How to Develop Film in a Darkroom

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Mon Mar 26 09:00:00 PDT 2018

Film photography is a great way to capture personal, unique, and long-lasting photographs. The first step in turning the captured exposures on your film camera into physical prints is developing the film. Taking the time to develop your film correctly is critical if you want your prints to turn out beautifully. To develop your film, you'll need some basic photography tools and chemicals, as well as access to a dark room.

How to Get a Job As a Mortuary Makeup Artist

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Sun Mar 25 01:00:00 PDT 2018

Mortuary makeup artists apply makeup to the deceased for public viewings. This line of work is also known as “desairology.” To begin a career in mortuary makeup, you’ll need to attend Mortuary Science School or Cosmetology school. Since you must either be a licensed mortician or cosmetologist to work with dead bodies, you’ll then need to apply for and pass your state’s licensing exam. Start finding jobs by offering your services at local funeral homes and salons. At the end of the day, this job can be unusual and difficult, but it can also incredibly rewarding to bring some peace to a grieving family.

Credit cards or debit cards – what’s the smartest swipe?

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Thu Mar 08 06:11:44 PST 2018

Most people own at least one debit card and at least one credit card. They know they have them, but they may not know about...

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First Service Credit Union Bringing Free Belgian Waffles to Katy April 18

by Eileen Rahman @ First Service Credit Union

Thu Apr 13 01:31:54 PDT 2017

HOUSTON, April 13, 2017 – First Service Credit Union is offering a delicious start to the day for people in Katy on Tuesday, April 18, giving out free waffles from The Waffle Bus at numerous stops throughout the city from … Continue reading →

How to Compare Handwriting Samples

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Sun Mar 25 09:00:00 PDT 2018

Handwriting analysis is both an art and a science. Whether you want to compare handwriting samples for fun or for legal or forensic purposes, you’ll need a sharp eye. The first step is to obtain samples, which typically include a sample in question and several documents you know someone actually wrote. Examine each document individually, and look for formal, formatting, and stylistic quirks. Determine if samples share any of these subtle characteristics, and form a conclusion about the documents’ authorship based on your findings.

How to Stop Fighting With Your Brother or Sister

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Fri Mar 23 17:00:00 PDT 2018

Fights between siblings are inevitable, even if they can be frustrating. If you and your sibling want to stop fighting, there are a few strategies you can try before, during, and after a fight. You may be family, but with a little effort, you can get along like friends!

Account Verification Letter

by Linda Elrod @ Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union – sccfcu.org

Fri Dec 01 10:58:05 PST 2017

You may have recently received a verification letter asking you to confirm specific information regarding your County Federal account. Please rest assured this is a legitimate verification request, as we are conducting our annual audit of the credit union.  The Supervisory Committee of County Federal is responsible for overseeing the annual audit and has retained the auditing firm of Turner, Warren, Hwang & Conrad AC […]

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If You Insist on Paying Taxes With a Credit Card, Here’s How

by Tina Orem @ NerdWallet

Thu Mar 22 14:14:34 PDT 2018

Ask any financial expert whether you should pay your tax bill with a credit card, and the answer is almost universally the same: Don’t do it. Credit cards charge far…

First Service Credit Union Plans Special Events for City of Katy’s Waffle Week Aug. 21-25

by slecrone @ First Service Credit Union

Tue Aug 15 10:58:19 PDT 2017

HOUSTON, August 15, 2017 – First Service Credit Union is using a “Waffle Tour” to show appreciation to public servants in Katy for what they do for the community. August 24 has been designated National Waffle Day, and in connection … Continue reading →

First Service Credit Union Launches Innovative Account Program for Youth

by Youna Younan @ First Service Credit Union

Wed Dec 16 11:37:42 PST 2015

HOUSTON, December 16, 2015 – First Service Credit Union has launched an innovative new banking program aimed at children from birth to age 18, emphasizing increasing levels of account features as the children grow and become more financially responsible. Continue reading →

How to Train an Abused Dog

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Tue Mar 27 01:00:00 PDT 2018

Dogs who’ve suffered abuse may be withdrawn, depressed, inactive, and distrustful. While not all fearful and shy dogs have been abused, abuse can make the dog hesitant and nervous around humans. While it takes time to help a pup overcome its past, abused dogs can become loving pets if the right person comes into their life. If you’ve rescued an abused dog, then you’ll likely want to train it. Before you can train your dog, you need to take care of the dog’s health and safety so that it can learn to trust you. Then you will be able to housebreak your dog, teach it basic commands, and help it overcome its past.

