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Book Nook - The Emotionally Intelligent Child

Motherhood Moments

A growing number of worries, such as climate change, the shift in global politics, inflation, and the constantly changing landscape of COVID-19 have caused a significant rise in anxiety levels. Katz and Hadani share relevant research on social and emotional awareness to help parents understand how their child’s mind is developing.

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How to Negotiate Your Bills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s very important to be polite when calling to negotiate a bill. If you are polite, the customer service representative on the other line will be much more willing to help you. Do Your Research. Be realistic and do your research. Here is what I learned in negotiating my bills.

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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

Family Balance Sheet

I was leaving money on the table before April and I’m glad I researched for opportunities. Once home, I wrote American Airlines a polite letter with the flight details and I asked for reimbursement for the car rental, a $200 unexpected expense, along with a request for a refund for the unused Philly to Harrisburg flight.

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Career Planning: Hot Jobs in the Next Few Years

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Market Research Analyst. In fact, you may be working on an online political science degree with the intent to become a lawyer. What about considering becoming a Consultant or Market Research Analyst? The BLS predicts that Civil Engineering job opportunities will increase 20% faster than the average job over the next ten years.

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Environmental Jobs

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

They’ll research the factors that affect a creature’s quality of life like population growth, their available resources, and pollution or habitat damage due to human development. Most often employed by political advocacy groups, this type of job entails fighting or redesigning laws or policies that pertain to environmental issues.

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Why We Left Traditional Health Insurance

Family Balance Sheet

This post is not meant to be taken in a political way. Any comments that I deem political will not be approved, but I do welcome your honest feedback and comments regarding your situation, whether good or bad. In 2004 when we were researching policies, we weren’t parents yet, but fully intended on having children.

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Newsweek Magazine only $.39 per issue

Saving Cents With Sense

Newsweek covers all current events, national and international news, political and social leaders, business, movies, books and more with well-researched, incisive writing. About Newsweek Magazine : Newsweek Magazine is among the leading weekly news magazines. Newsweek is a highly regarded source for timely information and perspective.