Advice To Keep Your Home Looking and Functioning Great

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Whether you’re a first-time homeowner or you’ve been living in your house for years, you want to do everything you can to keep it looking its best and functioning well. Maintaining a home can seem daunting at first, but we’re here to give you some advice so that your house lasts longer and looks better. […]

Real Estate Tips All the Experts Know

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Many people believe that real estate agents are primarily residential property salespeople. This isn’t entirely true. Real estate agents are more like middlemen who connect home buyers with home sellers and guide both parties through the legal negotiations. The mentioned misconception has led people to think that an agent’s primary goal is to make more […]

A Week in North Carolina on a $95,000 Salary

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Welcome to Spending Notes, where we do a weekly deep dive into how our readers spend their cash. Today: a curator who makes $95,000 a year Occupation: curator Age: 47 Location: Durham, NC Salary: $95,000 (approx. $3,958 per pay period) Day One When I first moved to Durham three years ago, I spent a ridiculous amount of […]

How Do Legal Cases End Up Before the Supreme Court?

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The highest tribunal in the United States for cases and controversies surrounding the Constitution and other federal laws is the Supreme Court. It consists of nine justices who arbitrate the law and ensure that Americans receive equal justice under the law. This court is the protector and interpreter of the Constitution. The Role of Supreme […]

Do You Need a Whole Life Insurance Quote? Read This

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Life insurance is a financial tool that can help you care for your loved ones should the unexpected happen. While auto insurance or health insurance provides coverage for the policyholder when something happens, life insurance provides a death benefit to beneficiaries. Most people consider a life insurance policy to help provide financial assistance to cover […]

A Checklist for Startup Businesses No Matter the Industry

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The specific requirements to start-up businesses vary from one industry to the other. For instance, the amount of capital for creating a fintech business might differ from what you need to set up a brick-and-mortar store for serial buyers of gaming accessories. But there are some general areas like marketing and taxes that no new […]

How Are Senility and Dementia Different?

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Is there a difference between dementia and senility? The simple answer is that there is no difference between dementia and being senile. However, the simple answer doesn’t address the whole issue, so it’s more complicated. Dementia is the medically accepted term for diminished cognitive ability, including memory loss, and senility or senile dementia are nonmedical […]

What Job Positions Make Up an IT Department?

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Information technology is a broad area. Many businesses often consider the dependencies and run the risk of employing one individual for all their IT efforts. While the right expert may offer cost savings, a better way of solving specific needs is to create a company culture that can house developers and several other IT professionals. […]