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For You Haiti Provides Education and Life-Saving Medical Care to Residents of La Gonave

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Alana Kaye was an Australian-based international flight attendant in 2015 until she decided to visit her sponsored children in Haiti through an organization called World Vision. She flew to Port au Prince and took a boat to the island of La Gonave, which is home to 130,000 people living with extremely limited medical care.

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4 Smart Money Rules for Couples Living on One Income

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The median household income for families with two full-time working parents is just over $100,000, compared with just $55,000 for households where only one parent works full time, according to a 2015 Pew Research Center survey. Catherine Alford, who became the sole earner while her husband was in medical school, took that approach.

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Bad Credit 101: The Small Mistakes That Are Killing Your Score

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Whether it’s from a medical bill, an old credit line or perhaps from something you co-signed on years ago, unpaid debt that has gone to collections can be a major drag on your credit score. This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated. Fixing or managing this information is extremely important.

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StretchLabs Is Taking Stretching from a Pre-Workout Activity to Part of a Holistic Wellness Regimen

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The company is growing fast and has opened more than 900 locations worldwide since it was founded in 2015. If you haven’t already spotted a StretchLab location near you, you may soon. Music, particularly playing the cello, had always been my source of strength and liberation,” Meyers says.

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Stressed? 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Burnout

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Meditate (so you don’t have to medicate). This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated. You can also take Holy Basil supplements or sip Holy Basil tea to help moderate the effects of stress. Start by setting your digital timer for five minutes. Repeat this over and over until the timer beeps.

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CEO Spotlight: Chad Price of Mako Medical

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The serial entrepreneur started Mako Medical back in 2014 with no understanding of the medical industry but a desire to fill a need. Working through a number of challenges, he has developed Mako Medical into one of the top US health care companies. In 2015, he invested in Trill A.I.,

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The On-Demand Workforce Continues to Expand

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Forty-one percent say that a financial hardship – such as a job loss, medical problem, or unexpected major expense – impacted them during the prior year. This was the 2nd year of this study and the 2015 study used the same methodology. In 2015 11 companies participated as partners and 8 firms participated both years.