How Grads Can Get Another Shot at Student Loan Forgiveness

by Anna Helhoski @ NerdWallet

Tue Mar 27 09:20:39 PDT 2018

The Trump administration is giving student loan borrowers who missed out on public service loan forgiveness a second chance, and they should move now to prepare. The recently passed $1.3 trillion federal…

First Service Credit Union Sharing Its 2015 Success with Members

by Youna Younan @ First Service Credit Union

Tue Jan 05 11:28:42 PST 2016

HOUSTON, January 5, 2016 – Banking at First Service Credit Union pays off with more than just great rates and outstanding service. The cooperative-based financial institution has given its members a portion of its earnings from 2015. Continue reading →

How to Become a Legal Permanent Resident of the United States

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Wed Mar 21 17:00:00 PDT 2018

Becoming a legal permanent resident of the United States is a lengthy bureaucratic process. Once you determine your eligibility, you will need to find someone who can sponsor your application. Then, you and your sponsor will have to provide substantial evidence of your status, employment, or relationship. The process of becoming a legal permanent resident will generally take at least a year from the date you start filing, but successful applicants will finish the process with their Green Card, which grants permanent legal residence.

Who We Are Sidebar Links

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Tue Oct 10 14:04:12 PDT 2017

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How to Dress Up Jeans

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Tue Mar 20 09:00:00 PDT 2018

While jeans are traditionally considered casual wear, the right pair can easily be dressed up for your next Casual Friday, romantic date, or night out with friends. As long as you start with the right jeans, you can create a dressy look with the right top, shoes, and accessories.

First Service Credit Union Opens New Spring Branch

by slecrone @ First Service Credit Union

Tue Sep 13 12:49:41 PDT 2016

HOUSTON, September 13, 2016 – First Service Credit Union has opened its newest branch, its 12th in the Houston area, in Spring. The full-service branch, with walk-in service and three drive-up lanes, is at 8640 Spring Cypress Road, near the … Continue reading →

How to Organize a Small House

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Mon Mar 19 09:00:00 PDT 2018

When you’re living in a tiny house, efficiency apartment, or other compact abode, you’ll need to make the most of each nook and cranny to ensure you have enough room for everything. Thankfully, there are plenty of tricks you can use to maximize your space without compromising on style.

Online Services Banner

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Tue Oct 10 12:38:49 PDT 2017

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How to Shop for Used Clothes — and Why You Should

by Laura McMullen @ NerdWallet

Thu Mar 22 20:00:39 PDT 2018

Buying used clothes at thrift stores may seem like a smart way to slash your spending — and it is. You ought to get gold stars and stickers for spending…

How To Cash A Check Without A Bank Account

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

There are a lot of reasons why some people prefer to go through life without a bank account. Some people do not trust banks, while other people prefer to keep their cash on-hand. There is nothing wrong with not having a bank account, but it can create problems if you are ever given a check […]

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Careers Banner

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Sat Nov 04 13:41:32 PDT 2017

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How To Fill Out A Money Order

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

If you do not have a checking account, then you can use money orders to mail out bill payments or for payment gifts. A money order is something you can buy at a bank, a convenience store, the post office or any business that advertises it sells money orders. Since your money orders are not […]

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Mobile banking – four ways to stay on top of your finances while on the go

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Fri Mar 23 08:20:51 PDT 2018

Most people have a checklist they go through before they leave the house. Is the stove turned off? Are the doors locked? Do I have...

