Gregory Bowser Asset Management Services: Estate Planning Requires Regular Revision
2012-08-22
Parents take great pride in being able to plan for the financial future of their children, leaving behind wills or even establishing trusts to ensure that their kids are taken care of in the event of a tragic passing. These financial plans are meant to provide financial security and solidarity, but, in some cases, they lead only to family tumult. A recent news story highlights one family that has been torn asunder thanks to less-than-clear financial documents--and according to Gregory Bowser Asset Management Services, the family's plight goes a long way toward showing why ...
Mark Cartwright of Dallas Weighs In on Alzheimer's Testing
2012-08-22
NPR reports that Risk Evaluation and Education for Alzheimer's Disease (REVEAL), a study to determine how people react to the results of genetic testing that predicts the likelihood that they will develop Alzheimer's disease, has found that knowing their chances of suffering from this condition in the future has not impacted individuals' anxiety or depression rates. Contrary to expectations, these results show that Alzheimer's testing may prove an important part of long-term care and financial planning; however, the article notes that it may impact an individual's ability ...
HcgdropsandDiet.com Offers the Best HCG Drops for Safe Weight Loss
2012-08-22
The hcgdropsanddiet.com has increased its honor and popularity to the public as they offer a program of weight loss for the public. This weight loss solution that they offered is modern called as homeopathic. After all, there are a lot of people who are now going through diet crash because they are not getting the weight loss that they plan. Technically, it could be dangerous once you will not arrange a proper diet plan. Some dieters who have proven that the diet from HCG Drops and Diet plan have worked for them yet they are still undergoing exercises in their own routine. ...
Camarillo Dentist Makes Online Appointment Scheduling Simple
2012-08-22
Dr. Charles Scholler, Camarillo implant dentist, is excited to be featuring an online appointment request form as a part of his practice's comprehensive dental website. The online request form is offered to make it as easy as possible for patients to schedule appointments with Dr. Scholler without ever having to pick up the phone.
"I'm glad that our patients are able to request appointments online through our website. We always strive to make things as simple and easy for our patients as possible and this is a great example of that. I hope that many of our patients ...
Hagerstown Podiatrist Offers Online Patient Education Resources
2012-08-22
Dr. Daniel Michael, Hagerstown podiatrist, is excited to be featuring a patient education section on his practice's podiatric website. He hopes the educational information provided on the site will help to provide his patients with the knowledge necessary to maintain healthy feet and ankles.
"I am glad that our practice is able to provide educational information on our website. I strongly believe that the more educated a patient is, the better chance they have of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. I hope that many of our patients will take some time to look through ...
Bayside Dentist Offers Online New Patient Services
2012-08-22
Dr. Vasiliki Mavromatis, dentist in Queens, NY, is happy to be able to feature a new patient page as a part of her practice's comprehensive dental website. The new patient services are designed to make it simple and easy for new patients to learn about and find their way to Dr. Mavromatis' office.
"I am excited that our practice is offering new patient services as a part of our website. I believe that we offer a great level of service at our practice and that any first time patients will be more than satisfied with their experience here. I look forward to treating ...
Costume Kingdom Provides a Wardrobe Change to Disadvantaged Youth
2012-08-22
Costume Kingdom, a prime destination for special occasion costumes, recently donated twenty-five costumes to disadvantaged children at the Boys & Girls Club in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland, Ore. The costumes, holding a retail value of $825, were dramatically presented to the children on the first day of Movie Making Camp, inspiring creativity and prompting imagination.
"Every child should experience the sensation of receiving a new costume, whether for a play, Halloween, or for dress up," said Tamir Nadborny, President of Costume Kingdom. "Making ...
Angel Investors Go Beyond the Traditional Persona and Locale
2012-08-22
So what are two of the trends in Angel Investment these days? Well, mommies and outer space would have to be on those lists of course! For example, with NASA ending its space shuttle program recently, it has moved budget to backing private companies, and there are also many entrepreneurs and business investors now looking into the space technology sector, such as space travel or applications for things like satellite and geolocation services.
Communities dedicated to aerospace investment opportunities have also sprouted and many new opportunities on the Angel Investment ...
Name Badges, Name Tags and Full Color Signs by Quick Badge & Sign Co., Inc. Let Us Help You Show Off Your Company Logo and Recognize All Key Employees by Name
2012-08-22
Why Use Name Badges ?
