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Don’t Break the Bank Over Summer Break!

Summer time – where the weathers warm and the livings easyand the gas prices are skyrocketing, luggage on airlines costs you at least an extra fifty bucks, and your dream ticket out of town is wildly unaffordable. What happened to the vacation part of summer vacation? AP Shopping Specialist Jodi Furman and fabuLESS are here to help you travel the world, soak up the rays on the beach, or have family fun time at a much more relaxing price. Outsmart your travel agent and kick your feet up with that break you deserve by using the following fabuLESS summer travel tips:

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Why Go Green?

Organic food and hybrid vehicles are just two examples of products that are part of the green movement. Other methods of going green, such as conserving energy or shortening the length of your showers, are less costly ways to become more eco-friendly. All of the hype leaves some people wondering why they should join the green movement. The benefits of going green extend beyond simply helping the environment.

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21 Safest Child Booster Seats

Car booster seats are getting safer. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave top marks to 21 of 72 booster seats it evaluated for properly restraining children. Last year, only nine of the 60 seats it reviewed received top marks.

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Avoid the April 15th Mad Dash With This Tax Prep Schedule

In eight short weeks, whether you like it or not, your tax return is due. Dont let it sneak up on you. Theres no reason tax time has to be a stressful flurry of last-minute preparations capped off with a sprint to the post office (or accountant). If you take a few little steps each week, youll be pleasantly surprised at how much easier it all comes together on April 15th. But, unless youre a financial-type, you may not be sure how to break down such a daunting task. That is why weve put together this tax prep schedule. Although it may seem like a lot of steps, the average appointment on the following list should take you no more than sixty minutes to complete and many may take less than five. Stick to this schedule and youll be more likely to make it through this tax season gauntlet mistake-free and with sanity in tact.

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Estate Planning & Wills

If you want to control how your possessions and savings will be distributed after your death, you need to understand the basics of estate planning. More than anything, you need to understand how to execute a legal will. According to the American Bar Association, estate planning means getting the advice and expertise of a lawyer, financial planner, accountant and other professionals who can guide you through the process of making a will or setting up a trust for your assets.