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A Ton Of Information: Understanding Your Cooling System’s Tonnage

From repairing a leaky faucet to replacing a broken window, it is easy to see the physical, emotional, and financial challenges of home ownership. Unfortunately, many homeowners do not spend enough time on maintaining their heating and cooling system. Considering that heating and cooling accounts for as much as half of your home's total energy usage, maintaining this system's function is imperative. Maintaining your heating and cooling system requires more than just setting a thermostat and changing the filters. Read More 

3 Reasons To Select Your Own Casket When Making Your Will

When you are writing a will or preparing for your death by arranging your funeral in advance, one of the major things you should consider is which casket you would like to be buried in. While many people arrange where they would like to be buried and what type of funeral ceremony they would like, it is common to not go into detail about the type of casket you would prefer. Read More 

How To Hone In On The Best Candidates For Your Company

Naturally you want the best candidates for open positions with your company, but finding the right person to hire requires time, effort, and energy. The wrong match for your team could have disastrous results, so make sure to prioritize interviews and hiring protocols to make the process smooth and, ultimately, rewarding. Some hiring tips include: Spend money to find qualified candidates. Use employment staffing services to find qualified candidates for open positions, and save your time for other tasks. Read More 

Tips To Help You Remain Composed While Reporting News Stories To Students At Your College

If you are pursuing a career in journalism and are studying to become a newscaster for a local television station, and your college offers a class that allows students to broadcast local news stories each day, the following tips may help you remain composed if you decide to participate. With plenty of practice, you will be well on your way to a rewarding and fulfilling career. Become Informed Become informed of what is going on in the area or around the world by reading newspapers, magazines, and books on a regular basis. Read More 

Landscaping Tips For Homeowners With A Limited Budget

Have you recently moved into a new home? Does the landscaping of your new home leave much to be desired? When you look at your yard, it can be difficult to decide exactly how to proceed, especially if you're on a limited budget. If you're having trouble coming up with landscaping ideas that won't leave your wallet completely empty, here are some tips for you to take into consideration: Work with your land, not against it: If you have large trees on your property, they may cast deep shadows on your lawn that can make it difficult for grass to grow. Read More