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Is Your Next Home a Hotel?
The concept of luxury condominiums, condos combined with hotels, is on the rise. Developers are combining condominiums and hotels across major metropolitan areas, such as
T-Mobile Over-Charging Consumers
The Federal Trade Commission has brought forward legal action accusing the mobile phone carrier T-Mobile of over-charging consumers for a variety of services. The action,
The Debated Necessity of Pelvic Exams
On Monday, the American College of Physicians claimed that visual and manual examination of women’s reproductive organs is not effective in detecting cancers, inflammatory disease
Student Loan Rates Rising and Projected to Further Increase
Student loan interests are to increase on Tuesday for those applying for federal aide. This increase is due to a bipartisan agreement established during extremely
It’s Never too Late for Healthy Habits
In a study conducted by Bonnie Spring of Northwestern University incorporating 5,000 participants, it was found that by adopting healthy habits, individuals in their 30’s
TSA Fees to Increase- What This Means for Consumers
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is set to raise its fees later this month. While many consumers are unaware that the TSA has set fees,
Supreme Court Hands Down Ruling in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
The Supreme Court of the United States has just announced its decision in the much-anticipated Burwell v. Hobby Lobby case. In the case, Hobby Lobby,
The Soofa Everyone Wants to Crash On
Boston area parks are soon becoming home to a new feature- the Soofa, a high-tech bench that uses solar power to charging mobile devices, first
Panel Recommends FluMist, Rather Than Traditional Shots for Children
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted on Wednesday to agree to advise doctors that FluMist nasal is more successful in preventing flu in children
Paying for Rental Insurance? Why You May Not Need It
When renting cars, people often buy supplemental car insurance, which can reportedly add $15-$30 a day extra to the cost of the rental. However, it