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Raising Chickens In The City

Posted OnFeb 26, 2015
Raising Chickens In The City From the Bronx to Washington Township to Oakdale, California, local foodies are setting up home chicken coops and bringing in the birds. The urban farming revolution relies on homeowners to grow, maintain and harvest some of their own foods, instead of simply going to the grocery store. Some choose to
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Keller Williams #1 Training Organization in the World

Posted OnFeb 17, 2015
Training Magazine Names Keller Williams #1 Training Organization in the World Posted on February 10, 2015 by Keller Williams Realty International On the same day that Keller Williams announced it was the largest real estate franchise by agent count in the world, Training Magazine named the company the world’s #1 training organization across all industries.
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Smart Home Devices Can Put Your Privacy At Risk

Posted OnFeb 13, 2015
Smart Home Devices Can Put Your Privacy At Risk The Internet of Things – the catch phrase used to describe the connected devices like smart home thermostats, connected kitchen appliances and fitness monitors – offers many amazing benefits, but all those connected devices can also create privacy risks, a report from the Federal Trade Commission
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Tax Season Is Open Season For Scammers

Posted OnFeb 09, 2015
Tax Season Is Open Season For Scammers The official opening of the federal tax filing season on Jan. 20 is also the unofficial opening of the tax scamming season, the Internal Revenue Service warns. Tax fraudsters have posed as the IRS in everything from email refund schemes to phone impersonations all aimed at getting you
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Hiring A Handyman

Posted OnJan 30, 2015
Hiring A Handyman A handyman according to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary is “a person (especially a man) who is skillful at doing small jobs (such as household repairs). “ Full definition of HANDYMAN: a person who does odd jobs or one who is competent in a variety of small skills one competent in a variety of small
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How To Deduct Mortgage Points You Paid At Closing

Posted OnJan 29, 2015
How To Deduct Mortgage Points You Paid At Closing If you itemize your deductions and can take the mortgage interest deduction on your federal income tax, you may be able to deduct the points you paid on your home mortgage, too. Points are prepaid interest, so they get reported as home mortgage interest on Form
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