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Millennials are saving more than thought
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Millennials are saving more than thought

April 4, 2015

The post was flooded with comments like “You can’t save what you don’t have.” People shared stories of their personal challenges with saving while paying student loans, caring for children…

Business Briefs
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Business Briefs

March 31, 2015

Adult day care at Our Place, a day time respite care that benefits adults who cannot be left home alone as well as their caregiver who is in need of…

Curb excess, reduce clutter, find peace
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Curb excess, reduce clutter, find peace

March 31, 2015

Well, many of us are essentially living like that already. Consider this: If 100 kids represented all the children in the world and there were 100 toys for them, the…

When it comes to tourism, always keep Momma happy
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When it comes to tourism, always keep Momma happy

March 31, 2015

Kunkel The number of people booking vacations direct (or using online booking engines like Expedia or Travelocity) continues to increase. This is an inevitable result of everyone having greater online…

Rising rents push millennials toward homes
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Rising rents push millennials toward homes

March 28, 2015

Higher rent prices around the country are driving more millennials to consider buying a home. About 5.2 million renters are expected to buy homes this year, according to the Zillow…

Regulators probing Lumber Liquidators
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Regulators probing Lumber Liquidators

March 28, 2015

Lumber Liquidators says it is cooperating with the Consumer Product Safety Commisison’s investigation of its laminate flooring. A “60 Minutes” report said the company’s laminate flooring contained high levels of…

Homes sales climb in U.S.
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Homes sales climb in U.S.

March 28, 2015

Homebuilders are expecting increased demand from buyers as they enter the prime home-buying season. Sales rose to a seven-year high in February even while bad weather put a damper on…

Gas, oil drilling rights can affect properties
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Gas, oil drilling rights can affect properties

March 28, 2015

In many cases, the mineral rights have been previously sold separately from the surface rights, meaning the owner of the property may not own the mineral rights below the surface…

U.S. regulators propose new rules on payday loans
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U.S. regulators propose new rules on payday loans

March 28, 2015

The proposal, which faces months of review, marks the first attempt by the federal government to regulate payday lenders, whose loans – designed to help borrowers in a pinch –…

Feature about company wins award
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Feature about company wins award

March 27, 2015

Freenotes Harmony Park, a Durango company, made these large instruments installed in a Moab, Utah, park. A Discovery Channel segment about the company won an award for creative excellence.Courtesy of…

Into the wild
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Into the wild

March 24, 2015

Defense giant Lockheed Martin looks to cash in on new threat to national security: climate change

Business Briefs
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Business Briefs

March 23, 2015

Irons in the Fire Hillcrest Golf Course Grill announces that it is now open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. seven-days a week until the season ends. Chef Micky Stalley…

Winter weather freezes home starts
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Winter weather freezes home starts

March 21, 2015

Carpenter Ted Jaffe cuts a piece of baseboard at a home under construction in Pepper Pike, Ohio.Tony Dejak/Associated Press The Commerce Department said Tuesday that builders began construction at a…

Denver renters getting priced out
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Denver renters getting priced out

March 21, 2015

Dorothy Trujillo, a 13-year resident along with her daughter, Jerina, are trying to find a new place to live that they can afford. Trujillo and other residents of the Autumn…

Real estate investments offer advantages
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Real estate investments offer advantages

March 21, 2015

Many homeowners think of their home as an investment, and it is true that many owners who have owned their home for a long time have significant equity. In some…