Enrollment for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act hasn’t begun yet, but scammers are already hard at work trying to steal personal information under the guise of the new law. Officials say some bogus operators are using threatening emails, phone calls and door-to-door visits, even targeting the elderly who already have Medicare coverage. Source Link
There may be lots more shopaholics among us than are willing to admit it. In a new survey, one-third of people say they feel guilt or shame after shopping, 20-percent hide their purchases from family, and one-quarter check their available credit at least once a week. But only five-percent admit to being compulsive shoppers. Source Link
Using a Kindle, Nook or iPad may be the key to helping people with dyslexia become better readers. A new study found that students with the reading disability did better when using an e-reader. Researchers say using a screen with shorter lines of type and fewer words improved reading comprehension. Source Link