Dreamers finally get their wish in New Jersey. The New Jersey Dream Act was just signed by Governor Chris Christie. … Continue reading New Jersey Dreamers Get Tuition Wish
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Sunshine for Campus Bank Deals
Is your college or university getting a kickback every time a student gets a credit or debit card? This isn’t … Continue reading Sunshine for Campus Bank Deals
Authors Guild Helps Writers
by Richard Russo It’s all changing, right before our eyes. Not just publishing, but the writing life itself, our ability … Continue reading Authors Guild Helps Writers
65 Plus and Looking for Work
How old do you feel? If you are like many Baby Boomers, you probably don’t feel your age. And you’ve … Continue reading 65 Plus and Looking for Work
Boomers Stretch And Roll To Keep The Competitive Edge
by Nick Taylor What a happy surprise when I spied some foam rollers and a Bosu ball in the clubhouse … Continue reading Boomers Stretch And Roll To Keep The Competitive Edge
Will Social Security and Medicare Be There For Me And My Family?
By Ronald Louis Peterson In three years, at 66, I’ll begin collecting my promised Social Security retirement and Medicare benefits. … Continue reading Will Social Security and Medicare Be There For Me And My Family?
Help for Those With Student Loans
If you’re one of the 40 million Americans with an outstanding student loan, you’ve got a friend at the Consumer … Continue reading Help for Those With Student Loans
Crackdown on Fast Cash Sites
We get it. Online ads for fast cash seem really appealing and look like an easy answer to cash flow … Continue reading Crackdown on Fast Cash Sites
New Start for Healthcare.gov
It’s easy to be snarky about the anemic launch … Continue reading New Start for Healthcare.gov
Doctor Considers Healthcare Costs, Or the Doctor of My Dreams
by Barbara Nevins Taylor I think I found the internist of my dreams. He interviewed me. He talked, reviewed my … Continue reading Doctor Considers Healthcare Costs, Or the Doctor of My Dreams
When A Trial Offer Is A Bad Deal
Trial offers, bonus gifts and freebies are often irresistible. Why not get something for free? Let me count the … Continue reading When A Trial Offer Is A Bad Deal
Immigration Fasters Get Visit From Labor Secretary
We’re reposting a blog from the U.S. Department of Labor because we think that Labor Secretary Tom Perez’s commitment … Continue reading Immigration Fasters Get Visit From Labor Secretary
Fake IRS Calls
Beware of this one. Email and phone scams aims to get people to shell out money for taxes they don’t … Continue reading Fake IRS Calls
Baby Boomers Big Social Security Decisions
Remember 1969 and we were that young? Today Baby Boomers wrestle with the tough decision about when to take Social … Continue reading Baby Boomers Big Social Security Decisions