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Search Engines reveal drive for making money, indifference to savings

January 25, 2012

Search Engines reveal drive for making money, indifference to savings

In December of 2011 a two part piece appeared on NPR.org which examined the question of why Americans are bad at saving money.  You can find  part I here and part II here.   One of the interesting statistics was that 50% of Americans could not come up with $2000 if they needed it in 30 days.  This startling number represents a problem with savings, but is the issue that Americans are poor savers or is it that American culture does not promote good saving habits?

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Fall is Here! Fun Things to Do

September 30, 2011

Summer is officially over and Fall is here. For those of you that lament the coming of Winter, here’s some things to do outside before it gets too cold! (and fun things to do inside as well)

-Live Football and Soccer Games: Got kids in school who are in sports? Now you have plenty of opportunities to see them at their games! For added fun, become that obnoxious parent-cheerleader.

-National Football: Let’s face it; your kid’s game may be exciting, but nothing beats the NFL. The football madness is in full swing this time of year; invite over friends to watch the big games.

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