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Where to Volunteer in Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines, Iowa is a hot spot of volunteer opportunities. It can be hard to decide on where to volunteer with all the choices out there. To make it a little easier for you, here is a list of five places in Des Moines, Iowa that are looking for your help as a volunteer. Where ...

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Vintage Clothing Stores in Des Moines, Iowa

Are you looking for the favorite sweater you had in the 1970’s? Or the most comfortable pair of jeans you’ve ever worn? Look no further! What started as a mission to find the jeans that always fit the best, thereby making me feel better about everything, turned into a vintage clothes shopping weekend. Not only ...

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Dog Training in Des Moines

Des Moines is a great place to raise a dog or two. All the land to run can be a safety hazard for your pet. Start dog training early to ensure a healthy, fun life with your new companion. Training a puppy will aid in socializing with other animals and people. Let’s face it, we ...

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Free Things to Do in the Des Moines Metro Area

The Des Moines Metro Area may seem an expensive place for some to visit. However, it doesn’t take long to have a great, adventurous day and there are many ways to satisfy most everyone. First of all, the gold-domed capitol building is great for history buffs, moms, dads and kids alike. There are free guided ...

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Employment Opportunities for Senior Citizens in Des Moines

There are a number of reasons that senior citizens are flocking back into the workforce. Rising prices on everything from heating oil, gasoline, and food force many senior citizens to give up retirement. Even a good 401k and retirement package can guarantee a well-off retirement, so fear of their investments not lasting may start to ...

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How to Buy Des Moines Foreclosures

Like most states, Iowa has a foreclosure process that allows banks and other mortgage lenders to foreclose on real estate. A lender can sue to foreclose on real estate in Des Moines. After that, the public must receive notice of the foreclosure sale. That way, buyers can find Des Moines foreclosures and show up at ...