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Here are the things to consider. It’s the elephant in the room. It’s also one of the most important, difficult subjects you and your family will ever face. “or during a holiday visit, when stress and family conflicts are already more likely to arise. Have a box of tissues on hand.) Shelly Sun, CEO and Co-founder ofBrightStar Care, offers these tips: Have the conversation in person. Video chat, phone, or email won’t provide you with honest emotions or feedback....

This exercise has you identify your traits and place them into three distinct categories. Energy Zapper: I can do it, but it takes effort and deliberate attention. Danger Zone: Others do this much better. Everyone has aSuperpower, and now is the time to take credit for yours. You might have several of them, but be honest with yourself. Superpowers are things you’re able to do without expending a lot of energy or anxiety....

We pick the few biggest problems we have and focus on those. The most serious problems often come from single or a few sources. In any business 20 percent of your employees cause 80 percent of your employee-related headaches. The 80/20 Rule Is True for What’s Holding You Back, Too| Entrepreneur Photo byBenjamin Watson.

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Don’t let guilt be one of them. Emily Co at PopSugar suggests it’s time to be brutal and find a new home for those things. Don’t feel guilty, take control and clear it out. 12 Golden Rules of Decluttering| PopSugar Photo byScott Rubin.

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Unchanging scenery can make “dreadmill” runs the most boring kind. At every 0.25, increase the speed ever-so-slightly for a minute. At every 0.50, turn your attention to your running form, and count your footsteps for a minute. How to Run Long on the Treadmill Without Losing Your Mind| Runner’s World Photo byHector Alejandro.

But that doesn’t mean you have to spend another$9 for a box of cheese papers. In fact, you’re free to preserve cheese well with products you probably already have at home. There’s evaporation happening, and plastic wrap doesn’t let humidity out. So the cheese sort of sits in water. Buying, Wrapping, and Eating Cheese The Right Way| Epicurious Photo byRebecca Siegel.

We often predicate weight loss success with things such as motivation, determination, and self-control. While these factors undoubtedly play a role, lesser known characteristics like curiosity and self-compassion are equally as important. I explain the key characteristics behind weight loss success in this TED talk. Curiosity is important because ofall the confusion in nutrition and fitness. Similarly, self-compassion is a softer skillthat allows us to learn from our mistakes. Successful fitness transformations have characteristics that you should copy for your own success....

Where you live makes a big difference in how much you pay for rent. Here are the metro areas with the highest rent increases in the past year. They raked the cities with the highest percentage increase. It also includes the surrounding metro area of the city. It is expressed in dollars. Rapid Rent Appreciation Reaches Beyond Housing Hot Spots to Smaller, Unexpected Markets| PR Newswire viaCredit.com Photo byEric Fischer.

Here’s how to get started. If you’redealing with debt collectors, see to it you know your rights underThe Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. There are a lot of tactics they aren’t allowed to use, like calling you at certain times. Check to see if yourdebt has a statute of limitationsthat allows the creditor to sue you for unpaid debt. Write down how much you owe plus your interest rate for each card....