Spring 2010
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Articles from the Spring 2010 Issue
Free Money: Write winning scholarship applications
Unfortunately, scholarship committees don't just give away money. You have to work for it. That's why it's important to put a lot of effort into each scholarship application.
Maybe You Should See A Doctor: When to get healthcare and how to find it
Many times it can be cheaper to take care of an ailment sooner rather than later. The good news is that there are options to keep you from running up a credit card bill if you're short on cash.
Innovative Abodes: Open the door to a different kind of house
This is the land of ingenuity and independence, so why not reevaluate our definition of a home? Think of these ideas as a manifestation of freedom of expression.
A Fool And His Money: Don’t fall prey to Ponzi schemes
Find out what a Ponzi scheme is and how to spot one.
Born Identity Theft
How do you deal with identity theft in the family?
Off The Beaten Path: 10 successful and unique web businesses
Have you ever come up with an ingenious idea for a store or website, but thought it could never happen? These 10 successful web stores and sites are proof that a good idea doesn't have to follow normal business conventions. Next time you have a wacky idea for an online boutique, give it a second thought.
Audio Presence and Biz Permits
Ace a phone interview, and figure out whether you need a business permit.
Narrow The College Field: 10 websites to help you pick a school
These ten websites can help you narrow down the choices without wasting time.
Investing Opportunity: The silver lining to a cloudy economy
Money is tight and jobs are scarce, so it may seem like investing is the last thing you should do. However, there are opportunities in this seemingly glum picture.
William Kamkwamba: Building windmills to power the future
Where others see only miscellaneous junkyard remnants, William Kamkwamba sees the building blocks for a better life.
Celebrity Perks: Free stuff for the rich and famous
It seems that the already rich and notable are given pretty much anything, so long as their opinion is worth something.
Rock Solid Bonds: Stability in a temperamental market
When establishing your portfolio, consider one type of investment that can offer low-risk, consistent returns: bonds.
First-Time Taxes: The rookie's guide to filing
Learn everything you need to know about filing your taxes, from the first form to the last.
Job Genie: Career projections for career selections
Knowing which career fields may shrink or grow will help you find a job in a pool that won't dry up next week, month or year.






