Some 13 percent of parents with children between the ages of 20 to 38 helped their child buy a home in the last five years, according to a survey.

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Sometimes you need to let the battery on your smartphone die in order to recharge your own personal batteries.

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Parents cannot sign away their children’s right to recover for injuries they might sustain in a store’s play area, Maryland’s intermediate appellate court has held.

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Managing the rigors of life and work and personal time may seem impossible, but once everyone gets into a routine, it becomes manageable.

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CHICAGO — Families have implemented more cost-saving strategies to cut college spending in the past academic year, choosing less expensive schools and finding more economical ways for students to attend. More students also are living at home in order to ...

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When did it get to be summer? I, for one, am still in denial.  It can’t possibly be later than March or so. But our summer associates have started, the kids are almost done with school for the year and ...

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ANNAPOLIS — As more and more children are having their credit ratings damaged by identity theft before they think of borrowing a dime, Maryland lawmakers have approved a first-of-its-kind measure to enable parents to take steps to protect their kids. ...

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Welcome to the first Monday of spring and the roundup. Here are a few news items that do not involve a certain health care law. — Chinese attorneys must make loyalty oath. — Russian lawyers turn to European Court of Human Rights. — ...

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And more power to them. I happened upon this New York Times article over the weekend: How Companies Learn Your Secrets. The gist (it’s about 7,000 words, but it’s a quick read) is that Target hires statisticians to increase revenue. ...

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MIAMI — There’s a new routine these days whenever Amber Mullaney goes out to eat at a restaurant. While waiting to be seated, she asks her husband to get the phone ready to hand over to their 2-year-old daughter, Tatum. ...

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