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Will Barnes - EzineArticles.com Expert Author
My life's work is highlighted by thirty-six years as a therapist and business-financial consultant. My focus is on how an emphasis on personal growth impacts an individual's financial status. In addition, focusing on personal growth should be a continuous and progressive effort throughout one's lifetime.
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- Learn the Seven Ways for Healthy Aging
[Health-and-Fitness:Anti-Aging] The aging population in the US is growing larger. The aging are living longer. While it is worthwhile to live to a ripe old age, it is even more gratifying if you are aging in a healthy way.
- Grandparents Raising Grandchildren - A Growing Situation
[Home-and-Family:Grandparenting] Across the country, more than 2,400,000 grandparents, regardless of income, background, or race, are responsible for meeting the basic needs of their grandchildren. In Illinois more than 103,000 grandparents are responsible for meeting the basic needs of their grandchildren with over 41,000 of these grandparents living in Chicago alone. These grandparents are caring for children whose parents cannot or will not care for them due to substance abuse, illness and death, abuse and neglect, economic hardship, incarceration, divorce, domestic violence, and other family and community crises.
- Disability Insurance - The Often Forgotten Protection
[Insurance:Disability] Disability Insurance is often the forgotten protection. Anyone can become sick or hurt. Whether you are employed or a small business owner, you can become sick or hurt, unable to generate an income, and find yourself financially devastated. This type of insurance is designed to protect you from such a dire situation.
- Key Insurance For Nonprofit Organizations
[Insurance] Nonprofit organizations play an essential role in our society. Although small and big businesses have provided us the comforts and productivity we enjoy in this country. America's nonprofit organizations are in the forefront in battling society's most urgent and pressing problems - drug addiction, homelessness, illiteracy, crime, and violence.
- Nine Financial Terms You Need to Know
[Finance] When you're asking for capital to start or expand your business, it's important to know the key financial terms the financiers use and what these terms actually mean. I've included a brief summary of these financial terms to help you in your efforts.
- Home Ownership - The Four Key Types To Consider
[Real-Estate:Buying] You will probably look at and consider many homes before you make an offer on one. But even before you begin house hunting, it helps to have in mind the type of home you want and the features that are most important to you.
- Hypoglycemia, High Blood Pressure, and Diabetes - The Dietary Component
[Health-and-Fitness] Hypoglycemia, high blood pressure, and diabetes are three chronic diseases that afflict a significant percentage of the U.S. population. Nearly 50% of the population is believed to be afflicted with hypoglycemia; 33% of the population with high blood pressure, and 8% of the population with diabetes. While doctor care and prescription medication are in order for each of these identified diseases, the dietary component cannot be ignored.
- Vegetarianism - The Choice For a Healthy and Successful Lifestyle
[Health-and-Fitness:Nutrition] Living by good health principles is an important element in your realization of success. Depending upon your definition of success, the realization of it inevitably will require mental concentration, a certain level of endurance, and considerable stamina. A healthy diet plays a major role in this effort.
- Refinancing Or Modification - Two Ways of Finding Financial Relief During the Housing Crisis
[Real-Estate:Mortgage-Refinance] If you are an anxious homeowner, there may be financial help for you either through special refinancing or through modification. The special refinancing option allows you to take advantage of today's low interest rate if you are current on your mortgage, but your home value has dropped significantly. It allows you to get into a mortgage that is affordable today and sustainable for the life of the loan.
- Starting a Business? The Ten Essential Skills For Business Success
[Home-Based-Business] What you are doing right now has within it the seeds of your life's work translated into success in owning your own business. As you may have discovered, each time you get a new job you use many of the skills you have already developed. It is as if every job prepares you in some way for the next one.
- Stress - What Teachers Can Do
[Self-Improvement:Stress-Management] Realize that you can make a difference. Be emotionally and physically available for children in your classroom. Greet each child warmly every day.
- Using Permanent Life Insurance to Fund a College Education
[Insurance:Life-Annuities] Permanent life insurance, either universal life or whole life, written on one of the parents, is excellent as either a primary or alternate funding vehicle to pay for a child's college education. Life insurance is a "self-completing" plan. If a parent dies while the child is still young, life insurance would pay an income tax-free death benefit to the surviving spouse who can use that money for the child's college education.
- Parental Strategies For Dealing With Stress
[Self-Improvement:Stress-Management] Feeling very stressed about finances is common in these times. And, while managing your children's behaviors can be stressful in and of itself, to combine it with financial stress can push you over the edge. The following strategies can help lead you to a greater sense of peace, and to handle your role as a parent more effectively.
- Guide to Long Term Care Insurance
[Insurance:Long-Term-Care] Funding long term care needs in an increasing concern for millions of people, especially senior citizens. The focus must not be on the current cost of long term care, but what it may cost 10, 20, or 30 years ahead.
- 5 Key Things to Know About Homeowner's Insurance
[Insurance:Home-Owners-Renters] All basic homeowners policies usually contain various limitations and exclusions in coverage. It is important to be aware of these conditions, and purchase coverage that is appropriate for your needs.
- Basic Steps in Estate Planning
[Finance:Estate-Plan-Trusts] Estate planning isn't just for the wealthy. It is to make sure that your family is taken care of if something happens to you.
- Whole Life, Term, Or Universal Life Insurance - How to Determine What's Best For You
[Insurance:Life-Annuities] Whole life insurance covers you for your entire life. Term insurance covers you for a specific period of your life. And, universal life combined the best of whole life and term and provides both guarantees and growth.
- Six Ways to Manage Stress and Make it Work For You
[Self-Improvement:Stress-Management] Don't Let Stress be a Killer. Make It Work for You.
- Blood Pressure, Glucose, Cholesterol - Take Charge of Your Big Three Numbers For Better Health
[Health-and-Fitness:Heart-Disease] If you've been diagnosed with high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or diabetes, you can still take charge and improve your health. Here are 10 tips for living a full life with these conditions.
- Excellent Medicare Benefits Available
[Insurance:Health] Excellent Medicare benefits are available. However, if you are a Medicare beneficiaries you must become well informed to get the benefits you are entitled to and that can save you money.
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