Does the best looking model make the most?  Beauty may be skin deep but these Top 10  models are taking it to the bank.  Cindy Crawford was able to turn her modeling career into a few movies and lines of merchandise.  Is your favorite female model on this list? Gisele is married to one the best NFL quarterbacks is the league.  Here are the Top 10 Highest paid female models according to Forbes:

1.     Gisele Bϋndchen - $45 Million

2.     Kate Moss - $9.2 Million

3.     Natalia Vodianova - $8.6 Million

4.     Adriana Lima - $7.3 Million

5.     Doutzen Kroes - $6.9 Million

6.     Alessandra Ambrosio - $6.6 Million

7.     Miranda Kerr - $4 Million

8.     Lara Stone - $3.8 Million

9.     Carolyn Murphy - $3.5 Million

10.                        Candace Swanepoel - $3.1 Million

Which model makes you stop and do a double take?

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 Are you planning a vacation beach trip? Make sure you check out Dr. Beach’s Top 10 Beaches list as appeared on MSNBC. What makes a good beach? Warm clear water with smooth sand and minimal crowds or do you like a beach with lots of activity and nightlife? This list of the Top 10 beaches includes a little of every type of beach.  The beaches of Hawaii are mentioned twice and it is an amazing place to visit.  Here is the list of the Top 10 beaches in the USA for your review:

1.             Coronado Beach, Coronado, Calif.

2.             Kahanamoku Beach, Oahu, Hawaii

3.             Main Beach, East Hampton, N.Y.

4.             St. George Island State Park, St. George Island, Fla.

5.             Hamoa Beach, Maui, Hawaii

6.             Coast Guard Beach, Eastham, Mass.

7.             Waimanolo Bay Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii

8.             Cape Florida State Park, Key Biscayne, Fla.

9.             Beachwalker Park, Kiawah Island, S.C.

10.        Cape Hatteras, Outer Banks, N.C.

 

Which beach would you add to this Top 10 list?

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According to a recent article, the folks in the Top 10 list of worst dressed cities have given up on fashion for practical reasons.  Some of the cities make sense, but some are surprising.  So please put on your best clothes when your visit any of the cities on the Top 10 worst dressed cities in order to help them escape from this list.

1.     Anchorage 

2.     Salt Lake City 

3.     Baltimore 

4.     Orlando 

5.     San Antonio, TX 

6.     Dallas / Fort Worth 

7.     Atlanta 

8.     Portland, Maine 

9.     Phoenix 

10.                      Kansas City, MO 

Which city would you add to the list of worst dressed?

Full article at T&L

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 If you live in the one of the states in this Top 5 List, does it make you a miserable person? According to the folks at 24/7 Wall Street and based on health and work environment, they compiled the five most miserable states in which to live.  Is there any wonder that Hawaii maintains its spot as the best place to live? Here are the 5 most miserable states that you can call home:

1. West Virginia 

·         Life expectancy: 75.2 (2nd lowest)

·         Obesity: 32.5 percent (2nd highest)

·         Median household income: $38,218 (2nd lowest)

·         Adult population with high school diploma or higher: 83.2 percent (8th lowest)

 

2. Kentucky 

·         Life expectancy: 76.2 (7th lowest)

·         Obesity: 31.3 percent (5th highest)

·         Median household income: $40,062 (4th lowest)

·         Adult population with high school diploma or higher: 81.9 percent (5th lowest)

 

3. Mississippi 

·         Life expectancy: 74.8 (the lowest)

·         Obesity: 34.0 percent (the highest)

·         Median household income: $36,851 (the lowest)

·         Adult population with high school diploma or higher: 81.0 percent (3rd lowest)

 

4. Delaware 

·         Life expectancy: 78.3 (23rd lowest)

·         Obesity: 28.0 percent  (20th highest)

·         Median household income: $55,847 (10th highest)

·         Adult population with high school diploma or higher: 87.7 percent (24th lowest)

 

5. Ohio 

·         Life expectancy: 77.5 (13th lowest)

·         Obesity: 29.2 percent (16th highest)

·         Median household income: $45,090 (17th lowest)

·         Adult population with high school diploma or higher: 88.1 percent (24th highest)

 

How do you feel about your home state?

