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Archive for August, 2008

Generation X Feeling Sandwiched Between Boomers and Gen Y in the Workplace

Are you unhappy at work? BusinessWeek has had a few stories this year that talk about the generational divide that’s occurring in the workplace, and how this is affecting different generations of workers. Generation X is in a unique position right now because many workers are sandwiched between the baby boomers and Gen Y. [...]

Friday Finance Findings For August 15th

I honestly don’t know where the time goes. It’s already mid-August and I could swear the 4th of July was just a couple weeks ago. I hate that feeling where time seems to be moving too fast to get everything done. Looking back at some of my goals and timetable for completion, it’s [...]

Poll: How Has the Value of Your Home Held Up Over the Past Couple Years?

Doom and gloom continues to be the news surrounding the real estate market, and many places still continue to see steep declines in property values. Even so, some areas have been hit worse than others, and some areas have actually seen increases in value over the past few years. For people who are trying [...]

Now is the Time to Start a Landscaping Project – Deals on Perennials and Equipment Abound

Late Summer and Fall Yield Deep Discounts on Landscape Plants
If you’ve been thinking about taking on a landscaping project around the house, there is no better time to do it than in late summer and early fall (at least in most locations that experience a cool or cold winter). As the growing season comes [...]