Overworked and underpaid. Too busy and too tired. These phrases are the mantra of an American society that, according to the Institute of Medicine, has the dubious distinction of falling behind nearly every other affluent country in terms of life…
Most of us expect to work until we retire and then live peacefully and contentedly on a pension and our savings. What we don’t expect is to become disabled. However, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration, it’s not uncommon to…
Sadly, many people experience costly and painful conditions near the end of life, which can have serious ramifications on their finances and relationships. These conditions also may require family members to navigate the healthcare system on behalf of a loved…
In today’s health-conscious world, practically every major hotel offers onsite fitness facilities, yoga classes, and even fit packages for vacationers. However, there’s a big difference between choosing to take advantage of a hotel’s fitness services and taking a vacation focused…
No one likes being bamboozled by the latest, greatest infomercial fitness products promising to whittle your middle and give you a celebrity body with just six easy payments of $39.99. Let’s be real: Nobody needs a Shake Weight or an…
Do you find yourself going through the motions every day at work? Are you physically showing up for the job, but leaving your mind elsewhere? Are you feeling detached from what formerly gave you joy and fulfillment? If so, you…
You don’t have to be a money-saving expert to live a healthy life, even in this economy. When finances are tight, we often scrimp on health-related expenses. After all, who has the extra dough to spring for a bag of…
Can’t afford a trip to the dentist? You’re not alone. The cost of dental care has consistently risen by nearly twice the average rate of inflation over the past half-century. In addition to rising dental costs, the number of consumers…
In difficult economic times, many people look for ways to make extra money, and you may be considering some creative options to pay down debt. One way to make money is by using your body. No, I’m not talking about…
Do you wear glasses or contacts? If so, you might dream about getting laser eye surgery. The thought of crawling out of bed and just seeing, without putting on a pair of glasses, may seem tantalizing to anyone with poor…
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