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Nationally, 34.9% of occupied homes were rented in 2010 compared with 33.8% in 2000, according to Census data. Percentages of homes rented in cities with at least 50,000 people: Almost 4 million homes have been lost to foreclosures in the past five years, turning many...
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What Legal Structure is Right for My Business?

One of the first decisions you will have to make as an entrepreneur is which legal structure best suits your business. Here, we lay out the five most common business structures and the pros and cons of each one. This business solution will surely help you choose what...
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Outdoor Tips for a More Pleasant Summer

Master the Art of Grilling Keep the Bugs Away Nothing ruins a warm evening like getting eaten alive by mosquitoes, so the trick to a happy summer is to stop them before they start. Avoid and Soothe Nasty Sunburns You can develop a sunburn after only 30 minutes...
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Better-informed patients can help cut costs

A combination of giving patients more information about their conditions and better managing their medications can slow the revolving door of Medicare patients in and out of hospitals by about 20%, a study released Monday by Harvard University shows. Researchers...
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Ethics rules don’t violate free speech

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that state ethics rules that bar public officials from voting on matters because of a conflict of interest do not violate free-speech rights. In a decision that highlighted the nation’s history of preventing officials...
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Ways Menus Make You Spend

First in show. Many restaurants group their offerings under the obvious headings: pasta, beef, seafood, entrees, appetizers and so on. Testing has shown that if you decide on chicken, you are more likely to order the first item on the chicken list. That’s where...