Maybe you don’t have time to save a forest or rescue a whale. But, you can still do your part to protect the environment while sitting in your home office swivel chair. Paying a little attention to what you buy and how you use or dispose of products in your office could make the Earth a better place – and save you some money, too.
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Apr 06, 2009
‘Tis the season to get ripped off, if you’re not careful. Home offices are notoriously security challenged. There are no armed, uniformed guards. No sign-in, sign-out routines or employee passes. Barred windows are atypical.
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Apr 06, 2009
The future of health care is here and it’s called “consumerism,” the same principle that drives your choice of supermarket each week. Learn more about consumer-directed health plans and health accounts such as HSAs, HRAs, and FSAs.
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Apr 06, 2009
With Tax Day next week, is your return gathering dust in your home office? The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) has one piece of advice – take a deep breath.
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Apr 06, 2009
Health insurance is one of the most heavily regulated industries in the United States. These regulations give consumers a measure of protection against unscrupulous business practices...
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Apr 05, 2009
When’s the last time you saw a checkout-counter magazine with a screaming headline that touted six steps to a sexy skeleton?
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Apr 05, 2009
The most capable computer can’t touch the human brain when it comes to speed, sophistication and capabilities. You spend time babying your desktop or laptop machine – installing software upgrades, defragmenting the drive, and rooting out viruses. But what have you done for your brain lately?
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Apr 05, 2009
Health is usually near the top of the list when we make those annual wish lists every January.
The most common desire? Increasing the amount of exercise, chosen by 37 percent of those in an online survey conducted by the University of Washington’s Addictive Behaviors Research Center.
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Apr 05, 2009
The blues have been around since, well, human beings. Everyone experiences an occasional cloudy spell, sometimes for no apparent reason. Those blah days can be even more of a downer during the holidays – the season when good cheer is supposed to be bountiful.
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Apr 05, 2009
You’re eating oatmeal regularly to lower cholesterol. You’re also keeping an eye on your blood pressure, and maybe even taking a statin drug. You’re sure you’re doing everything you can to prevent cardiovascular disease and a stroke.
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Apr 05, 2009