DadsDivorce Live: The Disposable Male

Michael Gilbert is the author of “The Disposable Male” and a senior fellow at the Annenberg Center for the Digital Future at the University of Southern California, where he focuses on technology’s impact on gender and family issues. Gilbert is one of the featured speakers at The Foundation for Male

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Top 10 Ways to Relieve Stress

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By Lisa S. Brown Board Certified Counselor As a therapist and a human being, I have become very friendly with the “S” word: stress. Stress is something that most people encounter on a regular basis, which can create a host of problems if not managed properly. Stress can completely overwhelm

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Cons of Using Social Media for Dating

By Contel Bradford Unfortunately, social media dating in general is one of those things that has more negatives than positives. (Read last week’s article “The Pros of Social Media Dating.”) Here are some reasons why going social with your dating strategy might not be a good idea:

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Money Made Easy: Tax Rules Changes

In this week’s Money Made Easy, financial adviser Dan Danford answers this financial question from a viewer: I think tax rules change from year to year, so what are the big tax changes I should be aware of this year before filing? Danford, MBA, CRSP, of Family Investment Center, says

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Using Social Media For Dating Purposes

By Contel Bradford Note: Read the other article on the cons of using social media for dating. Whether you’re into it or not, social media is something you just can’t escape these days. The social web is evolving, and while its useful applications continue to multiply, many people are content

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Money Made Easy: Tax Filing Status

In this week’s Money Made Easy, financial adviser Dan Danford answers this financial question from a viewer: What qualifies someone for “head of household” tax status? Do you have to claim a child as a dependent to qualify? What if you don’t have children but are the primary wage earner

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Conflicts When Integrating Your New Family

By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com One in every two first marriages ends in divorce, and (as if that’s not bad enough) the divorce rate goes up exponentially with each subsequent remarriage. It’s not that couples are incapable of making a succeeding marriage work; it’s that they are not adequately

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DadsDivorce Live: Foundation for Male Studies

Dr. Edward Stephens is an internationally-recognized physician and psychiatrist who is also the founder of The Foundation for Male Studies. His organization is holding its second annual conference on Male Studies on April 6 in New York City, and it will also be made available online. Stephens talked with DadsDivorce.com

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Blending Families

By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com If you are fresh off your divorce, you may not be able to imagine remarrying and subsequently parenting someone else’s kids. But it’s been my experience that the day will come when that “special” woman captures your heart and you take the plunge all

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Money Made Easy: Cost-Benefit Analysis

In this week’s Money Made Easy, financial adviser Dan Danford answers this financial question from a viewer: I’m trying to learn how to invest and I’ve heard that I need to do a cost-benefit analysis of my options. Could you explain this more and how I’m supposed to use it?

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