Online baby merch shops a growing web boom
Consumer Reports cites a list of online retailers with broad selections and helpful services for baby products. Highlights include BabyCollection.com offering high end car seats and carriers, and stores like Baby Einstein, Baby Gap, Gymboree, Hanna Andersson, J C Penney, Lands End Baby Store, Pottery Barn Kids, Rainbee, Sears BabyMe, and Target with nursery items, clothing, furniture, and gear.
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Consumer Reports
BabyCollection.com
Baby Collection
Baby Einstein
Babyeinstein.com
Baby Gap
Babygap
Baby Ultimate
Babyultimate.com
Eddie Bauer Home
Jcpenney
Lands’ End
Landsend
Pottery Barn Kids
Potterybarnkids
Rainbee
Sears
Blogs become workplace communications tool in Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune reports blogs or weblogs are adopted by firms to replace floods of emails and faxes, boosting internal communication. Experts warn of risks like information leaks and distraction, while firms such as Coudal Partners and Microsoft monitor potential problems and security issues.
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Jim Coudal
Coudal Partners
Chicago
Rebecca Blood
Christopher Wolf
Washington, D.C
Proskauer Rose
Coudal
Michelle Seiler
Chicago Blackhawks
Microsoft Corp
Hartford Courant
Connecticut
The
Courant
the Courant
Tribune Co
Stashing emergency funds how to build a sound financial base
The article outlines calculating monthly living costs from bank and credit card statements, then multiplying by three to six for an emergency fund. It discusses keeping funds liquid and lists options like savings accounts, CDs with laddering, money market accounts, and money market mutual funds with cautions on insurance and liquidity.
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Bank of America
Bankofamerica.com
Money Market
FDIC
Bankrate.com
Money Market Mutual Fund
Money Market Mutual Funds
Treasury
Bank Money Market
Tips From Counseling Service For Home Buyers
The Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Greater Atlanta offers tips to prospective buyers. Verify credit reports to avoid derailing a mortgage. Establish a six to twelve month on-time payment history. Lower debt load to improve credit and buying power. Build savings for upfront costs including a 5 percent down payment and about 3 percent closing costs.
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Consumer Credit Counseling Service
Greater
Atlanta
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