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I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth. Before going to college, my brother in law told me that you do not have to take 4 years to graduate. He explained that you were only required to complete 120+ credit hours for a bachelors degree. At that time,

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Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Tips for planning a cross-country baseball park adventure: 4 of 10

Last Christmas I promised my two boys, who are baseball fanatics, a June cross-country adventure to visit some of the greatest and oldest ballparks. At the time, I didn't realize gas would be over $4 a gallon. Since the trip was already promised, I knew going was not an option. Because I started planning 6 months ahead, I wa...
Travel > Caribbean & Atlantic Destinations Outdoor activities and things to do in the Dominican Republic: 5 of 7

Caberete Dominican Republic is a famous windsurfing village. It's the home to the Caribbean, Pablito Guzman's Classic Windsurf Competition. The Azzuro Club Cabarete Hotel, right on the golden beach of Cabarete Bay, houses the kite-surfing and wind-surfing world competitions annually in July. Star ratings assigned to the hote...
Personal Finance > Mutual Funds What you need to know before you buy mutual funds: 10 of 13

People purchase mutual funds for long term growth. The selling price determines how much money will be made on any investment. Buying a mutual fund at its highest price is not good money management. People need to know they are buying a mutual fund at a low price before they finalize the buy order. There are 5 things you nee...