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<description>Talented veteran broadcaster RIC BRATTON hosts 
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<title>Why We Eat the Way We Do-Food Safety</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[These days we often hear news stories about serious health problems that can result from eating tainted,  spoiled, germ-ridden and otherwise dangerous food products. But how can you tell when something is good to eat or not&amp;#x2117; Thousands of Americans get sick each year from eating what seems to be normal food. Well, whether its an open jar of jam or pasta sauce, our guest expert explains when to toss leftovers and how to keep them safe and tasting great. She&#039;s Betsy Wiesendanger is Deputy Editor of Shopsmart Magazine.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Why We Eat the Way We Do-Think Before You Eat</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Every day, each one of us makes over 200 food decisions, 90% of which we werent even aware.  Our guest is Brian Wansink, author of Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think. Dr. Wansink is Director of the Food and Brand Lab at Cornell University and a food psychologist. He explains why we eat the way we do, why you may not realize how much youre eating, what youre eating or why youre even eating at all.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>A First-Person Account of Abuse in the Catholic Church-The Dos and Donts of Job Hunting</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Author and Management Expert Ruth Hagg joins Ric with advice on how to get that job you really want, including tips on building a great resume, and where to look for that perfect job.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>A First-Person Account of Abuse in the Catholic Church-A Story of Abuse and Betrayal</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tony Lembo Tony Lembo, author of the Hopeville Fire Department, was fourteen when he was abused by a New England Catholic Priest, along with dozens of other young boys. He shares his shocking and controversial story.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>A First-Person Account of Abuse in the Catholic Church-Show Introduction</title>
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<title>Elder Abuse from a Financial Standpoint-Youth Sports and Private Coaches</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[A growing trend in youth and high school sports is the use of private coaches. Rics guest, Sean Benevides of Athletes Advantage USA lets us know what types of athletes are turning to these types of coaches, and what parents should be looking for when they hire a private coach.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:03:03 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Elder Abuse from a Financial Standpoint-Scam Artists Targeting Seniors Savings</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[More and more, seniors are falling prey all sorts of scams that are costing them their lives savings.  Kim Hubbard of Wise Senior Services joins Ric for details on this growing epidemic, including the types of scams to watch out for, and more importantly, WHO to watch out for.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Elder Abuse from a Financial Standpoint-Show Introduction</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:02:49 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Mafia Made Easy-The Pressures of Youth Sports</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sean Benevides of Athletes Advantage USA joins Ric for a conversation on the perils of youth sports. Among the topics- serious injuries at a young age that could affect them later in life and the pressures to use performance enhancers.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Mafia Made Easy-Author Peter DeVico</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Peter DeVico discusses his new book, which traces the origins of the Mafia back to Sicily, and reveals the anatomy of the mob; how it operates, makes money, and remains legendary]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:46:05 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Not-So-Hidden Sex Lives of the Myspace Generation-The Airline Passengers Bill Of Rights</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The summer of 2007 has been the worst on record for air travel. Overcrowding, flight delays and weather have impacted the travel of millions.  Kate Hanni , founder of Flyersrights.com, joins Ric to talk about the founding of her organization, and what your rights are as an airline passenger.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Not-So-Hidden Sex Lives of the Myspace Generation-The Sex Lives of Todays Teens</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Rics Guests are Abigail Jones and Marissa Miley, co-authors of Restless Virgins: Love, Sex and Survival at a New England Prep School, a book at the top of all the bestseller lists.  They discuss and reveal some startling facts you might not know about the sex life of your teen.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>How Secure is our Security&amp;#x2117;-The Airline Passengers Bill of Rights</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[So far, this year is the worst on record for travel problems. More than 30% of U.S. flights arrive late. Bumping, canceled flights, weather delays and being trapped in a plane on the tarmac are common problems. Kate Hanni, founder of flyersrights.com, has some valuable information if you are planning to fly.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>How Secure is our Security&amp;#x2117;-Just How Safe Are We&amp;#x2117;</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With over 600,000 private security guards in the US, protecting tens of thousands of important sites, its hard to believe there isnt a national background check system in place. We look into national and private security with David Buckman, Vice-President and General Counsel of Allied Barton, the nations largest American-owned security firm.