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Does Life Insurance Cover Suicide?

by Barbara Marquand @ NerdWallet

Thu Mar 22 16:09:10 PDT 2018

Along with the profound and painful questions that follow the loss of a loved one from suicide, there are practical and financial issues to address, too. If the loved one…

This Spring, Clear Mediocre Credit Cards Out of Your Wallet

by Gregory Karp @ NerdWallet

Mon Mar 26 08:00:11 PDT 2018

Spring is a great time to declutter a closet full of clothes, a garage full of boxes and your wallet full of inferior credit cards. The average credit card holder…

Personal loans: the Swiss Army Knife of personal finance

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Fri Mar 16 10:53:05 PDT 2018

Sometimes life throws expensive surprises. To cover them, you’ll need to borrow. If you’re borrowing to finance one of these costly events, consider a personal...

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First Service Credit Union buys building in Park Ten Office Park for new headquarters

by Eileen Rahman @ First Service Credit Union

Mon May 16 01:37:24 PDT 2016

HOUSTON, TX, May 16, 2016 — First Service Credit Union has embarked on the next phase of its growth strategy with the purchase of a six-story building in the West Houston Energy Corridor as its new headquarters. First Service has … Continue reading →

How Do Pension Plans Work?

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

One of the most common myths about retirement planning is that a pension and a 401(k) plan are exactly the same. The truth is that a 401(k) plan offers more flexibility than a pension, but a pension can sometimes be a more reliable form of retirement income. Pensions used to be very popular prior to […]

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Project Life Banner

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Tue Oct 10 13:01:30 PDT 2017

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Who We Are Banner

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Tue Oct 10 13:16:20 PDT 2017

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Tue Dec 11 15:27:15 PST 2012

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The Easiest Way To Transfer Money From One Bank To Another

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

In the days before electronic banking, the easiest way to transfer money from one bank to another would be to withdraw the money and then deposit it into the other bank account. But in the world of Internet banking and instant electronic transfers, there is a much easier way to move money from one bank […]

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How to Activate Night Shift on an iPhone

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Tue Mar 27 17:00:00 PDT 2018

This wikiHow teaches you how to turn on Night Shift on your iPhone, as well as how to schedule Night Shift to automatically come on during certain hours of the day. Night Shift is a blue-light filter that helps prevent interruptions to your circadian rhythm at night, which can improve your sleep.

How to Fix Yellow Tap Water

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Mon Mar 19 01:00:00 PDT 2018

If you notice yellow discoloration in your tap water, you may worry about whether it is safe to drink and how to fix the problem. In most cases, however, yellow water is both harmless and easy to treat. Deciding whether your water provider or your internal plumbing has turned the water yellow is the first step to take. Then, once you've found the cause, hire a professional to help you decide on the best treatment option.

How To Get A Cell Phone Plan With Bad Credit

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

Having a smartphone in today’s society allows you to easily communicate with friends, play games, watch a movie or participate in social media. It’s almost imperative that you own one of these devices, but, what do you do if you have bad credit and know that it may be difficult for you to qualify for […]

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Top 7 home improvements you can do yourself with a little help from TruMark Financial

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Fri Mar 02 05:29:16 PST 2018

Stop and take a look around your house. Are you delighted with everything in it? This is where you spend a good portion of your...

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Mobile Banking Banner

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Sat Nov 04 13:51:57 PDT 2017

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How to Treat Knee Inflammation

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Mon Mar 19 17:00:00 PDT 2018

If your knee is red, swollen, sore, or warm to the touch, it is inflamed. Inflammation in the knee can be caused by a lot of different conditions, such as arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, or an injury to the muscles or tendons around the knee. Once the knee is injured, inflammation begins as the knee starts to heal itself. Treating minor inflammation in the knee can usually be done at home with some general care and lifestyle changes. However, if you have ongoing or intense inflammation, you should seek out medical care.

How to Cope with Nicotine Withdrawal

by @ How to of the Day

Fri Mar 23 01:00:00 PDT 2018

If you have been a smoker for a while, you may experience nicotine withdrawal symptoms—intense cravings, headaches, anger, trouble sleeping, and even anxiety or depression—when you attempt to quit. These undesirable side effects of quitting may tempt you to pick the habit back up. But, if you seek support, come up with a plan to deal with triggers, and practice good self-care, the symptoms will eventually subside. Hold out and give it time— you'll get through withdrawal and be smoke-free sooner than you think!

