Halloween Candy Buy Back Program Provides Solution to Candy Overload
RISMEDIA, November 4, 2010—(MCT)—You might think that dentists embrace Halloween. That our annual sweet-a-thon conjures pleasant visions of drills whirring...
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Fear of Germs Threatening the Handshake
RISMEDIA, November 3, 2010—Don't be surprised if your handshake is left hanging this cold and flu season. According to a...
Get the Most Out of Your Furniture – How to Check for Comfort and Durability
RISMEDIA, November 2, 2010—(MCT)—When men buy "guy stuff"—cars, lawn mowers, electronics—they're on their home turf. For those purchases, "Men can...
Survey Predicts Top Fitness Trends for 2011
RISMEDIA, November 2, 2010—This year's emphasis on nationwide health care reform has cemented the health and fitness industry's emphasis on...
Consumers Plan to Cut Back on Holiday Spending This Year
RISMEDIA, November 1, 2010—Some shoppers may be loosening their financial belts a bit this holiday season, but ongoing economic turbulence...
Consumers’ Confidence Rises in October
RISMEDIA, November 1, 2010—(MCT)—Consumer confidence rose in October, though it remains near historically low levels, with a monthly gauge compiled...
Standing Up to Negativity: How to Counter Media Reports
RISMEDIA, October 30, 2010—As the saying goes, no news is good news. But unfortunately, there’s lots of news about real...
How to Determine Whether the Vacation Rental Lifestyle is Right for You
RISMEDIA, October 30, 2010—More and more people are investing in vacation homes today. And no wonder: between unbelievable real estate...
Around the Home: Heating Bills Predicted to Rise 2.5 Percent This Winter
RISMEDIA, October 30, 2010—(MCT)—U.S. households will spend 2.5% more on heating fuels this winter than last year, with fuel prices...
New-Home Sales Climb 6.6 Percent in September 2010
RISMEDIA, October 29, 2010—(MCT)—Sales of new homes climbed 6.6% in September 2010, figures released by the federal government showed, representing...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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