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U.S. CELLULAR WIRELESS TIPS FOR ANY STORMY SKIES AHEAD, Memorial Day Travel to Hit 12-Year High

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, According to a just released AAA report , travelers hitting the road will be at a 12-year high this Memorial Day weekend and with it, weather forecasters predict that weather could be stormy for areas in the central and eastern United States. So how do you best prepare? What resources do you use? The Internet, newspaper, radio, social media and television are great. Don’t forget about that device in your pocket or purse – a smartphone. A recent U.S. Cellular survey indicated that 93 percent of smartphone owners use their device to check the weather forecast once a month or more¹. During unpredictable spring and summer weather, people can rely on their mobile devices to stay informed, prepared and connected with a variety of apps and accessories when severe weather threatens or hits. “The weather can change in an instant. Smartphones, such as the iPhone 7 or Samsung Galaxy S8, can help you stay a step ahead of Mother Nature,” said Nathan Waddell, U.S. Cellular’s director of sal

Online Graduate Degrees that Pay

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Looking For Payback on that Hefty Student Loan or Tuition Bill? You're not alone. One in four students attends school remotely according to the “Online Report Card: Tracking Online Education in the United States” by the Babson Survey Research Group. Check out these online graduate degrees and schools that pay off the most from http://www.onlinecollegeplan.com/online-graduate-degree-programs/ .

TELEWORKERS TOOLS TO STREAMLINE WORK DAY

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-->  U.S. Cellular Recommends Popular Business Apps to Keep Professionals Organized and Accessible On the Go Virginia ranks as #7 out of the top 15 states named for teleworking jobs according to a  recent survey  by Flexjobs. According to GlobalWorkplaceAnalytics.com, there are 3.7 million employees (2.8 percent of the workplace) who work from home at least half the time, and the number of regular teleworkers has grown by 103 percent since 2005. There are a multitude of apps that can make work easier for those who work from home, the office or the road. “Today’s time-saving technology and a high-quality network can help business professionals enhance and simplify their work from wherever they are,” said Nathan Waddell , U.S. Cellular’s director of sales in the Mid-South. “Devices such as the iPhone 7 or Samsung Galaxy S7 can help teleworkers stay organized by accessing calendars and work documents on the go.” A recent U.S. Cellular survey indicated that 72