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Employees' attitudes can directly impact a business. Customers treated carelessly by frustrated workers or with indifference probably won't return. One fun way to get your employees to recognize and adopt good customer service skills is…

Technically speaking, an inheritance tax is different from an estate tax. The latter is a tax on a decedent's gross estate, while the former is levied against the share an individual receives of an estate. For practical purposes,…

If you share your home with a Shih Tzu, you have a loveable little companion. His small size and modest exercise needs makes the Shih Tzu a good choice for apartment dwellers and others with limited space. Caring for your Shih Tzu is…

There are two major types of investments: stocks and bonds. Stocks represent an equity stake in a company, and bonds represent a debt and claim on the company's assets. The current market value of a bond is determined by the rate of…

Being a Lamaze coach requires much more than urging the mother-to-be to "Push," or telling her "You can do it," and feeding her ice chips. Developed by Dr. Fernand Lamaze in France in 1951, Lamaze incorporates techniques he observed in…

Just an hour's drive northwest of Chicago, the city of Morris lies at the confluence of the Illinois and Mazon Rivers. While the area's waterways are characteristically slow, the calm waters give you time to view and photograph the…

Communication in the workplace is essential, and email makes communication simple. Most people use business emails regularly in their jobs while some people depend on this source of communication every day. Emails that are sloppily…

A probate court is part of a unified court system in the United States that is charged with handling cases involving estates, wills, trusts, guardianships, conservatorships and other matters. Historically, probate courts were independent…

Once a pampered pet of European kings and nobles, the bichon frise now happily resides in typical American homes, where his owners still indulge in primping and grooming him. This little puffball, whose name means “fluffy white dog” in…

Securitization in a process in which income streams from various assets are pooled together, then sold off in slices to investors. Collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs) are securitized products designed to generate returns above…