SOCIAL STUDIESWho Wants To Join Me in a Girl Power Moment?Mary DacumaBecky Quick, noted financial columnist and host of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” published a fascinating, but unfortunate article in the February 27, 2012…
ENTRTNMNTWaking Up in VegasMary DacumaYou ever have one of those moments where you are forced to seriously re-evaluate your life and choices? Or at least the…
SOCIAL STUDIES10 Things I Wish I Had Known Were Tax DeductibleMary DacumaMuch to the delight of my parents and therapist, 2011 was pretty steady for me. I didn’t get married or have any…
SOCIAL STUDIESYou Should Maybe Do Your Taxes. MAYBE.Mary DacumaI’m a bad, bad girl. As I write this, I have a giant platter of sushi in front of me and some…
HOW TOsA Dating and Investing Guide for the Risk AverseMary DacumaDating is an investment. You invest your time, your money and, most importantly, your emotions. The more of each you put in,…
SOCIAL STUDIESProtecting Your Four-Legged Loved OnesMary DacumaI’d like you to meet Honey Honey and Chiquitita, named after my mother’s favorite ABBA songs. Honey Honey and Chiquitita Dacuma Honey…
SOCIAL STUDIESThe Perils of Flash SalesMary DacumaI bought these rain boots from ideeli the other day. Never mind that it had been 70 degrees and sunny for the…
SOCIAL STUDIESMaking Financial Resolutions – and Sticking to ThemMary DacumaHello, everyone! Welcome to my personal finance column, Cents and Sensibility, where I will provide weekly doses of sensible financial advice in…
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