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Three Technology Resolutions for 2013
Ill be honest and come out (Not like Jodie Foster mind you) and say it – Im horrible at New Year resolutions. I fall off the wagon about 10 minutes in; however maybe this year will be better. My main goal in 2013 is to be more organized, particularly around my finances and technology-related information such as pictures and apps. Below are some tips and tricks to help keep my 2013 New Year resolutions.
Teens and College Students: Prime Targets for Identity Theft
A recent article warned that young adults aged 18 to 24 are among the last to detect identity theft. Especially at risk are college students, many of whom are away from home for the first time and are now starting to be independent. People in this age group feel entitled to adult treatment but frequently ignore adult responsibilities, such as keeping a close eye on finances.
Line of Credit: Is it the Right Choice for You?
It is that time again- Time to talk MONEY!
Get Organized for the New Year!
Its likely that someone popped the question this season. No, not the will you marry me? question, but the what is your resolution? one. Finding more time to work out, losing those last five pounds, spending more quality time with the kids all top the list, but one of the most popular New Years resolutions is to get more organized.
Ease the Stress of Dealing with Aging Parents
There comes a time in all of our lives when the roles reverse. Suddenly, we are no longer the child and the parenting skills weve so carefully honed with our own kids now need to be turned towards our aging parents. It can be one of the most emotionally trying times of your life, especially if you dont know how your parents feel about certain issues. Unfortunately, too many people wait until it is too late to sit down and have a discussion to learn their parents’ needs and wishes. Dont wait for an emergency just because you feel uncomfortable discussing topics like finances, wills and funerals. Nobody ever wants to watch their parents age, but if you have everything buttoned up ahead of time, it can ease some of the stress.