He went from beef jerky to just being jerky. That’s where we’re at with Ben Rottenberger. The Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback was a pitchman for a local beef jerky company, but now that they’ve ditched his endorsement, the jerk is on him. After being suspended last week, Rottenberger has now apologized. He’s sorry. Or so he […]

(NewsUSA) – In today’s economy, homeowners feel reluctant to take out new mortgages – instead of finding a new dream house, they want to make their existing home everything they need. And as more homeowners attempt maintenance and upgrades, they also discover the sense of accomplishment only a DIY job can provide. But those attempting […]

(SPM Wire) Identity theft claimed more than 10 million victims in the U.S. in 2008, according to the Better Business Bureau. Of the cases in which consumers knew how their identity was compromised, stolen wallets and physical documents accounted for 43 percent of all identity theft, while online methods accounted for only 11 percent. “Consumers […]

Interested in protecting your retirement money and finding safe ways for that money to grow and provide income? Attending seminars on that subject presented by a retirement planner may be beneficial and offer useful up-to-date information. A few of the costly mistakes that retirees commonly make include not understanding how to avoid and reduce the […]

“True identity theft is when someone else pretends to be you and applies for credit or benefits in your name,” stated William Lund, Esq., superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection at the Augusta State House. In his experience, “true identity theft is relatively rare,” but “state and federal law already provide many […]

As life expectancy continues to lengthen, the good news is that we are living longer and enjoying more time with our loved ones. The bad news is that not all of our major joints were designed to last as long as we need them to, and years of wear and tear can take their toll. […]

(NewsUSA) – It’s common for celebrities who experience tragedy and want to help others to have a book published by a traditional publisher. But now, “everyday people” can do the same thing. The power of publishing has truly gone public. Thanks to continuing advancements in digital technology and print-on-demand resources, more people who want to […]

(NewsUSA) – As extended families spread out throughout the country, it becomes more difficult to get everyone together. Holding a family reunion, then, gives everyone a chance to meet, catch-up and learn a little more about their family history. But arranging a reunion can be a massive undertaking, and it’s easy to become overwhelmed. However, […]

(StatePoint) All across the country romance is blossoming. More couples are going to movies, sales of romance novels are climbing and sweethearts continue to exchange chocolate in heart-shaped boxes. While America witnessed the worst economic collapse in generations, movie attendance rose 16 percent last year, the highest increase in two decades, according to Media by […]

Sometimes it’s a toss up to decide who benefits most when senior citizens volunteer their services. They give a lot when they share years of experience and expertise, but they also gain extremely valuable benefits in their own lives. There’s a perfect match out there for older people to help others. Agencies that need and […]