Unpakt Compares and Offers Instant Quotes for Movers Near You

Previously mentioned moving serviceUnpakt is a great tool to compare moversso you find a good one. Unpakt is a US only service, and supports over 282 metro areas in 45 US states.

August 22, 2014 · 1 min · 32 words · Heather Ellis

App Factory Turns Any Script a Into Real App

Actually turning those little snippets into an app outside of Terminal requires a compiler though. App Factory eases that process by creating the app for you. App Factory| Mac App Store viaMacworld

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 32 words · Douglas Carr

Buy Airline-Friendly Bottles of Booze at Home to Save Before Flying

keep your cash and hit the liquor store for sample bottles of your favorite booze. They’re TSA-friendly and fit in your carry on. We mentioned this tip briefly when we showed you how tomake your own cocktails with common in-flight ingredients. Take Alcohol to Drink on Your Flight| I’m a Travel Ninja

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 52 words · Jonathan Miller

Download 275 Free Resume Templates for Microsoft Word

A good resume can land you that job interview, so you want to stand out. If formatting a resume isn’t your thing, Hloom has 275 free Microsoft Word templates to download. The templates are spread across different categories, thus catering to different job types. They should also work in OpenOffice and Mac Pages, but not all might retain the formatting. you’re free to alsoget free templates on Google Docs, but Word has better formatting options....

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 86 words · Kelly Graham

Dress Kids in Bright Matching Colors to Avoid Losing Them in a Crowd

Hint Mama contributor Karen Witham shares this simple tip. She used neon yellow-green shirts for her kidshideous, she says, but still useful in crowded areas. It might look silly, but it’s better thanthose kid leashes, at least. Today’s Hint: How to Dress Your Kids for a Crowd| Hint Mama Photo bymartin_kelley.

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 51 words · Jennifer Rivera

How Investing Affects Your Taxes

Here’s a simple rundown of how taxes work when you invest money. Tax-Deferred Growth When you save money for retirement, sometimes the money you save is tax-deferred. 401k and Traditional IRAs both offer tax-deferred growth. Tax-Free Growth Not all retirement accounts are tax-deferred. That’s one advantage. And the Roth IRA has another tax advantage: tax-free growth. For that reason, a lot of experts recommend Roth over Traditional IRAs. We talk about the differences between Traditional and Roth IRAs in more detailhere....

August 21, 2014 · 2 min · 304 words · Tony Greer

How to Tell If Your Health Insurance Covers Mental Health Treatment

This post originally appeared onNerdwallet. It is one of the ten benefits that must be covered on all plans under the law. If you have insurance through your employer, theres a pretty good chance youre covered, too. Ultimately, theyll provide greater opportunities for affordable, accessible, effective treatment to Americans who need it. That is no longer the case. The key is whether or not your policy covers [mental] health care....

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 166 words · Angel Johns

LearnHowToBecome Gives You an Overview of a New Career Path

Breaking into a new career doesn’t usually come with a roadmap. Becoming an actor is a much different career path than becoming a doctor.

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 24 words · Katherine Turner

Make Your Windows Type Cursor More Visible by Increasing Its Thickness

Here’s how you could make that famous blinking line a little easier to see in Windows. The How-To Geek recommends increasing the thickness of the cursor in your Windows tweaks. Go to yourControl Panel, and thenEase of Access. SelectEase of Access CenterthenMake the computer easier to see. Test it out in a text tool and enjoy seeing your cursor at all times. How to Change the Blinking Windows Keyboard Cursor Thickness| How-To Geek

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 73 words · Justin Smith

Put a 24 Hour Hold on Your American Airlines Ticket for Free

They allow you to put a free hold on your ticket for 24 hours. Use AA.com to Hold Tickets| Johnny Jet Image frommarkyharky.

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 23 words · Elizabeth Walker

Run Any Macro on Your Mac Remotely from Your iOS Device

Controlling your Mac from your iPhone isn’texactly something new, but it’s been pretty limited so far. Pretty much anything you could do on a Mac with AppleScript can be triggered using this method. Head over to Lim’s site for the full guide. How to Run Keyboard Maestro Macros Remotely| Sayz Lim

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 51 words · Cheryl Carter

Save Money on Wine at a Restaurant by Ordering from the Bin End List

The bottles on that list will be a lot cheaper because the restaurant is trying to unload their inventory. 12 Drinking and Dining Hacks from Restaurant Insiders| LearnVest Photo byHotel du Vin & Bistro.

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 34 words · Katrina Garcia

Send a Thank You Letter After a Job Rejection

Even if youdon’tget the job, though, it’s smart to send a note of thanks. A gracious follow-up letter will help you stand out from the other applicants and possibly lead to future opportunites. Tell them what impressed you about the company or the department you were being considered for. Let them know you would like to keep in touch and would like to be considered for future openings. Check out the link below for a sample letter and other post-job-rejection strategies....

August 21, 2014 · 1 min · 95 words · Susan Sellers