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August 2006
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- Monday, August 28, 2006
- WPT Begins New Season of "In Wisconsin" in September
- Lynn Brockmeyer and Christine Sloan-Miller
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Stories about the people, places and issues of Wisconsin continue
- Monday, August 14, 2006
- Money: Earn it, spend it - most importantly, save it
- Faden Fulleylove-Krause
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CHILTON, Wis.—Money; most people need to earn it, everyone seems to enjoy spending it, and it is also important to build wealth by saving it. Many people think saving is hard or it feels like they are depriving themselves. Often money can be saved by doing something differently rather than doing without.
- Wednesday, August 09, 2006
- UWSP co-sponsors leadership program to keep state's zoning workforce first rate
- Eric Olson
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STEVENS POINT, Wis.—Across the nation, public employers are developing strategies to deal with the retirement of baby boomers and the challenges of workforce succession. To help county zoning offices throughout Wisconsin minimize non-retirement employee turnover, the Wisconsin County Code Administrators (WCCA) is collaborating with University of Wisconsin-Extension staff at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point to create a new leadership program aimed at younger, lesser experienced staff who are interested in climbing the career ladder of county zoning and code enforcement.
- Monday, August 07, 2006
- VantageScore: a fresh approach to credit scoring
- Gayle Rose Martinez
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NEILLSVILLE, Wis.—There has been a great deal of focus lately on having a good credit score. Credit scores indicate whether you are a good credit risk and afford you access to low interest credit, says Gayle Rose Martinez, Clark County University of Wisconsin-Extension family living educator.
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