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Insurance offers travel peace of mind
A muddy stoop and a gaggle of chickens outside a makeshift hospital in Cancun, Mexico, convinced Amanda Klimak of the value of travel insurance. It was the early 1990s, and Klimak, who had been dancing the night away, slipped and tore a ligament in her knee. more
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Budget toys to wow tots
Parents quickly learn that an attractive, award-winning toy may or may not make the grade for a toddler. Usually, the more expensive the purchase, the less of an impression it makes on Junior. After buying several toys designed by "experts" to "stimulate" this or that part of the noggin, we are... more
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Conquer procrastination: Ten ways to build momentum and achieve your goals
Do you feel like your worth is defined by what you've produced? Every time you forgo productivity in favor of TV, golf or gardening, aren't you wasting life's most precious resource -- time? Try the following ways to reduce procrastination: \ more
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Older job seekers often have unrealistic expectations
Marta, 59, had hoped to be retired by now. But in a downsizing two years ago, she lost her job as a mental-health counselor. Since then, all she's found are "demoralizing" temporary jobs, leaving her with little income or savings. more
