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Aries (March 21 - April 19)
You're certainly not instigating any stampedes when you ask for help today. But just because others aren't running to your aid doesn't mean you are destined to fail. Keep plodding along, slow and steady, and you should cross the finish line on your own sooner or later.
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Taurus (April 20 - May 20)
You're nothing if not dependable and loyal! You are dealing with two totally different scenarios today -- in one, you hang in there for the long haul with no pay off whatsoever, and in the other you get more of a reward than you could have imagined or hoped for. Just keep being yourself.
Today's Taurus Reading: Free Sample Personal Astrology Profile
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Gemini (May 21 - June 21) The first mistake most people make when seeking out a mentor is asking a role model to take on that responsibility. Mentoring is an enormous chore. Don't underrate the undertaking of it. You are asking someone to take a personal interest in your development.
It reminds me of a first kiss. At least, that's when a first kiss was a first kiss (and the US dollar was backed by the gold standard).
Ideally, you didn't ask for your first kiss. It just came naturally, arising from the circumstances you found yourself in. In other words, better at a beach party bonfire filled with excitement when your team won the big game, than during a middle school spin-the-bottle moment in the basement (AKA you have to kiss me because the bottle is pointed at you and I spun it).
When you ask for mentoring, you are asking to be important, worthy and interesting.
You are asking to siphon off some of your mentor candidate's natural resources. You are inquiring if this other person would like
...Read More »- Fidelty.com, an online financial company, recently published a report that shows the expected fall in retirement income. According to their survey, the average US citizen will experience an income deficit of 28% in retirement.
Retirement plan
To be specific, the baby boomers will earn $2,100 less than their current expenditure, while their successors (the generation X of the 60s), will also need to struggle to earn an additional $1,700 to meet their estimated needs.
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Still, things are not that bad. Generating enough income to cover these estimated shortfalls is not an impossible feat. However, in order to accomplish this, you need to act fast.
The following are some practical tips that you can use to improve your retirement prospects.
Home PlanningNo, we are not suggesting you to get a home equity loan, or a lifetime mortgage for your retirement. We are telling you to the exact opposite. Think about it, will you need the same
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Read More »- Though it seems like just yesterday we were trying to get Ke$ha's super annoying, incredibly catchy single, 'Tik-Tok,' out of our heads, now she's back, with a new album and an illustrated memoir! Ke$ha is growing on us, and here's why:
Ke$ha performing on the Today show.
She has serious songwriting chops.
Unlike many female pop stars that have come before her, Ke$ha had her first taste of fame as a songwriter. While working as a waitress, she broke into the business singing back-up vocals on Britney Spears' "Lace and Leather" in 2008. Then, in 2009, she wrote the title track to Miley Cyrus' record The Time of Our Lives. In 2011, Ke$ha gave her track, "Till the World Ends," to Ms. Spears. The song spent over fourteen weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 charts and sold over a million copies.
She puts her career first.
In an interview with Glamour magazine, Ke$ha described why it's hard for her to maintain a relationship: "I'm in the middle of writing a new record. I'm taking so many different instrument lessons. I'm al...Read More »
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