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AND PAY HU050301 Your cell phone… you use it to check email, play games, take pictures… and of course to keep in touch with friends and family. But how about using it to pay for your next shopping spree??!! Instead of swiping a credit card, you simply point your phone at a special receiver. New cell models now on the market come loaded with all the technology and software you need to charge up a storm. All you need to do is call your credit card company to activate…. Easy and convenient, but consumer experts also have a warning for you in this Heads Up! |
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WONDER? HU050303 Don't have an hour or two to spare at the gym? Express workouts promise to get you in and out the door in 30 minutes or less. But are these exercise quickies as good for your health as a traditional hour-long sweat fest? We've got the results of a new study that compares both types of training. From body fat to blood pressure, find out which workout works wonders in this Heads Up! |
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Buying a car is a pain. Schlepping from lot to lot takes time and patience!
But, Heads Up! There's a new way to shop that can save you hundreds…even
thousands of dollars… and you don't even need to leave home! Experts
say you can get the best price by simply calling dealerships and haggling
over the phone. Before you say, 'no way,' watch this report! We give the concept
a road test, and after wheeling and dealing, you won't believe what we find
out!
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BABY MAKES STRESS HU050305
For most couples, having a baby is the best thing that ever happened to them.
But, kids don't come without stress. There's the lack of sleep, the discipline
problems, the financial burden. In fact, according to studies…
· Half of couples with new babies admit their marriage is under a great
deal of strain.
· Parents report that they have lower relationship satisfaction than
non-parents.
Why the marital meltdowns? We'll give you a Heads Up! about this new and troubling
trend… Plus, find out what some couples... and colleges… are doing
to prevent wedded worries!
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SAVING
FACE HU050306
These days makeup can cost a fortune! But are all those expensive products
actually better than the cheaper ones that now flood the market? To find out,
we asked a renowned makeup artist to put them to the test. We bought foundation,
eye shadow, blush and mascara…from designer to drugstore bargains. Then,
we "made up" our volunteer…once with makeup totaling over $200.00,
and then a second time with makeup costing a little over $50.00. The results
are a real Heads Up! for any woman watching.
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CELL SENSATION HU050307
If you've got a cell phone, you know all about ringtones… but, they're
so yesterday! Get ready for a new cell sensation….ringback tones! They're
customized songs callers hear when they dial your number. Instead of hearing
the usual "ring, ring" while they wait for you to pick up, they
might hear Alicia Keyes, Usher, Frank Sinatra…whomever you choose. Ringback
tones have taken Asia and Europe by storm, and now they're hitting the U.S.
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DOLLARS & SENSE HU050308
Getting your financial house in order can be overwhelming. Are you saving
enough to buy a home, to put your kids through college, to retire? Whether
you're 20 or 50, wouldn't it be nice to have an expert hand you a dollars
and cents plan that makes sense for you? Think it's too expensive? Not anymore!
The latest trend in money matters: financial planners who work within your
budget. Some charge by the hour, some by the project. So, how do you find
one you can trust? We'll tell you in this Heads Up! report.
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