How to Lose Birth Control Weight

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Fri Mar 23 09:00:00 PDT 2018

Gaining weight is a fairly common (and annoying) side effect of some methods of birth control. If you find yourself packing on the pounds after starting a new birth control routine, you might need to take some action. You can try exercising regularly and eating a balanced diet to help minimize the water weight your body may be retaining. You can also try talking to your doctor about your symptoms, or even switching to another form of birth control with fewer hormonal side effects.

How to Keep Spiders Out of Your House

by @ How to of the Day

Tue Mar 27 09:00:00 PDT 2018

Finding 8-legged friends in your house can be unsettling, especially if you aren’t a fan of living around insects. You can keep spiders from burrowing and spinning webs in your home by applying natural remedies like vinegar and essential oils. Maintaining a clean, well sealed home can also prevent spiders from taking up residence in your space. With the right approach, you can keep spiders out of your home easily and effectively.

How To Use A Green Dot Card

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

A Green Dot card is a Visa debit card that can be used to make purchases in-store or online with any retailer that accepts Visa debit cards. Since a Green Dot card is not a credit card, the user must have enough cash in their Green Dot account to cover each transaction. The card is […]

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Five common tax mistakes to avoid

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Fri Mar 09 07:57:57 PST 2018

It’s that time of year again. Get ready to break out the calculator and pencils; dig out the enormous pile of receipts, tax forms and...

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The Houston Chronicle Names First Service Credit Union One of Top 100 Places to Work

by Eileen Rahman @ First Service Credit Union

Wed Nov 09 11:55:09 PST 2016

HOUSTON, November 10, 2016 – For the fourth consecutive year, First Service Credit Union was named one of the top 100 places to work in Houston by the Houston Chronicle. First Service ranked 11th out of the top 50 mid-size … Continue reading →

How To Reload A Green Dot Card

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

The Green Dot card is a debit card that can be used like a credit card anywhere major credit cards are accepted. A Green Dot card is affiliated with Mastercard or VISA, and is a great way to rebuild damaged credit. In order to be able to use a Green Dot card, there must be […]

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Personal Loans Banner

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Sat Nov 04 13:54:38 PDT 2017

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How to Plant in Poor Soils

by @ How to of the Day

Wed Mar 21 09:00:00 PDT 2018

Whether you want to grow flowers, trees, or vegetables, plants can add natural beauty to your yard. However, planting and growing plants may not seem so simple if your yard doesn’t have rich soil. Fortunately, there are several things you can do throughout the planting process to ensure that your plants thrive, including amending the soil with compost, planting the root ball properly, and/or choosing to plant specific plants that thrive in your particular soil type.

Did a Tax Pro Botch Your Return? Here’s What to Do

by Tina Orem @ NerdWallet

Fri Mar 23 06:53:52 PDT 2018

To err is human, but to err on your tax return is a total dumpster fire. If you did your own taxes, of course, you may have only yourself to…

How to Train an Australian Shepherd

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Tue Mar 20 01:00:00 PDT 2018

Australian shepherds are herding dogs that are popular pets. They are very intelligent dogs that thrive when thoroughly trained. To train an Australian shepherd you should focus on rewarding good behavior and reinforcing training with repetition and consistency. With some time and effort, your Australian shepherd will be a wonderfully trained companion for years to come.

Car Allowances Vs. Mileage Reimbursement

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

For anyone who drives their personal vehicle for their job, there is often the choice between a car allowance or mileage reimbursement. Before deciding on which method of reimbursement to choose, you should understand them both and know the main differences between the two. Car Allowance A car allowance is a flat rate paid each […]

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How to Transfer an Image Onto Glass

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Tue Mar 20 17:00:00 PDT 2018

Putting an image onto a glass object—such as a glass, mason jar, mirror, or window—is a way to personalize and decorate your living space. You can transfer any type of image that has been printed from a laser printer, or that you find in a book or magazine. To transfer an image onto glass, fix adhesive packing tape to the image you’d like to transfer. Soak the image and tape in warm water, then remove the paper and stick the image onto a glass object. Alternately, you can use a gel transfer medium to move the image directly on to a glass surface.

