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Scam! Beware of Work At Home 'Job Openings'
Scam! Beware of Work At Home 'Job Openings' You've maybe seen a job posting saying something like "You can make a ton of money from working at home. You don't even have to get out of your pajamas." It sounds great, doesn't it? But you should know from the get-go, there's a good chance a 'work-at-home' job posting isn't as good as it sounds. Nightcap 05/16/2013 204 Views
Thank You Note Etiquette
Thank You Note Etiquette Peggy Post, one the authors of ‘Emily Post’s Etiquette’, talks dos and don’ts of thank you notes The Daily Meal 11/22/2011 6,356 Views
Background Check... Or Scam?
Background Check... Or Scam? SCAM: You see a job posting online or maybe in the classifieds; it offers great hours and great pay -- who doesn't want those things? So you apply.. and you get a call back! The caller says you need to come in for an interview, but then there's a catch: the prospective 'employer' wants you to pay $89.95 for a background check. You should NEVER have to pay for a background check. Nightcap 05/01/2013 947 Views
How Not To Sit Next To ‘That Person’ At Dinner
How Not To Sit Next To ‘That Person’ At Dinner We’ve all been there before. You are going out to dinner with a group of friends and there's that one person that you just don’t want to sit next to. But, inevitably, everyone groups around the table and suddenly you are stuck next to the jerk for the next two hours. Here's how to keep that from happening. Nightcap 04/24/2013 588 Views
You've Got Chris Cerf & Henry Beard
You've Got Chris Cerf & Henry Beard Chris Cerf & Henry Beard, authors of “Encyclopedia Paranoiaca”, sit down to discuss how lots of things in your everyday life can hurt or kill you, and many you wouldn’t even think of. You've Got 11/27/2012 1,051,918 Views
Soliciting For a Charity? Nope. Scam.
Soliciting For a Charity? Nope. Scam. They claim they're working for a charity... and you really want to be helpful. Here's how to check them out before you give them anything. Listen up.. and don't fall for this one! Nightcap 02/27/2013 754 Views
Armed Robbery & Fatal Shooting Re-Ignite Craigslist Warnings
Armed Robbery & Fatal Shooting Re-Ignite Craigslist Warnings Listen up: Craigslist isn't always safe. This week in Fort Worth, Texas, a supposed Craigslist deal turned out to be an armed robbery -- but the victim in this case had his own gun and fatally shot the suspect. So how do you stay safe on Craigslist? Nightcap 05/01/2013 706 Views
You've Got Toni Marie Fappiano & Sharon McDonnell
You've Got Toni Marie Fappiano & Sharon McDonnell Toni Marie Fappiano and Sharon McDonnell from Investigation Discovery's "I Married A Mobster" sit down to discuss their pasts as wives and girlfriends to mobsters, what made them decide to tell their stories, and share their advice to other women attracted to the glamorous lifestyle they lived. You've Got 08/29/2012 538,601 Views
Anne Wojcicki: Leaving Wall Street
Anne Wojcicki: Leaving Wall Street Wojcicki explains what compelled her to leave Wall Street and do something that could empower the individual and ultimately change something as big as health care. Makers.com 05/14/2013 561 Views
Cheat To Win - Pressure on Kids Makes Them Want to Cheat
Cheat To Win - Pressure on Kids Makes Them Want to Cheat Janet Varney, Nancy Redd and community members Sarah Ho, Wendy Grolnick and Lara Leitner talk about the pressures young people face in sports and in school and whether these pressures drive them to cheat. HuffPost Live Highlights 08/21/2012 9,889 Views
Publishers Clearing House Scam Resurfaces
Publishers Clearing House Scam Resurfaces If you never actually entered the contest, you didn't win it. Also, the real Publishers Clearing House won't ask you to send money to claim your prize. Nightcap 02/13/2013 3,998 Views
How to Avoid Drinking When You're the Designated Driver
How to Avoid Drinking When You're the Designated Driver Unless you're a teetotaler, being the person who stays sober isn't easy. Here are some tricks that can help. Howcast 03/12/2012 1,172 Views
Divorcee Rips Up Prenup After Landmark Win
Divorcee Rips Up Prenup After Landmark Win It's the court ruling that could change divorce laws as we know them, after one woman won a victory over a prenup that she says she was tricked into signing. INSIDE EDITION's Megan Alexander spoke to the happy divorcee. InsideEdition 03/12/2013 41,594 Views
Scam! Online Coupons
Scam! Online Coupons You really can get some good deals if you clip coupons -- but some of the 'deals' are too good to be true. Yes, we know you probably realize that, but think "what if it ISN'T a scam and I miss out?" Don't bother. It is a scam, and you won't miss what you're "missing out" on. Nightcap 03/13/2013 927 Views
Twitter: Top 5 Ways to Get UnFollowed
Twitter: Top 5 Ways to Get UnFollowed SocialToaster has named President Barack Obama the most influential social media person of 2012. Unless you're the president -- and if you are, thank you for reading this right now -- you could probably benefit from a few tips to boost your social media standing. Here are the Top 5 things that could get you unfollowed on Twitter. Nightcap 05/14/2013 254 Views

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