More than 6 million Americans age 55 and older have attended a free lunch investment seminar. But most of these so-called seminars are actually sales presentations, where the attendees are often pressured into making unsuitable -- or even fraudulent --…
Investment fraud criminals use a wide array of sophisticated and highly effective tactics to get people to part with their money. Learn how to spot those techniques -- and help protect not just yourself, but friends, neighbors, and family members.
Millions of Americans are in deep debt -- without understanding how it happened or how to fix it. Help our youth create a better future for themselves by volunteering with Junior Achievement to teach financial literacy.
Many families who rely on food stamps end up with bare cupboards towards the end of the month. If you've got more than enough, why not connect with a family who has less? By donating one week's worth of groceries…
What could be more rewarding than returning a local river or stream to its pristine, trash-free state? Here's how to put together a cleanup team in your area.
For veterans and their families, the transition back to civilian life can be challenging. But there are many ways you can guide them, while showing your appreciation for their sacrifices.
Bien sean cinco minutos o un par de horas, te sorprendera cuanto bien puedes hacer si lo dedicas a los demas y, sobre todo, la gran satisfaccion que vas a sentir.
If a disaster hit, would people in your community know what to do? Work with community groups to help everyone get prepared.
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Walking is one of the best ways to get around – and a great form of exercise. Encourage more of it by enlisting neighbors to identify ways to improve walking routes in your community. It's rewarding, easy to organize, and…
A daily, brisk 30-minute walk boosts brain power, helps control weight, and improves your overall health. And if you commit to doing it with friends, you're more likely to stick with it.
Whether you have five minutes, five hours, or five days, you can do something good and feel good about it. Here's how.
Spread the word: It's easy to reduce energy consumption! By sharing these tips, you'll help friends and family use less energy and save money.
Women are generous when it comes to charitable donations. And they want to make sure their money makes a difference. Why not harness all that good will by starting a women's giving circle? By pooling donations and handpicking charities, a…