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Cindy Perman

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Freelance writer + editor (Ex CNBC, WSJ). Pet sitter. Syracuse grad. Backyard gardener.

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We dance?! πŸ’ƒ

03.03.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Huge math error corrected in black plastic study; authors say it doesn’t matter Correction issued for black plastic study that had people tossing spatulas.

I agree with the headline - this doesn’t change anything for me. I don’t want flame retardant in my food in any quantity. But seriously? Off by a zero? Editors need to fact check - even if the numbers are from another source AND someone else has already checked them.

arstechnica.com/health/2024/...

17.12.2024 12:50 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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There’s been some backlash to raising wages in recent years but the numbers don’t lie: Paying employees higher wages and providing β€œgood jobs” can actually lead to higher productivity – and sales. πŸ“ˆπŸ’²

CEOs can look to Costco, Sam's Club and QuikTrip to see that it works:
www.hbs.edu/bigs/costco-...

03.12.2024 17:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Friends, please. I beg of you. Punctuate responsibly this holiday season! Thank you, Minted. This brings me great joy! Love, the Permans and DiLollos ❀️
#noapostrophe #pluralnotpossessive
www.instagram.com/p/DAG_pDnsxE...

26.11.2024 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How Much Should I Save Each Month? | Bankrate Learn from Bankrate about smart strategies for determining how much to save monthly. Explore key factors impacting savings goals for a secure financial future.

It's the holiday season and that's a time when we get really good at spending money πŸŽ„πŸŽπŸŒŸ To keep your self on track and get into good savings habits:

βœ… automate savings
βœ… regularly increase the amount
βœ… conduct regular audits of spending + saving

Read more:
www.bankrate.com/banking/savi...

26.11.2024 17:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Five years ago, 181 CEOs from America’s largest corporations, like Apple, Walmart and PepsiCo, signed a pledge to lead their companies for β€œall stakeholders” β€” employees, customers, community β€” not just shareholders. Did it make a difference?

www.hbs.edu/bigs/181ceos...

20.11.2024 22:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I love a story about little girls doing great things! πŸ™Œ And this story, "Jurassic Girl," πŸ¦• is beautifully told by Michele C. Hollow. It would make a great Christmas gift 🎁 for any little ones you want to encourage to dream big! ✨

Read the full story in Maplewood Matters:
bit.ly/4fAmvpY

20.11.2024 21:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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7 Low-Risk Ways To Earn More Interest On Your Money | Bankrate No matter the economic environment, there are ways to earn more on your money. Consider these strategies.

Looking for ways to make extra money πŸ’° this holiday season? Start making your money earn its keep instead of sitting there waiting to be spent! πŸ‘–πŸ‘ πŸŽβœˆοΈπŸ–οΈ A few options:

βœ… High-interest savings account
βœ… Rewards checking account
βœ… CD ladder

Learn more:
www.bankrate.com/banking/savi...

20.11.2024 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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