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Growing Intolerance Threatens Open Debate in India's Universities 04/09/2017 08:00pm • By Aftab Alam Higher education in India is going through a critical phase. The country has witnessed tremendous growth in the sector since independence, and now has 750 universities, 35,000 colleges and 30 million of students. But none of its best institutions have managed to secure a place in the l Talking to Kids About Scary News 04/09/2017 08:00pm • These days, it seems like there's almost always something scary in the news -- whether it's happening at home or abroad. We hear about terrorist attacks, natural disasters and all sorts of heinous crimes. It can overwhelming for parents who don't want to frighten their children but wish to ensure th 7 Reasons to Work Part Time in Retirement 04/09/2017 08:00pm • The financial benefits of a part-time job in retirement are obvious. You bring in some extra income, which gives your savings more time to grow. But many retirees also continue to work for the mental stimulation and social perks. Here's a look at some of the benefits of getting a part-time job in r The Pros and Cons of Taking Social Security Early 04/09/2017 08:00pm • When it comes to taking Social Security plan distributions, you do have options. Up first is age 62 -- that's the earliest you can take money from your Social Security plan. If you cash out at 62, just know there are benefits and penalties for cashing in early on Social Security -- and the "cons" pr Data Doctors: Hiding from your internet service provider Data Doctors: Hiding from your internet service provider 04/07/2017 12:35am • Q: In light of the recent internet privacy legislation, will using a VPN keep my ISP from tracking what I do online? Legislation passed by Congress will essentially overturn a rule passed by the previous Federal Communications Commission chairman that would've required internet service providers How to Fix 6 College Funding Mishaps 04/06/2017 08:00pm • When it comes to college planning, all parents need to take a deep breath and exhale. It's difficult to budget for a major expense and help your child transition into adulthood at the same time. And the best laid plans rarely play out in the real world. Here's how to handle college funding when the How Online Identity Thieves Are Getting Smarter 04/06/2017 08:00pm • Your credit card may now have a security chip inside it, but you're as much at risk for identity theft as you ever were. Javelin Strategy & Research recently came out with its 2017 Identity Fraud Study and concluded that 6.15 percent of consumers, or 15.4 million Americans, were victims of ident Big Data Is a Big Deal for Career Opportunities 04/05/2017 08:00pm • What if there was one skill set you could acquire that would help you secure a new job across every industry and in almost any occupation? Companies are screaming for employees with talent in this field and it doesn't (yet) require a four-year degree. What is it? Data science and analytics, or DSA. How to Decide Whether Downsizing is the Right Choice for You 04/05/2017 08:00pm • Many people move to a smaller house at some point after they retire. Downsizing can make sense for both financial and logistical reasons, but it might not be an advantageous choice in every situation. There are many factors you should consider in order to decide whether downsizing is right for you. 25 Best Jobs That Don't Require a Graduate Degree 04/05/2017 08:00pm • These professions don't require a graduate degree. Earning a college degree is already difficult -- and expensive -- without the added cost of graduate school. Good news: There are loads of fantastic jobs for college-educated professionals that don't require a master's degree or beyond. Keep in mind Full interview: Ivanka Trump on disagreeing with dad, living in DC 04/05/2017 10:31am • WASHINGTON -- First daughter Ivanka Trump sat down with "CBS This Morning" co-anchor Gayle King for an exclusive interview about her new White House role, how she voices disagreement with her father and living in D.C. Read the full transcript below, courtesy of CBS News. Gayle King: When you States Propose New Ways to Save for Retirement 04/04/2017 08:00pm • Americans often have trouble saving enough money for retirement. Working for an employer without a retirement plan makes it even more difficult to save for the future. Only about half (49 percent) of U.S. private sector workers participate in a retirement plan, according to a Pew Charitable Trusts 6 Lessons to Teach Your Kids About Taxes 04/04/2017 08:00pm • Tax season is upon us, and as we prepare to pay our annual homage to Uncle Sam, it's also an opportune time to consider teaching youngsters some lessons about taxes. Imparting some basic principles of taxes and personal finance not only helps prepare kids for a more prosperous adulthood, it also hel 10 Things You Should Know Before Building a Home in a Foreign Country 04/03/2017 08:00pm • Picture a custom home built on the side of a hill overlooking the ocean with long coastal views and pleasant sea breezes. Building a house of your own in a foreign country can be an adventure that rewards you with your dream home. However, it's not a challenge to be undertaken lightly. I've been inv 7 Tips for Millennials Who Would Like to Retire Someday 04/03/2017 08:00pm • When you are in your 20s or early 30s, retirement seems like a distant concept. Many young adults are preoccupied starting and building their careers, paying off student loans and maybe even starting families. It's easy to put retirement on the back burner. Millennials have been presented with a un
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