Avoiding Surprises at the Pharmacy

July 13, 2009

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Healthcare reform is on the top of the government’s agenda, but it’ll be quite a while if and when we see any changes. In the meantime, healthcare costs are rising faster than inflation and Americans’ wallets are taking a hit [...]

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Secret Tips for a Great (and Successful) Interview

July 9, 2009

Continuing our series on Surviving Unemployment, Vocal Point has an insightful article entitled You’re Hired with great interview tips. These aren’t the same boring ones you have heard before. Most of these are new to me. For example, “Ask for the last interview. Don’t scramble to be the first one in line. Studies show that the [...]

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Dress Like a Cow Get Free Chick-fil-A

July 7, 2009

This Friday, July 10th is Cow Appreciation Day at Chick fil A. Come dressed as a cow and you get free food. If you dress from head to toe you get a free meal. If you are in partial cow attire, you get a free sandwich. This is a great activity to get kids involved [...]

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How to Eat Out Without Breaking the Bank

July 6, 2009

The kids are tired of sandwiches or mac and cheese. You are tired of cooking and washing dishes. So the only choice left is to head out to eat and leave the cooking to someone else. Sure, it can be a nice break but you don’t want eating out to break the bank either. So [...]

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Surviving Unemployment

July 6, 2009

You hear the statistics every week in the news. You didn’t think it would happen to you, but now you are one of the millions of unemployed Americans. While it’s easy to become upset and depressed by being laid off, you can’t really afford to lay around waiting for a new job to come knocking. [...]

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Planning for Unemployment While You Are Employed

June 29, 2009

With the recession still in effect, perhaps no statistic is as closely watched as unemployment. It seems everyone has a friend or family member who has been laid off and can’t find work. So while you are happy you have a job and prefer not to think about the dreadful idea of being unemployed, this [...]

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Glidden Giving Away FREE Paint

June 25, 2009

Glidden paint is so confident you will love the quality of their new formula that they’re giving a quart away for FREE to those who register for it on their website from June 25 – July 2. Choose from any of Glidden’s 282 colors and Glidden will tint and ship a quart of eggshell sheen [...]

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Fourth of July Sales & Promotions

June 22, 2009

This is from my segment on Atlanta & Company on June 22, 2009. Get out your red, white and blue, Fourth of July is next week. Are you ready for hot dogs, fireworks and fun? With the holiday falling on a Saturday this year, you don’t get to take advantage of extra time off. But [...]

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Speaking at Ladies’ Soiree at the Market

June 16, 2009

Are you getting the best deal? Discover how to turn smart spending into smarter savings. Ladies’ Soiree at the Market in Marietta, GA has invited me to speak at their event this Thursday, June 18th. To register you can call 678-354-5221. I will be sharing my secrets to getting the best deal no matter where or when you are [...]

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