 

See the full article at 24-7 Wall Street 

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 Which car has sold the most units in the history of cars and trucks? There are a few surprises on this Top 10 list.  How many of these vehicles have you owned? There is no surprise that the most highly ranked cars on quality also own a few spots on this list. Check out the Top 10 best selling cars of all time by the team at 24/7:

1.     Toyota Corolla (Over 37 Million)

2.     Ford F-Series (Over 35 Million)

3.     Volkswagen Golf (Over 27 Million)

4.     Volkswagen Beetle (Over 23 Million)

5.     Ford Escort (Over 20 Million)

6.     Honda Civic (Over 18 Million)

7.     Honda Accord (Over 17 Million)

8.     Ford Model T (Over 16 Million)

9.     Volkswagen Passat (Over 15 Million)

10.                        Chevrolet Impala (Over 14 Million)

Read the full article at MSNBC - 24/7

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How often do you have an issue with your credit card company?  Some credit card issuers are easier to deal with issues than most companies. There are several great personal finance websites for you to have the best information about your money.  We all to find ways to save money but when your credit card company is not helpful, it can be painful.  So check out this list of the Top 10 Credit card complaints and see if you agree.

Rank	Issue	Complaints	% of total
1.	Billing disputes	681	13.4%
2.	APR or interest rate	556	11.0%
3.	Identity Theft / Fraud / Embezzlement	546	10.8%
4.	Other 454 8.9%	454	8.9%
5.	Closing / Cancelling account	242	4.8%
6.	Credit card payment / Debt protection	224	4.4%
7.	Other Fee	224	4.4%
8.	Billing statement	209	4.1%
9.	Collection practices	201	4.0%
10.	Credit reporting	197	3.9%

 

SOURCE: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

Which issues have called to complain about the most?

 

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Which words and terms were overused in 2011?  Which words would you ban from usage in 2012?  The staff at Lake Superior State University compile their annual list of banished words for your review.   We all like Top 10 Lists and this one is no exception except there are twelve banished words.  So refresh your vocabulary for 2012 and find new ways to express yourself without using words from this list.

Here are the 2012 Banished Words and Terms for your review:

·         Amazing

·         Baby Bump

·         Shared Sacrifice

·         Occupy

·         Blowback

·         Man Cave

·         The New Normal

·         Pet Parent

·         Win the Future

·         Trickeration

·         Ginormous

·         Thank you in Advance

Which word would you ban in 2012?

 

Check out the full article at LSSU Article

 

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Top 10 States for Employment in 2011

Are you considering relocating in order to find the perfect job or career? The following list of Top 10 states that are creating the most jobs is a great place to start.  As you find that new job, just hope that you do not end up with one of worst bosses of all time.  Make sure you interview the company as much as they interview you.  Here are the Top 10 states for job growth:

 #1 Texas

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.9%
Total Employment: 10.6 Million
Unemployment Rate: 8.5%

 

#2 Nevada 

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.9%
Total Employment: 1.1 Million
Unemployment Rate: 13.4%

 

#3 Arizona 

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.8%
Total Employment: 2.4 Million
Unemployment Rate: 13.4%

 

#4 New Mexico 

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.6%
Total Employment: 805,000
Unemployment Rate: 6.6%

 

#5 North Dakota 

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.6%
Total Employment: 392,000
Unemployment Rate: 3.5%

 

#6 Utah

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.4%
Total Employment: 1.2 Million
Unemployment Rate: 7.4%

#7 Florida

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.3%
Total Employment: 7.2 Million
Unemployment Rate: 10.6%

#8 Oklahoma

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.3%
Total Employment: 1.6 Million
Unemployment Rate: 5.9%

#9 Georgia

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.2%
Total Employment: 3.8 Million
Unemployment Rate: 10.3%

#10 Oregon

Forecasted 5-Year Annual Job Growth: 2.2%
Total Employment: 1.6 Million
Unemployment Rate: 9.6%

 

Check out the full article at Forbes

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Are you ready to do some Christmas shopping?  The people in this list of Top 10 cities have already started buying things for themselves according to an article from Bundle.com.  So grab your shopping list and coupons and see if you can keep up with the deal seekers on this list:

1. Washington, D.C.
• Residents' average monthly spending in clothes, shoes and other wear: $263

2. Arlington, Va.
• Average monthly spending: $254.58

3. Nashville, Tenn.
• Average monthly spending $251.17

4. Scottsdale, Ariz.
• Average monthly spending: $243.17

5. Dallas, Texas
• Average monthly spending: $228.58

6. San Francisco, Calif.
• Average monthly spending: $227.42

7. San Jose, Calif.
• Average monthly spending: $221.17

8. Seattle, Wash.
• Average monthly spending: $221.17

9. Austin, Texas
• Average monthly spending: $213

10. Bakersfield, Calif.
• Average monthly spending: $201.50

Is your city listed above?

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