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Stop Electronic Identity Theft: 5 Steps You Can Take Now to Protect Your Digital Life

March 27, 2013 by

My Place One of my favorite things to do is to grab my laptop, walk to the coffee shop down the street... Read Full Story

Stump the Identity Thief: 7 Tips to Create a Strong Password

March 21, 2013 by

My Money According to the Internal Revenue Service, identity theft and credit card fraud are growing global concerns. From phishing scams to sophisticated... Read Full Story

Has Your Child’s Identity Been Stolen? Know the Warning Signs

February 13, 2013 by

My Money Many of us have heard the warnings about identity theft. But, did you know that your children can fall victim... Read Full Story

4 Ways to Pull a Truck from the Mud

February 5, 2013 by

My Ride Sometimes, you just can’t avoid driving through mud. Whether you’re parking in an unpaved lot at a concert venue or... Read Full Story

Tips for Loading and Towing Your Boat

January 23, 2013 by

My Boat Few things can be more nerve-wracking to the new or inexperienced boater than having to load or unload a boat... Read Full Story

Adapt Your Home for Elderly Parents with a Home Safety Checklist

January 22, 2013 by

My Place Earlier this year, my 84-year-old mother slipped and fell. Her accidental fall left her with a broken pelvis – and... Read Full Story

Choose the Perfect Campsite

January 17, 2013 by

My Toys Choosing the perfect wilderness campsite can be the difference between turning your escape to the outdoors into a true weekend... Read Full Story

How to Go to College for Less

January 15, 2013 by

My Money Outside-the-box strategies for saving money on college. As the mother of two teenagers, news of rapidly increasing college tuition and... Read Full Story