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Get Creative and Crafty for Cheap

Jan 21st, 2010 | By site_admin | Category: Frugal Living Guide

You don’t have to be an expert to know how to make cool crafts. With a chunk of time, the proper materials and sense of fun, you and your kids can create oodles of crafts.



Saving Tips to Grow Your Wealth

Jan 15th, 2010 | By site_admin | Category: Financial, Frugal Living Guide

The downturn in the economy has made people wiser with their spending. As of July 2009, the US savings rate for the average household grew to 6.9 percent — the highest rate since December 1993. In April 2008, the rate was 0. (See this article for more).
We still have a way to go, however. Saving   [Read More …]



Don’t Be SAD This Winter

Dec 17th, 2009 | By site_admin | Category: Health and Family

The long, dark days of Winter affect an estimated 20-30 million Americans each year. With the right combination of sleep, exercise, diet and a little Illumatherapy, you can stay healthy and happy during Winter’s darkest days.



Job of the Week - Cost Estimator

Dec 14th, 2009 | By site_admin | Category: Uncategorized, Up and Coming Careers

Occupation
Cost Estimator
Industry
Construction
Median Wages
$27.17 hourly
$56,510 annually
Is This Job Right for You?
Estimate costs for future manufacturing or construction projects. You can also specialize in a specific field.
Assess if this career path is right for you by answering the following questions:

Are you good at math?
Do you enjoy working with people?
Are you an analytic thinker?

Job Outlook
This career path is   [Read More …]



Up and Coming Careers

Dec 8th, 2009 | By site_admin | Category: Up and Coming Careers

The U.S. prison system is constantly changing. Local jails admit and process about 13 million people a year, with 800,000 people incarcerated at any given time, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. State and Federal prisons watch over another 1.6 million people at any given time.
Correctional officers — sometimes called jailers or detention   [Read More …]



Save Money on Your Winter Heating Bill

Dec 3rd, 2009 | By site_admin | Category: Financial

From insulation, to caulking, to space heaters, lowering your heating costs this winter can be easy and incredibly efficient.



Job of the Week - Health Educator

Nov 30th, 2009 | By site_admin | Category: Uncategorized, Up and Coming Careers

Career
Health Educator
Industry
Health Care
Median Wages
$21.16 hourly
$44,000 annually
Is This Job Right for You?
Health educators encourage healthy lifestyles by educating individuals and groups on lifestyle habits.
Assess if this career path is right for you by answering the following questions:

Are you passionate about living a healthy lifestyle?
Do you have an interest in physical fitness?
Do you enjoy teaching other healthy   [Read More …]