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Billy Graham and the White House-The Feel-Good Diet</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Popular diets such as the low-carb diet can actually deplete the brain of important mood regulators. Our guest discusses the connection between weight loss goals and your hormones - Dr. Cheryle Hart, board certified in bariatrics, now medical director at the Womens Wellness Workshop, Spokane, Washington. Shes the author of The Feel Good Diet.&quot;]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Billy Graham and the White House-The Preacher and The Presidents</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[No one man or woman has ever been in position to see the Presidency so intimately over so many years as Reverend Billy Graham. Michael Duffy and Nancy Gibbs are both editors and reporters at Time Magazine. They are the authors of The Preacher and the Presidents: Billy Graham and the White House.&quot;]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Get What You Paid For-Dr. Murray Grossan and the Sinus Cure</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Americans spend nearly $6 billion every year on health care costs related to sinus and allergy problems. There are more cases today than before the antibiotic age.  Dr. Murray Grossan is a noted ear, nose and throat specialist, and his book, The Sinus Cure, is a step-by-step solution to all your sinus problems.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Get What You Paid For-Ron Burley - The Unscrewed Solution</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Customer service departments have become automated wastelands. Getting customer satisfaction through the usual channels just doesnt seem to work anymore. But the Author of Unscrewed has advice on how to get what you paid for every time, and get the service and satisfaction we all want.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Epidemic of Athlete Scandals-Health impact of the Low Carb Diet</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many who have used low carb diets report health issues ranging from memory loss to low sex drive.  Weight Loss Specialist Dr. Cheryle Hart has studied the trendy diet and says there is a correlation between low-carb dieting and emotional issues.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Epidemic of Athlete Scandals-Pro Athlete Scandals and our Children</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Its difficult to watch a sports report or open the sports page without seeing some type of scandal. From drugs to gambling the problem seems to be in all sports. Dr. Gregg Steinberg, a noted sports psychologist, explains how this behavior impacts our children who view these athletes as role models.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Getting Over Mr. Wrong-Sorry - No Free Money from the IRS</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Some of you may have received an IRS satisfaction survey via e-mail where they said they would pay you eighty dollars to answer a survey.  Sounds too good to be true, right&amp;#x2117;  It is.  Jodie Reynolds, IRS media relations specialist explains the scam, and what you should be looking out for.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Getting Over Mr. Wrong-Dump That Chump</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dr. Debra Mandel is a psychologist, relationship expert and best selling author. Her new book is Dump that Chump! From Doormat to Diva in only 9 Steps -A Guide to Getting Over Mr. Wrong,&quot; and she has great advice for any woman looking to get out of a bad relationship.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Inside Story of a Dream Job-Cleaning Green for Little Green with Sue Perry</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Green cleaning products help save the environment but they can also burn a hole in your pocket. Our guest, Sue Perry, Deputy Editor of Shopsmart Magazine, from the publishers of Consumer Report, shares tips on what works and what products to skip.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Inside Story of a Dream Job-Author Tom Callahan</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ernie Accorsi spent 35 years in the front office of teams in the NFL. Tom Callahan is an award winning sports journalist and author of The GM: The Inside Story of a Dream Job and the Nightmares that Go with It.&quot;  He discusses Accorsi&#039;s career, and offers an inside look at what we love about sports from working with the salary cap to making draft day trades.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>America&amp;apos;s Concussion Crisis-The Twilight Wish Foundation</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Rics guest is Cassy Forkin, Executive Director of the Twilight Wish Foundation, a non-profit organization that seeks to honor senior citizens by granting wishes and organizing special events to show them that younger generations have not forgotten them and their contributions throughout their life.]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Christopher Nowinski was a college football star and a WWE Wrestling Superstar.  But his career was cut short by concussions.  In his book Head Games  Footballs Concussion Crisis, Chris talks about head injuries that are often misdiagnosed at all levels of sports, from Pee-Wees to the pro level.]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nicole Hansen is Special Events Coordinator for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (Indiana State chapter).  She is with Ric to discuss juvenile diabetes, its warning signs, and the ongoing research for a cure.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Dragonfire-Former Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[William Cohen served as US congressman and Senator for 24 years.  In 1997, Bill Clinton appointed him US Secretary of Defense. He joins the program to talk about why he thinks the plot of his best-selling novel Dragonfire could become a reality.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:20:07 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Getting the Most out of the Sale of Your Home-Solving Sinus Problems</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[More than 37 Americans are affected by sinusitis every year. Many believe that antibiotics will cure the problem. Our guest says not necessarily so.
