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For most Americans, tax season means frustrating hours spent with piles of paper, but for identity thieves, this time of year provides an open-door opportunity to steal your personal information. Identity theft is a crime that has gained momentum in recent years, claiming more than 23,000 victims each day. While it’s important to protect confidential information year-round, people are especially vulnerable to the crime during tax season. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
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All the gravy has been ladled. The cookies have crumbled. The red and green candies are on the clearance rack. That can only mean one thing: people all over the country are resolving to eat better, if not less often. The start of the New Year – and with it, a new decade – means that consumers are focusing on their resolutions to live a healthier lifestyle for themselves, their loved ones, and, for that matter, the planet.
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One bold splash of color can warm up an entire room. One perfectly placed piece of art can brighten up an entire foyer. It’s amazing the difference little changes can make. It’s even more amazing when little changes pay you back -- big time! With a nip here and a tuck there, you can enjoy the comforts of your home with some extra cha-ching in your wallet.
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Women today are adept at making the day-to-day financial decisions in their households. Their financial priorities are well established -- from funding college to saving for retirement. But there is often an essential missing component -- confidence. It’s that chasm that lies between knowing something, and doing something about it.
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Playdates help youngsters learn socialization and cooperation skills, they're fun for kids and give mothers a chance to mingle and share advice. But what do you do if your child has allergies, or you're hosting a playdate with a young allergy sufferer as a guest? Here's some practical advice for keeping allergies from spoiling the fun.
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The heart is an amazing part of the human body. But sadly, heart disease is the number one killer of women over the age of 25 in the United States. Here's what you need to know to keep your heart its healthiest.
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Are you a television junkie? Do you hold viewing parties for season premieres, award shows or season finales? On June 12, 2009, at 11:59 p.m., analog television will cease to exist -- but what does this mean for you?
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