Name Badges or tags are quite common in meetings, conventions, schools, offices and other places that require uniformity and where identification is important. Seminars for instance where most participants come from various places or organizations require Name Tags to properly transform the event into a more formal one. Instead of calling everyone "Miss" or "Mister", would it not be better to call them with their preferred name. As they say, there can never be much sweeter than being called by your own name. Seminars and forums ...
Summer Reception and Auction Announced to Benefit the Arizona Homeopathic & Integrative Medical Association (AHIMA) and The American Medical College of Homeopathy (AMCH)
2012-08-22
The Arizona Homeopathic & Integrative Medical Association (AHIMA) and The American Medical College of Homeopathy (AMCH) are excited to announce their summer reception and auction to be held on September 5, 2012, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at Vincent on Camelback. Not only will attendees celebrate summer at this soiree, attendees will be introduced to the exciting programs and classes held at The AMCH. This summer soiree will also be the kick off for The AHIMA, Patient Auxiliary. Members of the public are welcome to attend. To purchase tickets, please contact the AHIMA ...
Choosing the Best Plastic Surgeon
2012-08-22
You have choices when it comes to plastic surgeons, and choosing the right plastic surgeon is the most important decision you will make. Your choice of plastic surgeon will have a direct impact on your safety, comfort, and final aesthetic results. Knowing what to look for in a plastic surgeon is the first step in making sure you are taken care of and provided with the final results you deserve.
What to Look for in a Plastic Surgeon
When researching plastic surgeons, you should quickly skip over those that are not board certified. There are a number of boards that ...
Causes of Bleeding Gums
2012-08-22
Your gums have a major impact on your oral health. They create a seal around your teeth so that you do not get infections beneath your gum line from food particles and other debris that does not get adequately cleaned off your teeth. Your gums also serve as support to your teeth in the region where they come out of the jaw bone.
Bleeding gums is often a sign that the health of this tissue has been compromised. It is commonly an indicator that you may be suffering from periodontal disease. It may also be an indicator of serious systemic diseases such as diabetes or luekemia. ...
Radiesse is Used to Reverse Some of the Symptoms of Facial Aging
2012-08-22
Radiesse is a soft-tissue filler used to reverse some of the symptoms of facial aging, such as hollows under the eyes and nasolabial folds, also called parenthesis lines, around the mouth. It can also be used for face-sculpting purposes. Radiesse is one of the longest-lasting soft tissue fillers available, but uses only biocompatible absorbable materials, so its results are reversible.
What Is Radiesse?
Radiesse is what is known as a composite filler. It is made up of two main components, a smooth carrier gel that carries microspheres into your body. The carrier gel ...
Changing Custody After a Parent Relocates
2012-08-22
After a divorce, parents may find themselves having to look for a new job or just wanting to get a fresh start. In an increasingly mobile society, some parents choose to, or are forced to, relocate. In North Carolina, when a parent wishes to relocate before an initial custody determination or plans a move that would require a change in the terms of an existing custody agreement, he or she will need either the court's approval or the agreement of the other parent. The family court judge will consider whether a modification is warranted or if relocation is allowed in an initial ...
Distracted Driving Threatens Highway Safety
2012-08-22
Summer time is particularly enjoyable for the average teen. School is out and many teens don't seem to have a care in a world. However, a report recently released by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration notes that during the summer time teens are at a heightened risk of engaging in distracted driving.
The report recognizes that summer is a dangerous and experimental time for teens; stating that more than 11,000 teens try alcohol for the very first time and another 4,500 will experiment with marijuana during their summer vacation. These risk ...
Connecticut Universities Taking Action to Fight Campus Pedestrian Accidents
2012-08-22
Texting. Talking. Emailing. Tweeting. Changing songs on an mp3 player. Blasting music through headphones. All of these activities are par for the course for the average college student walking to and from class. Unfortunately, being distracted while walking alongside busy streets can be a recipe for disaster. Failing to pay attention to traffic signals, not hearing the honks of drivers passing by, jaywalking and stumbling off curbs into traffic can all get pedestrians injured or even killed.
When faced with data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
Foreclosure Starts on the Rise in Minnesota and Nationally
2012-08-22
Plenty of Minnesotans have had to add foreclosure risks to their list of financial troubles in recent years. Fortunately, many have stopped foreclosure by filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy and taking charge of their financial future. But foreclosure numbers have continued to rise in Minnesota and elsewhere.