Dr. Murray Grossan is a board certified ear, nose and throat specialist at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and the author of The Sinus Cure.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Getting the Most out of the Sale of Your Home-Insider Secrets to Sell Your Home Fast</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Michael Corbett has been a TV fixture for over 20 years.  Hes also been finding and selling real estate since he was 19.  His new book is Ready, Set, SOLD! and he shares some home-selling secrets only a realtor would know.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Letters from a Friend with Breast Cancer-Sale or Not a Sale&amp;#x2117;</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The ads may say 50-percent off, but the savings arent always what they seem. Sue Perry, the Deputy Editor of Shopsmart Magazine, from the publishers of Consumer Reports explains how shoppers can make sure the bargain they think they are getting is really a good one.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Letters from a Friend with Breast Cancer-Hope All is Well There, Love Nancy</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ruth Haag is author of Hope All is Well There, Love Nancy:  Letters from a Friend with Breast Cancer.  Its the story of hope, perseverance and love as her best friend faces the battle of her life.  Its a touching and unique look at the power of friendship in the face of terminal illness.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:40:34 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Medical Malpractice-The Psychology of Shopping</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Do you know what your shopping personality is&amp;#x2117;  If you dont, your little quirks may be costing you thousands of dollars. Sue Perry, Deputy Editor of ShopSmart Magazine has some advice to keep you from making the same mistakes over and over.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Medical Malpractice-Malpractice in the Medical World</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[An estimated 98,000 patients are killed each year in hospitals as a result of medical errors. The cost to society has been placed between $17 and $29 Billion. Dr. Michael Esposito is a radiologist in Tampa, Florida and author of the medical thriller Locked In,&quot; which examines a number of medical issues including hospital errors and medical costs.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:50:20 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Man Behind the Sports Broadcasting Legends-Commit to Get Fit</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[For many, dieting is an endless cycle. That was the case with our guest who calls herself the Yoyo Diet Queen. After years of failure and trying new diets, she was successful with a plan she developed.  Laura Dion-Jones Casey is a well-known fitness motivator, walking guru, writer and lifestyle and fashion coach. She shares how she lost, and has kept off 130 pounds.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Man Behind the Sports Broadcasting Legends-Legendary TV sports Producer Bob Goodrich</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Since the inception of TV, sports programming has had a major role in the medium. Our guest shares his experiences of nearly 40 years producing sports programming from Super Bowls to the Olympics. Many major sports events transcend athletic competition and become part of our culture.  Bob Goodrich is a 14 time Emmy winning producer of TV sports. He has produced ABCs first Super Bowl, Monday Night Football, Olympics, Indy 500 and thousands of other events.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:52:58 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Better Learning Through Technology-Fitness Motivator Laura Dion-Jones Casey</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[She calls herself the queen of the Yo-Yo Diet. Laura Dion-Jones Casey experimented with a number of diets. Then she lost 130 pounds and has kept it off.   Shes the author of Commit to Get Fit, and she shares her tips from her quick-start heath and fitness program.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Better Learning Through Technology-Martha Stewarts Livings Suzanne Kantra</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Suzanne Kantra is the in-house tech expert for Martha Stewart Living Radio and the Martha Stewart TV Show. With science grades dropping in the US, she is working to make science and technology fun for kids.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:51:19 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Doing Away with Checks and Balances-The Impact of Influenza</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The influenza virus is more likely to be transmitted during the winter and each year seems to bring new strains of the illness.  Our guest, Dr. Benjamin Kruskal, Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Disease Director at Harvard, explains the best ways people can protect themselves from falling victim to winter colds or the flu.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Doing Away with Checks and Balances-Increasing Executive Power</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Executive power is the hidden root that lies beneath many of todays most important news stories, from warrantless wiretapping to who has the power to end the Iraq war.  He has won a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting on this aspect of the Bush-Chaney administration.  Charlie Savage is the author of Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy. He covers national legal affairs for the Boston Globe.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:20:18 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Power of Personal Branding-How to Manage Your Asthma</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Asthma is one of the most serious chronic diseases in America, affecting over 20 million adults and children. If not properly treated it can be life threatening. Our Guest, Dr. John Oppenheimer, believes most people dont have their asthma under control, even though they think they do.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Power of Personal Branding-Personal Branding</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tim OBrien is a personal branding expert and the author of The Power of Personal Branding: Creating Celebrity Status with your Target Audience.&quot; He has worked with business leaders, sports figures, celebrities and many others in branding. He says personal branding is not an option.  Everyone has a personal brand, whether it is positive, negative or neutral.  If we dont define ourselves, others will, and it may not be what we selected for ourselves.