No need to hang on to that old, unused credit card forever
You might have a couple of them hiding out in your wallet, usually tucked behind cards you presently use. If you get rid of them, your credit score…
Category: Personal Development
Be aware of garden friends and foes!
Vegetables have relationships Be aware of garden friends and foes! Some plants thrive in each other’s company, but some just don’t get along. The cabbage…
Earth Day: Star power, trash, tiny solar cells – Science takes up energy challenge
If you are worried about clean energy of the future, don’t spend too much time dwelling on the problem. Many new energy strategies are in the works…
Help your teen have a safe, memorable prom night
High school graduation is an exciting time for seniors including proms and after-parties to attend, with prom safety rarely crossing their minds. Proms…
Travel Bag: Airlines auctioning off upgrades
Forget the free upgrades: Airlines are auctioning off their expensive empty seats More than 30 airlines around the world now hold auctions to sell…
Buy yourself an airport lounge pass
Grueling layover? Buy yourself a lounge pass The cushy airline lounges usually are a free perk to high fliers. Free drinks, food, lovely chairs –…
Rethink your after-work routine
Bad day at work? Leave it there Is it time to rethink your after-work routine? If you get home stressed from traffic, annoyed by the boss and generally…
‘Euphemisms can make you sound like you came from another planet’
Writing for Inc., Travis Bradberry (author of Emotional Intelligence 2.0) cautions against use of these catchphrases. But he understands the temptation….
Travel Bag Space-saving luggage works for travel by plane or by car
Susan Foster, author of Smart Packing for Today’s Traveler, says to see luggage trends, don’t watch the airlines. Instead turn to the luggage…
How to smooth your return if you don’t like the new company
About 15 percent of ex-employees come back How to smooth your return if you don’t like the new company You may not know it, but a study by HR consultants…