Topic: Marcus Thomas - CSMonitor.com

Opinion This Valentine's Day, a call to avoid the pitfalls of credit-score dating

There's a new dating trend of disclosing your credit score – and it can be a real deal-breaker for prospective couples. I'm glad credit-score dating didn't exist 18 years ago. Had I not teamed up with my wife, my credit score might have remained higher, but I would have ended up much poorer.

Opinion Why I'll be avoiding the sequel to the 'fiscal cliff' drama

Opinion Living in a swing state like Ohio is good for your self-esteem

Opinion The case against mail-in voting

Opinion We're not colorblind. The only thing we're blind to is our unconscious biases.

Opinion Supreme Court indecency ruling in FCC vs. Fox TV – does it really matter?

Opinion Post-parenthood: When adult children move home, is it OK to be friends?

Opinion On the death of Encyclopaedia Britannica: All authoritarian regimes eventually fall

Opinion What a smart phone can't find: happiness

Opinion Brady, Manning worshippers: Football is our religion, Tebow. Don't mess with it.

Opinion The perennial vacation question: Why don't we just move here?

Opinion Obama needs a story line for the nation

Opinion I am, therefore I'm right

Opinion A eulogy for books, but long live stories

Opinion Father's Day: Why I couldn't write the 'Top 10 rules' for new fathers

Opinion Summer of '64: When six-year-olds ruled Major League Baseball

Opinion Paradox of modern life: so many choices, so little joy

Opinion New iPhone app for Arizona immigration law!

Opinion No more dinner parties?

Opinion Stop feeding the loan sharks

Opinion The cellphone novel: Ain't it gr8! :)