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:04:05 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Protecting Your Identity-Tax Tips</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Millions of Americans, just about 7 out of 10, are eligible to file their taxes free at the IRS website.   According to our guest Jodie Reynolds, IRS Media Relations Specialist, E-Filing is the most accurate way to file and the quickest way to get your refund.]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Data theft levels in 2007 reached an all time high according to a survey done by the Identity Theft Resource Center.  More than 79 million records of Americans were reported compromised, four times the number reported in 2006.  Our guest, Linda Foley, founder of the Identity Theft Resource Center, a non-profit consumer advocacy group, was a victim of identity theft.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Eat This, Not That!-Tracing Your Family History</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Curt Witcher is manager of the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the nations second largest genealogy center. And Curt says with online resources and updated technology at public libraries across the country, studying your ancestry has never been easier, or more popular.]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Each day we make hundreds of food choices. By making the proper choices we can save 10, 20, 30 pounds or more. Thats according to our guest Matt Goulding. Matt is the food and nutrition editor of Mens Health and co-author of the national bestseller Eat This Not That, a guide to making healthy food choices.]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Two thirds of American workers say they put in more than 8 hours a day. 70% say they do not have a proper balance between their work life and personal life.  Dr. Gabriela Cora is Executive Director of the Executive Health and Wealth Institute and author of Leading under Pressure.&quot; She shares some practical and proven ways you can finally achieve that balance.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>How to Keep Your Home-How to Avoid Foreclosure</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With a record number of foreclosures occuring across the country, a surprising 58% of delinquent homeowners don&#039;t know their lenders may offer ways to help them save their homes. CPA Norman Perlmutter specializes in assisting businesses and individuals with credit, debt and tax problems.  He is the author of How to Settle Your Debts without Committing Financial Suicide, and he shares ways you can avoid foreclosure.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Stop Laying People Off!-A  Proper Balance Between Work and Life</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[70% of those recently surveyed said they didnt have a proper balance between their work life and their personal life.  Dr. Gabriela Cora discusses the importance of handling work, sleep and recreation.  Dr. Cora is President of the Executive Health and Wealth Institute, and the author of Leading Under Pressure.&quot;]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Stop Laying People Off!-Alternatives to Downsizing</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With a slow economy we hear about layoffs and downsizing.  Bob Prosen says in order to bolster a business and help its success when its rivals are failing, you need to retain staff and pay them more.  Bob is the CEO of the Prosen Center for Business Advancement, with over 25 years of experience as a corporate executive.  He is the author of Kiss Theory Good-Bye.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:31:45 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Everything&amp;apos;s Negotiable-Smart Shopping</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Betsy Wiesendanger is Deputy Editor of Shopsmart Magazine, an ad-free shopping magazine from the publishers of Consumer Reports.  She says Information can help consumers make smart purchasing decisions on items and services they need and use everyday.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:52:48 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Whether its dealing with a used car salesman, hotel clerk, or even the IRS, its possible to save money by negotiating. Bobby Covic is a professional negotiator and author of Everythings Negotiable: How to Bargain Better to Get What You Want.  He will show you how to get more store discounts, best travel fares and lower medical costs.]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sales of gift cards last year totaled over $26 billion.  About $8 billion was lost in unredeemed cards.  Our guest has a website where consumers can register their cards and keep track of their balances and expiration dates.  Jennifer Mathe is the COO and founder of www.leveragecard.com, a website that lets consumers better manage their cards as well as trade or sell them.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:51:09 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Owning a home has long been considered the fulfillment of the American Dream.  But in the last decade as the real estate market boomed, Americas fascination with homes turned into a frenzy.  From refinancing to remodeling to flipping to find a bigger house, it has become an all-consuming passion. Our guest documents this trend in his new book. Newsweel correspondent Daniel McGinn is the author of House Lust: Americas Obsession with our Homes.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:50:42 -0500</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:50:01 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Work Less, Make More-Funding your Business</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[It&#039;s getting more difficult to find funding for starting a new business as well as finding sufficient funds for an existing business.  Our guest says the answer may well be the US Government and a Small Business Administration loan.  Tanya Brockett is a consultant in small business development and funding, and author of The Loan Solution: Nine Steps to Community Express.&quot; She has helped her clients acquire over $14 million in capital.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:52:29 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Work Less, Make More-The 4-Hour Workweek</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With most Americans working longer hours, our guest says it is possible to work less and make more, whether you work for yourself or someone else. Timothy Ferris is the author of the bestseller The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9 to 5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich. The 29 year old runs his multinational firm from wireless locations worldwide.  He says time and mobility are the new currency, and your performance is more important than your presence.