How to Wash Jeans by Hand

by @ How to of the Day

Thu Mar 22 09:00:00 PDT 2018

Hand washing is a great way to extend the life of your favorite pair of jeans. It is a gentler process than machine washing and prevents, or at least slows, the fading and break down of fibers. Choose between hand washing your jeans in cool water or spot cleaning.

Credit union rocks the day away in support of financial literacy

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Tue Mar 13 11:42:21 PDT 2018

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa. ­– TruMark Financial® Credit Union will host a Lyrics & Literacy event on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Glazier Hall, 2980 Southampton...

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Energy saving tips – what to look for when buying new appliances

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Thu Mar 15 05:10:37 PDT 2018

There’s no getting away from the fact that our dependence on energy increases daily. With energy-dependent technology driving our lives, ecologists continue to search for...

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Auto loans: credit unions vs. banks

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Wed Feb 28 05:31:28 PST 2018

Need a car but can’t pay cash? You have three choices: Borrow from the dealer or manufacturer’s financing company, borrow from a bank, or borrow...

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The secret history of the Wall Street Bull

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Tue Mar 06 06:51:36 PST 2018

Bulls and bears can be considered the unofficial mascots of the stock market. They represent the upward and downward movements of the stock market over...

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How to Track Mileage Without an Odometer

by @ How to of the Day

Mon Mar 26 17:00:00 PDT 2018

Whether you’ve got a busted odometer or you’d just rather not have to do a lot of mental gymnastics to calculate your annual mileage for work-related tax deductions, there are a couple simple ways to find out how many miles you’re averaging. Downloading a mileage tracker app for your smartphone can take all the guesswork out of adding up your drive time by automatically ticking off the miles while you’re on the road. If you only make the occasional business trip, consider simply plotting out your route and recording the estimated distance in advance.

How to Wait for an Exciting Event

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Mon Mar 26 01:00:00 PDT 2018

It’s always fun to have an event to look forward to, but it can be hard to stay patient when you have to wait for something you’re excited about. The more you focus on the future event, the more you want it to happen right away. Fortunately, if you keep a busy schedule, try new things, and focus on the present, time will go by before you know it.

How To Buy A Home Without A Realtor

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

When people set out to buy a home, one of the first people they turn to is a realtor. But to many people, the idea of using a sales professional who is interested in generating the largest possible commission does not appeal to them. It is possible to buy a home without a realtor, and […]

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How to Change Your Name in Skype

by @ How to of the Day

Wed Mar 21 01:00:00 PDT 2018

This wikiHow teaches you how to change your Skype display name, which is the name people see when you appear in their contacts. You can change your Skype display name on the Skype website and on the mobile version of Skype, but you cannot change your Skype display name in the Skype program for Windows and Mac computers. You also can't change your Skype username without creating a new account.

3 Money Lessons We Can Learn From ‘Roseanne’

by Courtney Jespersen @ NerdWallet

Sun Mar 25 18:00:27 PDT 2018

On March 27, the Conner family is coming back to prime time, thanks to the revival of ABC’s “Roseanne.” The popular sitcom starring Roseanne Barr and John Goodman as husband…

How to Break Boards with Your Bare Hands

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Thu Mar 22 17:00:00 PDT 2018

Learning how to break boards with your bare hands can be done right at home. Start by conditioning your hands to get them ready for striking, and make sure your board is set up properly and safely. By having confidence in your ability to break the board and following some simple strategies, you'll soon master the martial arts stunt of board-breaking.

How to Wash High Windows

by @ How to of the Day

Sat Mar 24 01:00:00 PDT 2018

Cleaning high windows can be tricky, especially if they are above a sloped area or in a hard to reach spot. High windows also tend to get very dirty, especially if they have not been wiped or washed in awhile. Though you can hire a professional to wash high windows, doing them yourself can save you money and give you the satisfaction of maintaining them on your own. By using an extendable pole on a day that is not too sunny or hot, you can have clean, streak-free windows in no time.

