Announcement: We have decided to extend the period for matching your charitable contributions through the end of this week. Contribute to your favorite charity this week and forward your contribution receipt to us. We will donate a matching amount to the World Food Programme. Here are the complete details. Over the past few weeks, Consumerism Commentary ...

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Tiger Woods Affair Rumor Oh Tiger, please say it ain't true! (Photo via Keithallison, Flickr.com) From politics to sports, more people are getting caught up in this game of lust. It seems no matter what type of business it is, it seems there’s always a self-serving, egotistic individual who can’t keep their stuff in their pants. Now, ...

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The open enrollment period for my company’s 2010 benefits came to a close yesterday. My procrastination came to an end when I logged into our benefits management website, reviewed the options one last time, and decided to stick with the same plan I’ve had since I joined the company, an HMO plan offered by Aetna ...

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Over the past couple of weeks, six finalists have been auditioning for the opening of “staff writer” at Consumerism Commentary. Each is providing two guest articles to share with readers. After the six writers have shared their guest articles, readers will have an opportunity to provide feedback before we select the staff writer. This article is ...

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A healthier society and more effective medical care Health care costs in the United States exceed those of any other nation. Millions of Americans are uninsured, partly because of rising premium costs. With health care reform issues taking the political center stage, is this not a good time to step back and assess the problem ...

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