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What Is National Financial Literacy Month?

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The number of personal bankruptcy filings reached 1,500,000 in 2010, the highest number since 2005, and in 2011, the percentage of total consumer filings increased from 2010 (according to the National Bankruptcy Research Center).

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5 Steps to Succeeding Your Goals

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Once I became pregnant with our first daughter in 2005, at the ripe old age of 35, I stopped running completely and took up walking. Registration wasn't until May 1, so I would have some time to get back into running and build up some mileage.and change my mind if I wanted. On May 1, I registered. miles is insane.

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Benefits of the Great Outdoors

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How much time do you spend outside of a building vs. indoors? Being outside helps you meditate on the beauty and complexity of nature and lifts you out of yourself and your man made problems, and may even heal physical ailments sooner. If you are like most, you spend a whole lot more time inside. Why should you take time to be outside?

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10 Health Benefits of Sex – Sex Can be healthy

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Good sexual health may mean better physical health. It may not sound like much, but it adds up: 42 half-hour sessions will burn 3,570 calories, more than enough to lose a pound. While some older folks may worry that the efforts expended during sex could cause a stroke, that’s not so, according to researchers from.

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