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:17:50 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The High Cost of Healthcare-Emergency Preparedness</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hurricane Katrina, California wildfires, Midwest ice storms where will the next disaster hit and will you be prepared&amp;#x2117; You can be, if you follow the advice of our next guest:  Arlene Hoag, author of Do it Yourself Emergency Preparedness: How Ordinary People Prepare for Extraordinary Events]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The High Cost of Healthcare-Health Care Costs and the Uninsured</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Presidential election year all the candidates are discussing health care issues, but will it make a difference&amp;#x2117;  With over 40 million Americans without health insurance, this is an issue on the minds of many voters.  Our guest, Dr. Marc Siegel is a practicing internist, an Associate Professor at the New York University School of Medicine and a regular columnist for the Los Angeles Times.  He is also a medical consultant to Fox News.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:40:29 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Finding Total Happiness-Successful Weight Loss</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Laura Dion-Jones Casey is the author of Commit to Get Fit.  After trial and error, she found the weight loss plan that worked for her. She lost 135 pounds and has been able to keep it off.  She shares her motivational secrets.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Finding Total Happiness-Happy for No Reason</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Even though we have more now than ever, most of us still seem to be unhappy.  Our guest discusses what it means to be truly happy: Marci Shimoff, author of Happy for No Reason: 7 Steps to Being Happy from the Inside Out.  She is the author of six bestsellers in the Chicken Soup series and a featured teacher in the movie and book sensation The Secret.&quot;]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>How to Raise a Future Millionaire-Organizing Your Memories</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dorothy Breininger is founder and CEO of the Center for Organization.  She is the creator of Cherished Memories and the organizational life coach on Dr. Phil.  She explains how to chronicle your life story or that of a loved one including a health history and an ethical will.  These documents are important for a family history and for key health related issues.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>How to Raise a Future Millionaire-Raising a Future Millionaire</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many well-meaning parents encourage their children to participate in piano lessons, sports and other character building activities, yet few teach their children the skills for a lifetime of financial success.  Our guest has ideas on how to teach your child about money. Troy Dunn is author of Young Bucks: How to Raise a Future Millionaire.&quot;  He is a self-made millionaire and father of 7 children.  6 own their own businesses.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:39:17 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Importance of Sleep-Organizing Your Personal Documents for Family Members</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dorothy Breininger is founder and CEO of the Center for Organization.  She is the creator of Cherished Memories and the organizational life coach on Dr. Phil. She guest emphasizes the need for being able to access all medical, personal, legal and financial information for our family members, particularly for our seniors.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Importance of Sleep-Snooze or Lose</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most Americans do not get a proper amount of sleep.  For teenagers, the problems are serious.  A lack of sleep can impact school grades and even their safety. 28% of teens fall asleep in school.   Dr. Helene Emsellem is a nationally recognized expert in the field of sleep deprivation.  She is the author of Snooze or Loose! and is medical director for the Center for Sleep and Wake Disorders.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Summer Travel Bargains-Getting the Most Out of your Computer</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most of us only use about 10% of the potential of our computers.  We have tips on how to maximize the use of your computer from Chip Reeves, the National Director of Computer Troubleshooters, the worlds largest IT service franchise.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Summer Travel Bargains-Saving Big Bucks on Travel</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With airlines closing, delayed flights, lost baggage and higher fares due to an increase in fuel costs, what will summer travel be like&amp;#x2117;  Our guest Tom Parsons is the founder and CEO of www.bestfares.com, an internet travel website that tracks airfare changes and travel industry trends.  And he has plenty of travel tips and advice to share!]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:04:16 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>How to Deal with Your Debts-Getting the Most Out of Your Computer</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many of the new software solutions designed to make our lives more productive actually may be slowing down our computers, even causing system errors that bring the computer to a halt.  Chip Reeves is the National Director of Computer Troubleshooters, the worlds largest IT service franchise, and he has information on how to keep your PC running in tip-top shape!]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>How to Deal with Your Debts-Dealing with Debt</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Loan delinquencies are at their highest level since 1992.  More and more people are falling behind on car payments, home equity loans and credit cards.  Norm Perlmutter, CPA, is author of How to Settle Your Debts.  He specializes in assisting individuals and businesses with credit, debt and tax related problems.  Hell let you know what to do if you get behind, and how to deal with debt collectors.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:30:53 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>How Come that Idiot&amp;apos;s Rich and I&amp;apos;m Not&amp;#x2117;-European Hot Spots</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Despite the weak dollar there are travel bargains this summer in Europe. Find out what they are, as Ric speaks with Mariana Field Hoppin, an international travel expert and consultant.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:54:51 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[You work hard.  You play by the rules.  Why are you still broke&amp;#x2117;  Our guest, who graduated at the bottom of his high school class, offers practical, doable rules to achieve the wealth you deserve.  