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Skinny Science: Weight-loss fads that lighten your wallet
All too often we see expansive marketing campaigns for diet pills and celebrity diet crazes that rarely emphasize a balanced diet and regular exercise.
Modern Money Managers: ManageME7
In continuation of our Modern Money Managers series, I tested out ManageME7.
Legal First Aid: Finding a low-cost lawyer
Many situations could require the assistance of a lawyer. Purchasing a house, landlord/tenant disputes, starting a business, and workplace problems are just a few. Fortunately, not all lawyers cost an arm and a leg. There are options for different situations and income levels.
The Numbers Game: Stimulus, Jobs And The Deficit
Poll results show that 56% of Americans oppose the federal stimulus bill from last year.
Taxing Days
April 15th is right around the corner.
Modern Money Managers: Buxfer
This is a continuation of the Modern Money Managers series.
First-Time Taxes: The rookie's guide to filing
Learn everything you need to know about filing your taxes, from the first form to the last.
Free Money: Write winning scholarship applications
Unfortunately, scholarship committees don't just give away money. You have to work for it. That's why it's important to put a lot of effort into each scholarship application.
Risk Vs. Reward: Using cost-benefit analysis
We make decisions every day, from what to have for breakfast to choosing which classes will give us the skills needed to move forward in life. Each of these decisions is like a teeter-totter in our heads, rocking back and forth in deliberation. Yes, it's just a decision, but it's also a cost-benefit analysis.
A cost-benefit analysis is used to determine the potential gain or loss from any given decision. Basically, add up the perceived benefits and compare them to the costs. If the benefits outweigh the costs, then it's a go--and vice versa.
