Teenagers who are trying to control their weight may be fighting an
uphill battle. Researchers found that teens had a lower resting
metabolism rate as compared to younger children. Experts think it may be
evidence that the human body has evolved to conserve calories during
puberty, to help ensure adequate growth and development. Source Link
Effort
and not ability may be your best selling point in landing that first
job. A survey found that managers place a higher importance on soft
skills such as attitude and work ethic. Nearly 80 percent of employers
said a candidate's prestigious schooling was the least important
consideration. Source Link
Amid
reports of customers hit with charges from phantom bank accounts,
what’s the best way to protect your personal financial information?
Consumer experts say keep a close eye on your accounts by checking your
statement every month and creating text or email alerts to flag new
activity. And get those free annual reports from the “big three”
national credit bureaus. Source Link
