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Gambling and Emotions: What You Need to Know

Gambling and Emotions: What You Need to Know In gambling, the chances of winning and the risks of losing are undeniable. But most gamblers just smile and confidently claim that it’s the fun of gambling. However, gambling is very powerful in ways that gamblers don’t see because they are blinded by the thought of winning and making big bucks. If you let gambling manipulate you, you could be a loser without you realizing it. The reason why many problems arise in gambling, especially when you lose, is the fact that gambling attacks the emotions of the gambler. Once you get…

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Tips to Up your “Spirit of Giving” Game

Christmas hampers

Christmas is the traditional time of giving and receiving, and while the receiving part is quite pleasant, the giving can be a daunting challenge. Finding the right gift can be a nightmare, and with that in mind, here are some novel ideas that are guaranteed to put a smile on the recipients’ faces. 1. If you want to really make a work colleague’s day, send him a beer hamper, with a selection of his favourite brews. If a person is looking for Christmas hampers in Australia, there are online suppliers with a range of top quality hampers at reasonable prices.…

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How to Stop Unwanted Phone Calls

Despite the laws and policies that are supposed to protect us from harassing phone calls from creditors, marketing calls from businesses, or general nuisance or pranks calls, we all know that irritation of receiving endless calls at all hours of the day and night.  Here are some tips to help reduce the number of unwanted calls. Prank calls Crank calls from kids may be some of the easiest to stop because they are not likely to have gone to great lengths to cover their tracks by blocking their number.  Very often it is as simple as hitting redial on your…

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Eliminate Trampoline Injury Today  

Every parent with backyard space should prepare themselves for the eventual question, “Mom, Dad, do you think we could get a trampoline?” Children and adults alike enjoy and are attracted to this fun, unique way of exercising that doesn’t always feel like exercise. Unfortunately, trampolines are often associated with impending thoughts of injury. While there is cause for concern with the traditional trampoline design, be not so quick to say no to a trampoline just yet – there are companies out there creating safer alternatives. It is true that traditional trampolines have caused common injuries among children, from less serious ones like…

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Psychological Preparedness for Monthly Savings

It’s important that you prepare for retirement, especially at those times in life when nothing is certain. Past economic reforms have not really improved things for retirees, and the increasing economic crises do not bode well for your future finances. You should absolutely consider saving each month to prepare for your “later days”. The amount that you save plus the interest that it generates will allow you to boost your pension. You can put that money in a life insurance policy or an annuity to really get the most out of it. Now is the time to work out how much to save…

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