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Making Sense of Money
One of my students had a gray hair today! What is the big
deal? He is fourteen (14) years old! Why does this have
anything to do with personal finance? There is an entire
industry which markets their hair dye products to us day and
night. What is wrong with gray hair? In many cultures,
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Date Published: Jun 01, 2012 - 1:21 am
The following is a guest post. If you have a bad credit
history, or are considered a high risk borrower, getting a loan
without any hassle may be next to impossible. People who have a
poor credit history may simply get rejected by lenders, or if they
do get accepted, the lender usually asks for [...]
Date Published: May 31, 2012 - 1:55 am
If money is the answer, what is the question? Is money an
incentive, reward, a goal or just a necessity? Money is what
you need to buy your first car, pay for college or a down payment
on your home. It is what you earn in the form of a pay check
and it is [...]
Date Published: May 30, 2012 - 1:53 am
The 3 T’s of Success is the twentieth in a series of articles to
help you reach your goal. What are your goals? I know you thought
about it! You know, it is your dream, wish or resolution you made!
Before you can get to where you want to be, you need to know where
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Date Published: May 28, 2012 - 1:57 am
Are you or your family celebrating graduation? It may be
elementary school, middle school, high school, college or graduate
school. It is one of the most important and happiest
occasions. I can remember my own even if it is a hundred
years ago! I remember attending my future wife’s college
graduation and attending my children’s [...]
Date Published: May 25, 2012 - 1:31 am
Are you superhuman? Do you know what that word means?
If you are superhuman, you have qualities that are greater and more
impressive than those of an ordinary person. Am
I talking about genetic modification, cybernetic implants,
evolution or just exceeding expectations? What happens,
if you or your boss have unreasonable expectations? Antithesis If
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Date Published: May 23, 2012 - 1:30 am
The 3 S’s of Success is the nineteenth in a series of articles to
help you reach your goal. What are your goals? I know you thought
about it! You know, it is your dream, wish or resolution you made!
Before you can get to where you want to be, you need to know where
[...]
Date Published: May 21, 2012 - 1:59 am
I am doing testing at school this week! It is that time of
year where K-12 schools test their students to see how much they
learned. It is an assessment of students and in some way an
assessment on the teachers and school. At work, performance
reviews evaluate a worker’s skills, knowledge, initiative and
whether [...]
Date Published: May 18, 2012 - 1:28 am
Everyone wants a magic pill! It is an easy answer for
everything. When you are sick, your doctor tells you to
take a pill and call him/her in the morning. We are still
looking for a pill to lose weight, stop smoking or grow hair.
Are you looking for a quick fix to solve your [...]
Date Published: May 16, 2012 - 1:24 am
The following is a guest post. Starting a new company is an
expensive proposition. A new business owner has to pay for land,
supplies and employees. Financing all of these purchases is not
easy considering there is little revenue coming in. How can a
business get the financing needed to fund operations? Ask For
Venture [...]
Date Published: May 15, 2012 - 1:55 am