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Make Your Profile Standout on LinkedIn

Now that year-end crunch time is over, you may be cashing in your holiday bonus check and checking out new employment opportunities. Many employers use social media to recruit new employees, mostly through LinkedIn. Translation: create a great Linkedin profile, and fast! An effective LinkedIn profile allows you to present yourself in a multi-dimensional way…

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The Mother of Invention

I lack an entrepreneurial spirit. I depend on others to come up with ways to make my life easier. But I wish that werent the case. I wish I were cashing in on inventions, especially when it comes to updating gadgets for kids. I cant tell you the number of times Ive said, I wish they had that when my daughter was born! I started saying it when she was one-month old and Ive been saying it ever since.

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New Year Saving Resolutions

So, 2010 is almost complete. Did you have financial goals that you did not meet? Do you have new goals for 2011? At Momsfunmoney.com we are all about finding sources to be smarter shoppers and earn a little “Fun Money”. With a little time it can add up! I am passionate about sharing what I have learned with others. It is amazing what is available today to help you become better savers and earners. Here are a few of my suggestions to start your new year off on a good foot.

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Why You Should Go on Family Vacation Now!

Summer brings about a natural sense of exploration. How do you know your family is ready for a vacation? Well besides it being August, are you experiencing any of the following symptoms: burnt out, stuck in a rut, cabin fever, snapping at everything, feel like its groundhog day and cant bear to hear another Dora the Explorer travel adventures? Yeah, youre ready to pack it up.