According to a new report from the mortgage processor Lender Processing Services, initiation of sheriff's sales in Minnesota rose 10 percent between May 2011 and May 2012. That's slightly below a national increase in foreclosure starts of almost 12 percent. Foreclosure ...
Drowning the Leading Cause of Death for Children Under Five
2012-08-22
Swimming pools are a popular place for kids of all ages to spend their summer vacations. Drowning, however, is a real concern, especially for small children. In fact, it is the leading cause of death among kids ages one to four.
Drowning Prevention
There were about 3,500 accidental drowning deaths per year between 2005 and 2009. This amounts to approximately 10 lives lost each day. Even more tragically, children account for about 20 percent of those deaths.
There are many ways to keep children safe at the swimming pool, including:
- Put barriers around pools to ...
Report Shows Car Crash Deaths Lower in Urban Areas
2012-08-22
Massachusetts residents are more than familiar the problems caused by heavy traffic. They know it is not easy to operate a large machine made of metal and plastic around at high speeds.
A new report released by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, reveals that car crashes remained a leading cause of death in the United States in 2009. In terms of numbers, they accounted for approximately 34,485 deaths.
Additionally, the report found that densely populated urban areas have lower death rates from car crashes than rural areas. Given this fact, it is ...
Pay Violations on the Rise; Employees Fight Back With FLSA Claims
2012-08-22
Claims against employers for failure to meet minimum wage and overtime pay laws are on the rise. According to the American Bar Association, the filing rate of federal fair wage cases increased more than 13 percent in the first nine months of 2010 alone compared with the same period in the previous year.
And the rate has continued to increase. The Bureau of National Affairs reports that for the year-long period ending March 31, 2012, these suits reached a record annual total of 7,064 federal filings.
These lawsuits are based on the Fair Labor Standards Act, or FLSA, ...
Malfunctioning Fireworks Cause Severe Injuries to Man in Florida
2012-08-22
Fireworks are supposed to be fun and entertaining. Unfortunately, a recent fireworks show at the Pasco County, Florida, fairgrounds ended with the injury of one of the workers who was setting off the display. A faulty mortar exploded near him, leaving him with severe injuries to his face and hands.
When even experienced, trained professionals can be hurt while using fireworks, it is imperative for everyone to be aware of the dangers of fireworks.
Fireworks Injury Statistics
According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, an alarming number of fireworks injuries ...
Sundance Channel Reality Show Shines Light on Living With Paraplegia
2012-08-22
Living with disabilities such as spinal injuries, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis and other conditions that affect mobility means constant challenges to leading a "normal" life. American popular culture tends to push these images aside, despite the fact that millions of us face disabling pain or mobility problems every day.
A new reality program on the Sundance Channel, "Push Girls," looks at the lives of four women who use wheelchairs for various reasons. The cast includes:
- Tiphany Adams, who suffered a spinal injury in an accident caused by ...
Latest Texas Motorcycle Accidents Statistics Reveal High Fatality Rate
2012-08-22
Public service announcements regularly remind us that motorcycle accidents in Texas pose serious threats for bikers and passengers alike. Whether the bike slides off the road during an evasive maneuver or is struck side-on by a driver who failed to see a stop sign, head injuries and spinal damage can lead to lifelong challenges for injury victims.
According to the latest statistics from the Texas Department of Transportation, more than 479 people were killed in motorcycle accidents in Texas in 2011, including 30 passengers. Nearly 6,000 bikers and passengers suffered ...
Chapter 7 and 13 Bankruptcy Considerations for Florida Filers
2012-08-22
Bankruptcy can provide relief to individuals buried in all sorts of debt, including consumer loans, mortgages and car loans. Since these debts are dealt with differently, depending on what type of bankruptcy for which a filer is eligible, filers should carefully review their debt situation with a lawyer.
The Difference Between Secured and Unsecured Debt
There are two different types of debt: secured and unsecured. Secured debt is debt backed by physical collateral, like a house or a car. This means that creditors are able to repossess property if someone defaults ...
When Citizens Work With the Government to Avoid Fraud: Qui Tam Suits
2012-08-22
Health care fraud is on the rise and an investigation by USA Today reports that prosecutors are taking more aggressive actions to put an end to the practice. In many cases this was only possible because employees and private citizens "blew the whistle" on the fraud. In 2010 there was a 24 percent increase in prosecutions against those abusing government programs. During this same year government officials recovered four billion dollars from health fraud cases.
Employees and private citizens play a crucial role in uncovering fraud and stopping these abuses by ...
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