How to Shop for Student Loans

How to Shop for Student Loans

LOOKING FOR SAVVY ways to finance your education? Then it's time to go shopping! Start with federal loans. And beware of private loans -- you won't always get the lender's lowest advertised rate. For a broad comparison of rates, go to FinAid.org. For more tips, click here.

20 Tips for Mealtime Struggles

20 Tips for Mealtime Struggles

Dealing with a picky eater? You can't force your child to eat things they don't want -- so stop trying. Simply offer them nutritious, varied foods, and eat them yourself. Avoid serving juice and snacks for at least one hour before meals. Plus, make it fun. Learn more.

Why You Shouldn't Watch TV News with Your Child

Why You Shouldn't Watch TV News with Your Child

Television may seem like a good thing: kids can learn the alphabet while you catch up on current events. But recent studies show that children have higher fright responses to real violence on newscasts compared to fictional shows. Learn more.

How to Talk to Your Wife About Sex

How to Talk to Your Wife About Sex

Interested in having better sex with your wife? Conversation is key. However, avoid a potential fight with a few helpful tips. Click here.

Five Tips to Manage A Bad Boss

Five Tips to Manage A Bad Boss

Bad bosses can't be ignored. Always keep your cool. Avoid office gossip. Try communicating through writing. And contact human resources as a last resort. For more tips. 

How to Stay Fit and Healthy in Hard Times

How to Stay Fit and Healthy in Hard Times

Start by taking brisk walks or runs. If you can't afford a gym membership, head to the library for exercise videos. Plus stay away from inexpensive junk food. Instead, stock the fridge with frozen veggies and fruits-- they cost less. Click for more tips. 

How to Be A Better Parent

How to Be A Better Parent

Practice good parenting by talking to your kids and including them in your life. Start up conversations. Make eye contact. And listen actively. Plus, get involved. Learn more. 

Baby Meals: Three Habits to Avoid

Baby Meals: Three Habits to Avoid

Parents are always trying to save time and money. But shortcuts that sneak into your baby's meal time can put them at risk. Learn more.

How to Care for Your Sick Child

How to Care for Your Sick Child

Children catch around 10 infections each year. To help your sick child feel better fast make eating healthy, exercising, and getting sleep a priority. Plus, take your child in for regular checkups and vaccines. Learn more.

Tech Tricks for the Unemployed

Tech Tricks for the Unemployed

Been laid off? It's time for a few lifestyle tweaks that will help you save during the recession. First, start with your cable. Cancel it. You can watch your favorite shows for free on the Internet. For more tips. Click here.

How a Bad Economy Can Be Good for Your Marriage

How a Bad Economy Can Be Good for Your Marriage

Tough financial times can put a strain on a relationship but it is possible to play the recession to your advantage. Dr. Scott Haltzman provides men with tips on how to keep the peace within a marriage in 5 easy steps. Learn more.

Six Steps to Cure Insomnia

Six Steps to Cure Insomnia

Find yourself fighting insomnia? To improve sleeping habits comfort is essential. Find out how your mattress, sheets, comforter, and pillow can lead to a night of restless slumber. Click here. 

How to Inspire Workers in Tough Times

How to Inspire Workers in Tough Times

Master motivators can help employees stay emotionally connected to their work throughout the recession. Connect with them on an emotional level and capitalize on local sources of pride. Learn more. 

Three Tips on Car Seat Safety

Three Tips on Car Seat Safety

As a parent you spend a lot of time in the car. To keep your child safe location is important. The safest place for a child is in the rear-center seat. Also keep car seats away from elevated or soft surfaces. Click here for more. 

How to Be An Involved Dad

How to Be An Involved Dad

Moms aren't the only ones expected to care for their children. Dads are getting more INVOLVED. This means being supportive, taking an interest, and making your child a priority. For more tips. 

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Should YOU Be Taking a Statin?

Should YOU Be Taking a Statin?

There has been a lot of buzz about cholesterol--and cholesterol-lowering drugs. In fact, the latest research suggests that men can benefit from the statin. So should you be taking a pill? It depends. 

Use Technology to Market Your Startup

Use Technology to Market Your Startup

Technology is available to help small businesses market their brand on the cheap. Save money by eliminating expensive websites and printing your own business cards. For more advice. 

Tummy Time Buzz. What's with all the hype?

Tummy Time Buzz. What's with all the hype?

The new parenting buzz word is tummy time. It's important for babies to spend time on their bellies otherwise they can face delays in their development of motor skills. How can you avoid problems? Find out. 

How to Bounce Back After Being Laid Off

How to Bounce Back After Being Laid Off

To stay afloat in this economic climate, you need to manage fear. Don't ignore warning signs about your job. Acknowledge them and take control. Get finances in order, brush up on your job search skills, and network. For more tips - click here. 

Healthy Habits, Healthy Marriages

Healthy Habits, Healthy Marriages

Healthy living is a win-win choice for married couples. Working out helps lift your mood, improve sex, and diffuse stress. Learn more. 

Have American Teenagers Gone Wild?

Have American Teens Gone Wild?

You've heard all the headlines about rising teenage promiscuity, but great news – it isn’t so bad! The reality is that today’s teenagers are more conservative about sex than previous generations. Recent surveys dish out the facts. Click here.

Diversification Eases Stock Losses -- But Can't Stop Them

Diversification Eases Stock Losses -- But Can't Stop Them

You diversified your portfolio, spread your risk between U.S. and international stocks, and bought into high-quality and low-quality bonds. But you still got stomped. Is it time to re-think diversification strategies? Find out.

How to Boost Your Child's Confidence

How to Boost Your Child's Confidence

Helping a child to gain confidence is essential to his mental, emotional and social health. Start with compliments. Encourage your kid to socialize and explore their talents. Set boundaries. And always take the time to listen. More tips here.

Communication Issues: It's Not Just A Guy Thing

Communication Issues: It's Not Just A Guy Thing

Most problems in male-female relationships stem from a lack of communication. Learn to speak without blame. Turn complaints into requests. And try to focus on the positive aspects of your relationship. Read more.

How to Negotiate Credit Card Debt

How to Negotiate Credit Card Debt

Survive the recession. Reduce debt. Credit card companies are surprisingly willing to negotiate with consumers on everything from interest rates and fees to payment plans. Often, all you have to do is ask. Click here for tips.