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Problems With Babies Born in Winter May Come Down to Economics

by Amy Hatch, Posted Sep 29th 2009 9:00AM

Babies born in the winter months may be affected by the economic status of their parents Credit: EJP Photo, Flickr There's plenty of data to show that winter babies don't fare as well in life as children born in other seasons, but new ...
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Married to Your Economic Opposite?

by Kathy Peel, Posted Apr 22nd 2009 10:00AM

Early in our marriage my husband and I realized we were economic opposites. I was reared in an upper-middle class world where in the summers all parents enrolled their four-year-olds in private swimming lessons, children got braces when their adult ...
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Jobs For Laid Off Moms and Dads

by Brett Singer, Posted Mar 9th 2009 2:00PM

Like so many folks in this troubled economy, Ms. L. was laid off recently. Unlike some people, she was able to find employment, albeit in a very different field. Ms. L. used to be a vice president at Chase. Now she's a nanny, being paid off the ...
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Kid-Friendly Charities to Encourage Your Children to Give

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jan 7th 2009 8:00AM

When we started giving my 5-year-old daughter an allowance a few months back, we gave her three choices. She could take her five $1 bills and either put them into her piggy bank to save, a special jar to give away, or in her little princess purse to ...
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The economics of love

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jul 17th 2008 2:00PM

Actor, comedian and some-time eyedrop commercial maker Ben Stein, who once offered America the chance to win his money, has written a funny and telling article over at the New York Times. Most of us know by now the man who is most famous for asking ...
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