Topic: Florida

Retiring Baby Boomers give Florida a cold shoulder

Reuters Life! Online Report - 64 days ago
MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida just isn't what it used to be for retirees.Meet Patti Keagy, an American Baby Boomer, who is looking at other possible retirement destinations."My mother says her generation and other people that she knew made a mistake. They sold ...
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Testimonies: Faced with unemployment

Helium - 482 days ago
I have been unemployed for almost a year. Given most of my background is in credit/collections/accounts receivable, this left me wondering which direction to turn. Trying to stay positive, I looked at this as an opportunity to do something different with my ...

Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript

SeekingAlpha - 568 days ago
Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (GLRE) Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript August 03, 2010 9:00 am ET. Joining us on the call this morning are David Einhorn, Chairman; Len Goldberg, Chief Executive Officer; Bart Hedges, President and Chief Underwriting Officer; and Tim Courtis, ...

Over the river ... to savings at Camp Grandparents

AP Features - 953 days ago
"If this economic trouble is bringing people together, that's a positive," said Georgia Hope Witkin, associate professor of psychology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and a contributing editor of the Web site Grandparents.com.The American Camp Association reports registration numbers ...
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In Florida, Female-Run Businesses More Flexible in Surviving Recession

About.com - 992 days ago
Despite the recession -- or perhaps because of it -- there's a lot to smile about for women business owners in the Sunshine State. Florida's Female Business Owners Optimistic A study released yesterday reveals that in Florida, women-led businesses are doing much ...

Gleaning Hope: Letting the Land Serve the Poor

Crosswalk - 1021 days ago
During these difficult economic times, some people are looking to traditional wisdom about how to best live their lives. Like the prohibition against covetousness, biblical ideas about gleaning have applications that go far beyond the economic.. But biblical ideas such as gleaning ...

Private schools pinched as aid requests rise

AP News - 1136 days ago
Hard times at Well-Heeled High: It lasted half a year.The mother of two from Oviedo, Fla., decided to switch Danielle back to public school in the fall after the tuition, rising health care costs and other expenses put too much stress on ...
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