Apply For A Loan Banner

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Sat Nov 04 13:57:06 PDT 2017

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The Single Parent’s Guide to Life Insurance

by Barbara Marquand @ NerdWallet

Thu Mar 22 17:39:02 PDT 2018

Even though it might be hard sometimes to picture your young children as independent adults, you hope to live long enough to see that day. Life insurance provides a financial…

How To Negotiate A Total Loss Insurance Claim

by Jim Treebold @ Encyclopedia.com

Wed Mar 21 20:10:18 PDT 2018

When a bad accident or natural disaster takes place, you may suffer what insurance companies call a “total loss.” A total loss occurs when the thing that is insured cannot be fixed. The entire value of the insurance policy must be cashed in to allow the owner access to whatever he or she lost in […]

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Auto Loans

by Linda Elrod @ Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union – sccfcu.org

Tue Mar 27 16:54:21 PDT 2018

If you’ve been thinking about buying a new or pre-owned vehicle, or refinancing a loan from another lender, now’s the time with our super low auto loan rates! We make it easy and fast to apply with all our loan programs. And we can set up your financing in advance, so you can shop for your car in confidence. We can even help you shop! […]

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First Service Credit Union Hosting Donation Drive for Houston Food Bank

by Eileen Rahman @ First Service Credit Union

Thu Oct 12 01:27:58 PDT 2017

HOUSTON, October 12, 2017 – First Service Credit Union is hosting a donation drive collecting food and supplies to help replenish the Houston Food Bank and assist with their disaster relief efforts. The Houston Food Bank has been overwhelmed as … Continue reading →

How to Lose Fat With Weights

by @ How to of the Day

Sat Mar 24 09:00:00 PDT 2018

If you want to get rid of stubborn body fat, adding strength training to your exercise regimen can help. To start losing fat, create a consistent weekly routine to build muscle and burn calories. One effective way to lose fat is doing compound exercises, which will work out multiple muscle groups at once. Keep in mind that to lose fat, you must ultimately burn more calories than you eat. Thus, you should also incorporate other healthy weight loss practices into your life.

How to Search Military Records

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Sun Mar 25 17:00:00 PDT 2018

If you want to find military records, there are several ways in which you can do so. Keep in mind that limited military records are available to the public, so specific veteran records will only be released to the veteran or their next of kin.

Debit cards – credit cards with training wheels

by Nicole Diehl @ TruMark Financial Credit Union

Thu Mar 22 05:58:05 PDT 2018

When it’s time for teenagers to drive, they’ll need to pay for gas, tolls, and vehicle maintenance costs. Plus, whenever they are out on the...

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How to Share Folders on Dropbox

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Sat Mar 24 17:00:00 PDT 2018

This wikiHow teaches you how to share a Dropbox folder with another person via email. Sharing a Dropbox folder with another person will allow them to view and edit the folder's contents from their own Dropbox account. You can share Dropbox files with people on both the Dropbox website and the Dropbox mobile app.

How to Sidestep 3 Unethical Financial Advisor Tactics

by James Royal, Ph.D. @ NerdWallet

Mon Mar 26 08:00:32 PDT 2018

“There’s plenty of opportunity out there for someone who’s unethical,” warns Harold Evensky, chairman of wealth manager Evensky & Katz. That’s especially true when that someone is a financial advisor,…

How to Keep a Dress Shirt from Riding Up

by @ How to of the Day

Thu Mar 22 01:00:00 PDT 2018

If you tend to have trouble keeping your shirt tucked in throughout the day, it may be time to try out a new method of holding it in place. First thing’s first—make sure that you’re wearing a dress shirt that’s been sized and cut specifically for your frame. You can then create a neat, trim profile by folding the excess fabric on the sides of the shirt before you tuck it in. If all else fails, invest in a pair of handy shirt stays or make the switch to a more casual untucked style.