I’m going to start this off on a seemingly basic (and slightly frivolous) question: “Have you ever tried to learn anything on your own?” Whether it’s guitar, a new sport or even investing. Learning on your own is hard. A lot of the time, there are lots of failures along the way. Don’t get me…
It seems that almost all of us get into some sort of financial pinch at a some point in our lives, doesn’t it? Just when you’ve planned for your finances in the upcoming months, something unexpected comes by and completely messes with your finances. Sometimes, the most unexpected of events become the most cherished things…
Isn’t it amazing how technology has advanced? Now you can get anything you wish online – books, gadgets, apparel, you name it! Heck, it seems like almost every other day that a parcel is being delivered to my house because people have bought something online. It’s just so convenient! But convenience isn’t the only thing…
Who doesn’t want to get a designer home without spending an exorbitant amount of money? Truth is, all homeowners are on the lookout for new building materials and creative ideas to achieve a completed, splurged look for less. Good thing, modern technology produced affordable dupes of the expensive stuff you use at home. Here’s how…
Overdrafts are a common result of individuals who are either unorganized or simply too busy to keep track of their debit card use and other debits from their checking accounts. When this happens, too many debits are presented to a bank account which lacks sufficient funds to cover all transactions. Here we look at ways…
The economic crisis of 2008 struck a number of industries, and the construction industry was no exception. But after a couple of years, it seems like the construction industry is finally growing at a healthy pace. According to the US Census Bureau, total value of construction put in place this January was $1.2 billion. If…
Let’s start things off with a quick question: what do a diagnostic medical sonographer, geographical engineer and a genetic counselor all have in common? Well, the answer is simple: most of you probably don’t have an clue as to what skills they require, what they actually do. Heck, you probably don’t even care! However, there is…
It seems like everybody and their dog is selling on eBay these days. I can see the allure: in hours you can have a beautiful looking storefront, and a flood of potential customers fighting over your products. These easy-to-start eBay ventures are becoming representative of a shift in the way we do business in the…
