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Truthiness and Other Dilemmas

Half a truth is often a great lie. Benjamin Franklin The other morning I got up at 6 a.m., but my children were way ahead of me. Stealthily quiet, they greeted me in the kitchen with surprised and not-so-innocent smiles. A stool was placed suspiciously close to the out-of-reach cabinet of special treats. I figured Id come in just in time before one of them fell, or their mission was successful and I …

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Scarlett Johansson Dodges Pregnancy Questions That Shouldn’t Have Been Asked, Anyway

Earlier this month, several major entertainment outlets reported that Scarlett Johansson was expecting her first childwithfiance Romain Dauriac.The notoriously private actress never confirmed the news andat the Captain America: The Winter Soldier press conference on Wednesday, she carefully avoided any questions about pregnancy or motherhood.FILL IN STUFF HERE. QUOTES OR AVOIDED QUESTIONS. See TOO FAB article for reference if necessary.http://www.toofab.com/2014/03/12/scarlett-johansson-pregnant-captain-america-press-conference/Here’s …

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Can You Afford a College Degree?

The following is a guest post byClare Levison, CPA and Author of Frugal Isnt Cheap: Spend Less, Save More, Live Better. It is sponsored by Western International University.For working adults wondering if they should go back to school for a degree – or to upgrade their bachelors degree to a masters – affordability is, today, more important than ever. How can I afford it? is often the first question students ask before …

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5 Ways to Keep a Job

The excitement of finally landing a job can quickly fade when you realize that job security doesn’t exist in a fluctuating economy. You can’t control cutbacks and mass layoffs and organizational restructuring. Fortunately, you can control other factors that affect whether or not you keep your job. Find out how to decrease your odds of losing the job you’ve worked so hard to land.