering themselves and others during the daily commute.
Americans have declared their top priorities are to loose weight and gain ground financially. Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. Today is the time to begin your six step debt diet.
Free you brain to break bad habits
Habits are a brain game. This time you could come out a real winner.
What is a bad habit? It's something that we do regularly which is counterproductive to leading a life that is happy or healthy. It could be overeating, smoking, lack of exercise, being overly critical, compulsive shopping, or any of an infinite number of unhealthy habits which hold us back. And it's safe to say that all of us likely have at least one bad habit we'd like to change, if not many.
Cyberbullying pandemic on www
Cyber bullying behaviors are impacting millions of children daily. Parents are not powerless to protect and prepare their teens. Four critical cyberbullying commandments for responding to bullying behavior. Parents how to steps, bullying solutions for stopping bullying behaviors on World Wide Web.
Cyberbullying behaviors are growing like pandemic across the World Wide Web. The behavior is personal and a proven polluter of your child's peace of mind.
California, New York, Texas, Florida fun facts.
Nine states provide over one half of the United States' entire population. Can you name all nine of them?. That somewhat trivial question from a friend, is what lead to this article. Hop on board for a whislte stop tour of fascinating facts regarding four states that are home to the most 'folks."
This post has great potential for dazzling your friends with your encyclopedic knowlege of US History. A treasure trove of FB status updates and tweets. One the challenges we faced in gathering this data was verifying the information with at least two reputable online resources/sources. - MR
Do you know? - What links California, Texas, New York and Florida? Yes, of course, all four of them are states in a rather famous union. However, so are 46 other states that are not listed. You’re going to have to think a little bit harder to get this one. What unites these four states uniquely?
Staying afloat when emergencies happen.
The best time to prepare for a financial emergency, of course, is well in advance. If you wait until your car dies, or your roof springs a leak, or your air conditioning unit fails in the middle of August...you could find yourself scrambling to be able to find the needed funds.
You'll want to start making a list of all of your expenses - rent or mortgage, car payment, insurance, utilities, grocery bill, cable, gym membership, transportation costs including gasoline or bus fare. If you find ,even this, too daunting a task, you can simply multiply your present monthly take home pay times six. That number is your minimum money cushion.
Got this take home income number or your expense list ready? Good.
Step by step for school success
It’s never too late or too early to teach children how to get and stay organized with schoolwork. Organizing and setting up easy steps that you all do daily, is guaranteed to mean fewer buses missed, burned breakfasts and other morning emergencies. The skills your children learn now can carry over into high school, college, and careers.
6 Quick Steps For School Success
Keeping personal information secure using WiFi start with awareness. Five technology tips
Five Ways To Keep Your Laptop Secure In Public Places
Free is one of my favorite price tags. However, the real cost of free WiFi can be both a budget and heart breaker. A simple stop at the corner coffee shop can result in a personal security breach of your laptop or new netbook.
How to increase your financial fitness. Personal finance facts.
Americans have declared their top priorities are to loose weight and gain ground financially. Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. Today is the time to begin your six step debt diet.
Just like any diet plan or fitness plan, expect feel deprived, fall off the wagon and hit progress plateaus. It’s a reality. So, decide, now, that you’ll get right back up and start again if you stumble and fall during next weekend’s spending temptations.
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