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03/12/2012
Disaster Recovery Made Simple I am a lawyer who works in a small town in the Midwest. A tornado struck last week, for the first time in over 30 years, and my office was destroyed. More >>

Tags: BudgetCliff EnnicoStay-at-Home MomWork from Home
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02/21/2012
10-Second Recipes: Tackling Take-Out Take-out, delivery and drive-thru foods are often economical timesavers. However, unfortunately, there is something that may be even faster: how quickly some of those nutritiously questionable foods may start playing havoc with your health. More >>

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02/21/2012
Converting a Corporation into a Limited Liability Company My two brothers and I have run a successful service business for over 20 years, which we run as a 'C' corporation... When we started this business, the limited liability company (LLC) was not available as an option for small business. We thought several times about converting our business into an LLC, but the time just never seemed to be right. More >>

Tags: BudgetCliff EnnicoStay-at-Home MomWork from Home
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02/13/2012
Making the Move to SAHM When I was 24, an ambitious young woman and aspiring entertainment executive, two things rattled my career-gal world: First, I read Lisa Belkin's article, "The Opt-Out Revolution" about successful women who decided to "opt-out" of their careers and become SAHMs. Second, I started listening to you. More >>

Tags: BudgetFinancesMorals, Ethics, ValuesParentingRead On-AirResponse to a CommentSAHM stay-at-home mom
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01/31/2012
Excluded at the Office ...""Without jeopardizing my own career, how do I deal with my supervisor's '6th grade relationship' antics (like excluding some people and favoring others) that have gone on for 10 years? The only time I get spoken to is when the supervisor wants something from me. " More >>

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01/31/2012
Excluded at the Office In this week's YouTube video, Jessica is feeling shunned and excluded from activities outside the office by her supervisor. More >>

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01/30/2012
10-Second Recipes: Valentine's Menus with Real Value You can get in the pink this Valentine's Day by serving your family a menu of red specialties... Research shows the deeper red (or any dark color, like purple) produce is, such as red bell peppers, chiles, tomatoes, cherries, pomegranates and apples, the more protective antioxidants it provides. More >>

Tags: 10 Second RecipesBudgetEat Less-Move MoreHolidaysNutritionRecipesStay-at-Home MomValentine's Day
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01/25/2012
Work Habits That Work A lot of you are struggling with making sure you keep your jobs in this economic climate. I think the qualities for making sure you keep your job are closely related to the ones you need even if you want to get a promotion, much less keep your job. So I did a little research on the types of behaviors that keep you employed and possibly even get promoted. More >>

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01/23/2012
Save Money On Paper Towels - How To Cut Up Rags One great way to save money on paper towels is to use rags more frequently. In this article, I'll briefly describe how to cut rags to get the most efficient use out of them. More >>

Tags: BudgetFinancesfrugalJill CooperSimple SavingsStay-at-Home MomTawra Kellam
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01/16/2012
10-Second Recipes: Juice Blends Stretch Meals and Nutrition The new wave of store-bought fruit and vegetable juice blends cleverly hide mixtures of vegetable extracts, like tomato, celery, carrot, sweet potato and beet, behind the more prominent, sweeter flavor of fruits, such as apple, orange, grape, blueberry, strawberry and banana. More >>

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