Lifestyle & Trends - Money & Finance

Putting real, human faces on the hottest election issues

Whether the issue that interests you most is job creation or tax fairness, affordable health care or renewable energy, chances are you'll be watching what happens in the presidential campaign over the next several months. The outcome of the 2012 presidential race - like every other one before it - will directly affect the lives of all Americans.

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What efficient fuel heats your home and saves you money?

Cold days are here to stay, and the lower the temperature goes, the higher the utility costs are to heat your home. What if there was a way to heat your house for significantly less? Biomass fuels - natural, clean-burning, inexpensive fuels - offer a smart solution that can lower your heating costs and reduce your carbon footprint.

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Job outlook positive for diverse accounting-based careers

The need for well-educated accounting professionals will continue as long as business grows. From large to small, domestic or global, all businesses require financial guidance from professionals with accounting knowledge who can prepare, analyze and verify financial documents. Because this vital role comes in many forms, some colleges and universities offer multiple paths toward a specialization in the accounting field.

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What everyone needs to know about estate planning, regardless of income

There's a common misconception among the American public that estate planning is only the domain of the elderly or the very wealthy. However, that's far from the truth. The fact is estate planning is something that can be done by people of any income level, and should be considered by everyone.

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Why would you need legal assistance? You might be surprised

Based on what you see on TV, you might assume you'd only need legal help if you experienced some dramatic and life-altering event. But the truth is most people will have a legal need at some point in their lives - usually under fairly common circumstances.

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