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Opening a joint account as a newcomer in Canada: What you should know
Your financial journey as a newcomer in Canada begins with choosing a bank and opening an account. As you settle in, money matters and financial ...
How to build a good credit score from scratch as a newcomer in Canada
Having a credit rating or a credit score is essential for life in Canada. A good credit score can ensure you qualify for better interest ...
Aston University wins EU funding for ‘game-changing’ age verification project
Researchers from Aston University led by Abhilash Nair are to take part in a ‘game-changing’ new project to improve children’s safety online. The European ...
New York Times, Pornhub, Visa & Mastercard: The Debate
Yet another example of no one listening to sex workers Pornhub just made major changes to how their platform works, including expanded moderation and new ...
October is Disability Awareness Month - contact a UMW expert if you are covering
One in four Americans lives with a disability, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At the University of Mary Washington, it’s ...
Do’s and Don’ts to Prepare for Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday, the online equivalent to Black Friday, is the biggest online shopping day of the year and signals the beginning of the holiday online ...
Fair Play: Sexual Violence and College Athletes
Since the 1990s, we have seen multiple high-profile, even fatal, cases of violence against women at the hands of male intercollegiate athletes. These events and ...
Baylor Gerontology Expert: Signs that Your Loved One is Suffering Elder Abuse
Each year, an estimated 5 million older adults are abused, neglected or exploited, according to the Administration for Community Living. Gerontology expert James Ellor, Ph.D., ...
Women often don't label their sexual assaults as rape. Our experts can explain.
Many sexual violence survivors do not label their experiences as rape but instead use more benign labels, such as “bad sex” or “miscommunication.” Laura C. ...
Who is protecting the children?
As a health care provider and patient advocate, I know that one of the worst things you can do is to radically separate children from ...