Robert Shemin is the author of How Come That Idiots Rich and Im Not.  He is considered one of the leading real estate and money gurus in the world.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:26:30 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Adventures in the Land of Single Fatherhood-Bagging Plastic Bags</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many companies are now talking about going green but IKEA for years led the way.  Their recent Bag the Plastic Bag campaign eliminated over 64 million plastic bags from ending up in trash dumps, trees or oceans.  Well learn more about the program from Mona Astra Liss, Director of Corporate Communication for IKEA.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:43:30 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The number of solo dads has skyrocketed, almost doubling between 1990 and 2006 to about 2 million.  Its estimated in the coming years one in every two kids will live with a single parent at some point. Our guest is Trey Ellis, author of Bedtime Stories: Adventures in the Land of Single Fatherhood.  His memoir discusses being single and raising two children.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Live a Long and Healthy Life-Private Coaching for Kids</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Youth sports continue to grow in popularity.  There has also been tremendous growth in private coaching for youths.  Many feel that increase has resulted in a better level of play and overall better health for young participants.  Our guest is one of those private coaches.   Sean Benevides is co-owner of Athletes Advantage in Wellington, Florida.  He is a former award winning college trainer.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:52:29 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Live a Long and Healthy Life-Staying Healthy and Young</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With all the medical findings, facts, figures, prescriptions and precautions flooding the market, its no wonder so many people feel confused and overwhelmed.  Our guest presents simple, preventative health-maintenance must-dos that are set up decade by decade.  Dr. Manny Alvarez is author of The Checklist: What You and Your Family Need to Know to Prevent Disease and Live a Long and Healthy Life.  Dr. Manny is Health Managing Editor and medical contributor for Fox News Channel and www.foxnews.com.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:42:57 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Challenges of Single-Parenting-IKEAs Bagging the Plastic Bag</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many companies talk about their environmental policies but for IKEA it has been an important part of their business for over 60 years.  Mona Astra Liss, IKEA Director of Corporate Communication discusses their Bag the Plastic Bag initiative, which has helped keep 65 million plastic bags out of landfills.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Challenges of Single-Parenting-How to Sleep Alone in a King-Size Bed</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[About half of all marriages in the US end up in divorce, leaving legions of women to pick themselves up and move on. For many that includes raising children alone and trying to re-enter the workforce.   Theo Pauline Nestor is the author of How to Sleep Alone in a King-Size Bed. Its her true story of how she found out her husband gambled away thousands of dollars without her knowledge and she asked him to leave. Suddenly she is single with two daughters and no income.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Living Longer and Healthier-The Benefits of Coffee and Caffeine</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you are one of those who need a cup or two of coffee to start your day, research indicates you may actually have a leg up on your non-coffee drinking co-workers.  Our guest,  Dr. Joe Vinson, Professor of Chemistry at the University of Scranton will tell you why.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:52:29 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Living Longer and Healthier-The Blue Zones</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dan Buettner is an explorer, researcher and the author of The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer from the People Whove Lived the Longest.  He traveled the world to meet the worlds longest living people.  He documents how people are able to live well into their 80s, 90s and even 100s.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:44:44 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Alpha Female-Storing Food Safely</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Improper food storage can lead to wasted money and even make people sick.  Our guest,  Sue Perry, Deputy Editor of Shop Smart Magazine, from the publishers of Consumer Reports,  offers tricks that will keep everything in your fridge and pantry tasting great.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:45:16 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Alpha Female-Women in Leadership Positions</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Being female in a management position or working for one is still a challenge.  Our guest, who has worked for Fortune 500 companies and the US Government, offers advice for female leaders and the people they rule.  Dr. Gabriella Cora is the founder and Executive Director of the Executive Health and Wealth Institute.  She is the author of Alpha Female: Winning Strategies to Become an Outstanding Leader.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:45:11 -0500</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:45:05 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The State of Newspapers-Food Storage Tips</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sue Perry, Deputy Editor of Shop Smart Magazine offers the best ways to keep food tasting great and reveals 11 surprising food storage mistakes.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The State of Newspapers-The Future of Newspapers in the US</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most daily and weekly newspapers are experiencing declines in circulation and advertising revenue.  With 24 hour cable news, internet and blogs, what is the future of newspapers&amp;#x2117; How can they remain relevant in an era of instant news&amp;#x2117; Well get the thoughts of Mark Fitzgerald, editor at large of Editor and Publisher, the countrys oldest journal covering the newspaper industry.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:11:21 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Balancing Work, Motherhood &amp; Life-Selling Personal Possessions Online</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With the current economic conditions many are turning to auctions and sales of their property to help pay their bills.  