The RNC has chosen Tampa Bay as the site for it´s 2012 convention in August. This is great news for Tampa homeowners who would normally have to trade down to make a home swap in the off-season. Now, because an estimated 50,000 visitors are due to descend in late August, the tables are turned and Tampa homeowners and apartment dwellers have a chance to swap for a nicer place in a better climate just this once. All they need to do is act fast.

Divorce lawyers who love to be hated are usually a poor choice for anyone who wants to achieve a fair settlement in their case without destroying both family and fortune in the process. Yet many people are under the misconception that, when it comes to divorce lawyers, aggressiveness equals competence. This article explains why this is not so and offers the reader advice on how to come away whole from the painful process of divorce.

These days, resumes are read first by computers using Automated Tracking System, or ATS, software. This eliminates candidates whose written qualifications do not match up with the criteria outlined in a company´s job listing. This article highlights the pitfalls of demanding excessive on-the-job experience in job listings because doing so effectively prevents employers from having the opportunity to interview less experienced but extraordinarily accomplished job-seekers.

Across the country, state judicial systems are instituting pro se assistance programs to help people assemble, fill out, and process the forms necessary to get divorced. Too often, people deciding whether to hire a lawyer or go it alone assume that pro se assistants take the place of lawyers. This article explains the difference and highlights the role of the lawyer in divorce. It also provides a useful checklist for issues that should be addressed in a divorce with or without a lawyer´s assistance.

Losing weight by making small changes sounds great. In recent years, a number of weight-loss gurus, including the popular "Eat This, Not That" author, David Zinczenko have punctuated their television spots with the seductive promise that, by making a few simple food swaps, we can lose a specific amount weight over the course of a year. While promises like this sell books and make for good TV, they give false hope to those desperate for a quick fix, and enable their followers to put off real change yet again.

Just within the last few months courts in Pennsylvania and Connecticut have ordered litigants to turn over their Facebook passwords to others. This is just part of a growing trend across the country. The point, of course, is to clear the way for the Facebook member´s own words and photos to be used against them. One case involved a claim of personal injury; the other involved child custody. This article alerts the reader to the limitations of their privacy settings once courts of law enter the equation.