October 5, 2016

Parents of college-bound children can get started on securing financial aid for the next school year. The FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid can be filed now for the 2017-2018 term. For the first time, families can use older tax information to complete the form that helps determine who gets financial aid. Source Link
 
If you reward yourself with a snack after some heavy brain work, you might be able to skip those calories with a short workout. Researchers found that 15 minutes of exercise helped people overcome the urge to eat after studying or completing a task that required lots of thinking. The food binge occurs because the brain needs to replenish its energy sources. Source Link
 
All those photos and emails that you store in the cloud may be locked up forever if you don’t designate a digital executor now. Services like Facebook and Gmail will only release contents of accounts to a contact person you pick before you die. Some want a change in federal law to clarify what internet companies can release after someone passes away. Source Link