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Category: Tip of the Week
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A simple way to make your money work a little harder
The days of earning 5% on your savings account are long gone, at least for the foreseeable future. . . . Continue reading “A simple way to make your money work a little harder”
Simple tips to protect your home from burglars
Crime prevention tends to obey the laws of economics. A basic law is this: when the price of something falls, more is demanded. . . . Continue reading “Simple tips to protect your home from burglars”
Khan’s taking on engineering school
Salman Khan is changing the world because he is upending an education paradigm that has been dominant for almost 200 years: classroom education in brick-and-mortar buildings. . . . Continue reading “Khan’s taking on engineering school”
Are you forgetting about these tax breaks?
Tax season is upon us. You’ve (probably) received your W2. That means it’s time to file your taxes and claim your refund, if any. Continue reading “Are you forgetting about these tax breaks?”
Did you know these plants tripped this week?
This was an eventful week for US nuclear plants. Five plants tripped or scrammed. Here’s a summary.
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Discover the family types that live near you
As it turns out, birds of a feather really do flock together. Continue reading “Discover the family types that live near you”
Important information conveyed quickly with graphics
Information graphics present useful information and facts in a condensed, visual format. People process visual information better than mere words alone, and we are also more likely to remember it later. Continue reading “Important information conveyed quickly with graphics”