Reseller sites have seen an increase in listings.  Maureen Ellenberger, CEO of Auctionpal.com, shares how you can use these sites best, and get the most money back for your stuff.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:51:19 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Balancing Work, Motherhood &amp; Life-The Book of Mom</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Its a question many women ask, Is there room for me in mommy&amp;#x2117;  Taylor Wilshire, author of The Book of Mom discusses the plight of the too-busy mom with tips from her own experiences on how to manage work, children, and spouse and still find time for you.   She is the mother of two, a former Vice President of a Fortune 500 company and now owns her own consulting firm.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:51:13 -0500</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:51:04 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dealing with Chronic Pain-Heading off Head Lice</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Head lice is the second most contagious condition among children and accounts for around 24 million missed school days annually.  Dr. James Sears is board certified pediatrician and an expert on The Doctors, a syndicated TV show from Dr. Phil. Hes here to share the facts and myths about this common problem.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:52:29 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dealing with Chronic Pain-Help for Chronic Pain</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[More than 50 million Americans are living with chronic pain, many day and night.  During the past few years, many questions have been raised about the appropriate treatment. Our guest has some answers. Dr. Scott Fishman is the Chief of the Division of Pain at the University of California and also the President of The American Pain Foundation.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:54:36 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Skies on 9/11-How to Save Money on Car Rentals</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Car rentals in the US are a $23 billion dollar industry yet many consumers really don&#039;t know how to save money.   Bob Minelli is the author of 
How to Save Big on Car Rentals: Uncovering the Secrets They Don&#039;t Want You to Know
.  He operated a successful car rental agency for 10 years.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Skies on 9/11-What Happened in the Sky on 9/11</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our guest reveals the untold story of the FAA, the military and thousands of commercial pilots who quickly realized there were multiple hijackings and that our country was under attack.  Their decisive action saved many lives.   Lynn Spencer is the author of 
Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama that Unfolded in the Skies over America on 9/11
.  Spencer is a commercial airline pilot who spent three years researching her book.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:10:20 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>How to Make Your Job Terrific-Car Rental Secrets to Save Money</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Renting a car can be costly and a hassle.  Our guest shares insider secrets on how to get the best deal on the market.   Bob Minelli is the author of 
How to Save Big on Car Rentals: Uncovering the Secrets They Don&#039;t Want You to Know
.  He operated a successful car rental agency for 10 years.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>How to Make Your Job Terrific-Why Work Sucks</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our guests say the traditional 9 to 5 Monday through Friday job just doesn&#039;t make it anymore.  They feel results matter, not just working late.  Their Results Only Work Environment concept allows you to work anywhere, anytime.  Cali Ressler and Jody Thompson are authors of 
Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It.  They are the founders of Culture RX, a company that promotes their belief that there is a better way to work.  ]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:34:50 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Medical Myths-Lose That Weight &amp; Keep it Off</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The key to successful weight loss is a realistic diet and exercise routine. Laura Dion Jones Casey is the author of Commit to Get Fit.  She shares her tips on how to successfully lose weight and get in shape.  She lost 130 pounds, and has successfully kept it off.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Medical Myths-Separating Medical Truth from Medical Fiction</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many of us live our lives by the medical truths that are passed down from our grandparents and found in articles we read on the internet.  Our guest explains many of those truths are not only wrong, they can harm you.  Dr. Nancy Snyderman, on staff in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania is Chief Medical Editor for NBC News.  She is the author of 
Medical Myths That Can Kill You
.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:47:59 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Who Will Pay for the Information Superhighway&amp;#x2117;-Finding a Diet that Works for You</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Why does it seem like some people can eat whatever they want and not gain weight and it seems if you just look at food you put on pounds&amp;#x2117;  Our guest is Laura Dion Jones Casey, the author of 
Commit to Get Fit
.   She shares her story on finding the diet and lifestyle that allowed her to take off 130 pounds and keep it off.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Who Will Pay for the Information Superhighway&amp;#x2117;-Net Neutrality</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With rising use of the internet for new applications like HD and movie downloading, Broadband networks are getting bogged down and providers want to regulate internet traffic possibly by imposing fees for usage.  Well discuss the issue with Daniel Ballon, one of the nations leading experts on net neutrality.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:14:24 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Your Online Identity-Balance in the Home</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Kids will be back in school and the family will have to juggle their busy schedules.  Taylor Wilshire, author of 
The Book of Mom
