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How to Convince Teens to Stay in School

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the number of teenagers who drop out of high school is around 8 percent. That means that for every 1,000 out-of-work individuals, 80 are facing an already difficult-to-crack job market without even the most basic education. Parents and teachers can unite to convince these kids, one by one, that staying in school is the best choice for their future success and happiness.

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Preserver by Staying Present

It has occurred to me that often our biggest obstacle in achieving great things in our life is the ability to preserver. The willingness not to give up. How do we stay motivated? How do we keep from giving up too easily?

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Stay on Top of Your Finances: Plan Ahead

Although I am not a financial expert, and you should keep that in mind when you read my articles, through life experience I have learned what works and doesnt work for me personally. My goal in sharing my experiences is to help get you brainstorming ways that might work well for you, or possibly a new idea to try when you are searching.

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The Best Stay-at-Home Mom Jobs

For many stay-at-home moms, working from home is the best of both worlds. Working from home allows moms to work their schedule around their children’s schedules and often eliminates the need and cost of childcare. Many stay-at-home moms want to work and contribute to their family’s income. Working from home allows them to do that. While many work-from-home job opportunities are fraudulent, there are some legitimate work-from-home opportunities. The best stay-at-home mom jobs offer tons of flexibility and an opportunity to earn a steady paycheck.

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Staying Friends After a Divorce…

Divorce can be messy and complex, especially when there are issues of custody and ownership involved. While it might seem impossible at times, staying friends during and after a divorce can help make your transition smoother and your life happier–even post-divorce.