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The last thing on the minds of young adults heading off to college is drafting a health care proxy and power of attorney. Once they...
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When she was a 17-year-old high school senior applying to college, Jessica Assaf wanted more than anything to attend Brown University. ...
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The U.S. consumer watchdog said high-cost, short-term loans often trap borrowers in a cycle of debt, warning in a report on Wednesday...
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You've heard of it, and some of you have even tried it -- detoxifying or cleansing your body by going on a strict diet for a few days,...