  offers tips on how to find the proper balance for everyone in the family.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:52:28 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Your Online Identity-Managing your Online Reputation</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[It&#039;s been called the credit score of the 21st century, your online identity. Our guest, Michael Fertik is founder and CEO of Reputation Defender. He says most of us have some digital dirt and he explains how to clean it up, maybe even remove it.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:22:24 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft-Balanced Motherhood</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[For many mothers the stress of raising children and trying to maintain a job and time for themselves can be overwhelming. Taylor Wilshire, author of 
The Book of Mom
 says a proper balance begins with investing in herself first.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft-Identity Theft</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[For tens of millions of Americans their personal information is breached each year. Our guest, Leslie McFadden is a staff writer for www.bankrate.com who covers identity theft issues.  She too found herself a victim of Identity theft when her college left information exposed on their website.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:55:49 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Rising Price of Airline Tickets-Back to School Savings</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The start of the new school year can be an expensive time for families.  Our guest, Sue Perry, Deputy Editor of Shop Smart Magazine, from the publishers of Consumer Reports, shares ideas on how to cut your spending and keep your kids happy.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>The Rising Price of Airline Tickets-Skyrocketing Airline Fares</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Airfares rose this summer faster than any year in the past quarter century. fuel costs have pushed the airlines to raise prices and cut flights  Rick Seaney, CEO of Fare Compare, a consumer airfare research website disucsses how you can still find a bargain with the current state of the airlines.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:52:28 -0500</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:08:27 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Settling Your Debts- Slash Your Monthly Bills</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sue Perry, Deputy Editor of Shop Smart Magazine, from the publishers of Consumer Reports, has 10 areas where you can save big bucks, from phone service to insurance policies.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:52:28 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Settling Your Debts-Working With Lenders and Debtors</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[About 12 million bank credit card accounts are delinquent and foreclosure filings topped 2 million last year.  Our guest explains how to manage debt even if you are behind on payments and how to rebuild your credit.  Hes our financial expert Norman Perlmutter, CPA and author of 
How to Settle Your Debts Without Committing Financial Suicide
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<title>Making the Most of Your Time-Help Seniors Stay Safe Behind the Wheel</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Seniors have the second highest crash rate per mile next to teenagers and are at the highest risk for intersection crashes.  Our guest offers tips on how to help monitor your parents driving and how to know when its time to hang up the keys.  Hes Andy Cohen, co-founder and CEO of caring.com, a website created to help people care for their parents and other loved ones.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Making the Most of Your Time-The Time Paradox</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our guest, Dr. Phillip Zimbardo, co-author of 
 Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life
 says the single most important thing you can do to enhance the quality of life is to understand your perspective on time.  It could explain why you are chronically late and why you might be predisposed to an addiction.]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:49:10 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>How to Deal With Suicide-Common Scams on the Elderly</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Seniors are victims of a number of scams mostly from strangers but more and more by family members and friends.  Our guest explains that your parents may be victims and what you can do to prevent it.   Hes Andy Cohen, CEO and co-founder of caring.com, a website devoted to helping you care for your aging parents and other loved ones.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>How to Deal With Suicide-The Impact of Suicide</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Every year in the US there are twice as many suicides as murders.  Its a subject that affects so many people and yet its a hidden, silent subject that is not often discussed. 
But well discuss it with our guest Joan Wickersham, author of 
The Suicide Index: Putting My Fathers Death in Order
.  an account of her experience with her fathers sudden suicide in 1991.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Reinventing Yourself-Your Parents Health</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With more people looking after their aging parents, its important for them to have full access to their medical records and health information. And Andy Cohen will tell you how.  Hes CEO and co-founder of caring.com, a website devoted to helping you care for your aging parents and other loved ones.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Reinventing Yourself-Making a New You</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Some are forced to reinvent themselves; for others it is their choice.  Our guest says its never too late to change your situation and career to get the life you want.  Hes Peter Fogel, author of 
If Not NowThen When&amp;#x2117;  Stories and Strategies of People Over 40 Who Have Successfully Reinvented Themselves]]></itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:57:22 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>How to Deal with a Narcissist-Saving Money on Gas</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[It&#039;s painful at the pump when you have to shell out $80 or more for a fill-up.  Sue Perry, Deputy Editor of Shop Smart Magazine, from the publishers of Consumer Reports, offers 10 fuel-saving dos and don&#039;ts.]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>How to Deal with a Narcissist-Handling an Egomaniac</title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[We see it more and more from celebrities to our politicians and in relationships and the workplace; people who think the world revolves around them.  Our guest, Dr. Debra Mandel, author of 
Dump That Chump
 explains how to spot a narcissist and how to deal with them.   She is a regularly featured relationship expert on Fox News, CNN, MSNBC and more.]]></itunes:summary>
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