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How one travel-sized bottle of shampoo turned into a $50 million charity for one flight attendant0
- Making a Positive Difference
- September 30, 2011
While working as a flight attendant, Nancy Rivard began collecting complimentary toiletry items when staying in hotels, and she asked her co-workers to donate the shampoos and soaps they, too, had collected from hotels. Then, when Rivard was on a layover at an airport just a short drive to a Bosnian refugee camp, she delivered the toiletries
READ MOREHow Not to Blow It With Financial Aid0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- September 14, 2012
Read about the common mistakes parents and students make when seeking help with college costs. The Wall Street Journal, 9/9/2012
READ MOREHow much sleep do you need? An expert panel releases its recommendations.0
- Health & Healing
- February 10, 2015
Are you getting enough sleep? Did you know that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers insufficient sleep a public health epidemic? For this reason, The National Sleep Foundation recently updated its recommendations on how many hours of shut-eye each age group needs.
READ MOREHow Millions of Americans Are Saying “No Thanks” to Free Money0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- October 24, 2011
According to a report recently released from Aon Hewitt, nearly 30% of 401(k) participants are not contributing enough to get their full employer match. Gerri Walsh, FINRA vice president for Investor Education, advises, “Free money is free money—it’s a good thing. Putting in a little more will give you a lot more.” A long term-saving
READ MOREHow long-term unemployment can affect your marriage0
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- March 22, 2013
Recent research from Ohio State shows that long-term unemployment can hurt marriages and may even be a risk factor for divorce, especially if the husband is unemployed. Read on for tips on how to keep your relationship strong while your partner is unemployed. CBS MoneyWatch, 3/13/2013
READ MOREHow letters from strangers saved a teen’s life0
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- March 13, 2013
The story of how letters from strangers lifted the spirits of a depressed, suicidal seventh-grader is a testament to how simple, caring words of encouragement and support can truly make a difference when someone is going through a challenging time. The young boy, Noah Brocklebank, had posted a warning on the Internet saying that he planned
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