Born in the mid-1980's and later, generation Y legal professionals are in their 20s and are just entering the workforce. With numbers estimated as high as 70 million, generation Y (also known as the Millennials) is the fastest growing segment of today's workforce. As law firms compete for availa
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03/28/2013
When it comes to our credit scores, paying the right or wrong account/s can make a huge difference. One would assume when paying off bad debts on your credit report (i.e. collections, tax liens, judgements, repos) the credit scores would always increase. For example, paying off a utility collecti
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03/28/2013
You never really know how much the people around you are hurting. You could be standing next to someone who is completely broken inside and you wouldn't even know it. So never deprive someone of hope. It might be all they have.. The most important trip you will likely take in life is meeting oth
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03/28/2013
Freddie Mac recently released the U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook through March showing that as we head into the spring home buying season, continued low mortgage rates, increasing house prices, and gradually improving consumer confidence will help support increased home sales. Compared
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03/28/2013
Some great words of wisdom from the late great Jim Rohn: Nothing can bring more joy to life than beautifully fulfilling relationships. Here is a list of the eight essentials that he believed make up the basics of healthy relationships: Love- Love is a commitment we make to people to always treat
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03/27/2013
Data through January 2013, released today by S & P Dow Jones Indices, a leading measure of U.S. home prices, showed average home prices increased 7.3% for the 10-City Composite and 8.1% for the 20-City Composite in the 12 months ending in January 2013. All cities posted year over year gains with
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03/27/2013
Tune Into Your Feelings: Fear may express itself in your body as a tight stomach or chest, cramps, coldness, shaking, weakness, or dizziness. Anxiety is chronic fear. You may not feel the acute signs of fear because you've grown used to them and your body has adapted. since the body can't complet
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03/26/2013
Express gratitude- when you appreciate what you have, what you have appreciates in value. Cultivate Optimism- winners have the ability to manufacture their own optimism. Avoid over thinking and social comparison- Comparing yourself to someone else can be poisonous. Practice acts of kindness- Per
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03/26/2013
Good customer service is good marketing. It's a simple idea, but sometimes one that gets lost in the details of managing an organization. How do you make sure your company is focused on customer service and getting it right, and what does it mean for the bottom line? One of my favorite stories fr
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03/26/2013
Location, location, location near public transportation may be the new real-estate mantra, according to a new study released recently by the American Public Transportation Association and the National Association of REALTORS. Data in the study reveals that during the last recession, residential p
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03/26/2013
