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New Legislation Will Help Federal Student Loan Borrowers
Published May 20, 2013
New legislation seeks to help federal student loan borrowers take advantage of record-low interest rates-- but critics say the move may hurt taxpayers
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Money Advice for Florida’s Lucky $550M Powerball Winner
Published May 20, 2013
While $550 million seems like enough cash to last a lifetime (and more) it’s not uncommon for jackpot winners to end up broke just a few years after winning it big. Here’s what a financial expert advises the winner do to handle the windfall.
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Corcoran: Business Plans Not Built to Last
Published May 20, 2013
Business expert and golden-touch specialist Barbara Corcoran shares tips for entrepreneurs looking to strike it rich.
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The Trillion Dollar Question: Is College Worth It?
Published May 17, 2013
In his new book “Is College Worth It?” former U.S. Secretary of Education William Bennett raises a question ripe for debate. Experts say yes, it’s worth it, but selection and diligence are key to getting a solid return on investment.
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Career Lessons From the ‘The Office’
Published May 16, 2013
Thursday marks the last episode of the NBC’s popular show “The Office” that parodied common office situations that went from bad to worse thanks to the help of a quirky boss. Here are some office dos and don’ts from the rag-tag staff at Dunder Mifflin.
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How We Like to Watch our Favorite TV Shows
Published May 16, 2013
The Binge Theory: We are becoming a nation of binge viewers, consuming an entire season of a TV series in a weekend rather than wait for each installment to arrive.
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Will We See an Angelina Jolie-Effect Due to Her Double Mastectomy Decision?
Published May 15, 2013
Oscar winner Angelina Jolie spoke out this week about her decision to have a preventative double mastectomy after testing positively for the BRCA1 gene. Experts applaud her decision to speak out and explain who should be tested
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Wireless Carriers Team Up Against Texting
Published May 14, 2013
AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile are joining forces in a new campaign called "It Can Wait," which targets teens in an effort to stop texting while driving.
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Rebuilding Jersey Shore's Real Estate Post- Sandy
Published May 14, 2013
The Jersey Shore's summer real estate market has been altered in a major way after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. Here's how experts say properties are selling and renting this season.
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Shhh! Noisy Coworkers No.1 Office Distraction
Published May 14, 2013
If you have ever wondered your biggest productivity killer in the office look no further than you co-workers.

