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Is Facebook a social “superpower”?
When Facebook was founded in 2004, it was meant to be a way for college students to connect with the friends that they had left who had gone to other colleges, however it has become an insane social...
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What the NBC/Comcast merger will mean to you
As many of you already know, Comcast has gone through with a deal to purchase NBC Universal. As part of the deal, Comcast will own NBC, CNBC, MSNBC, Bravo, The Weather Channel, USA Network, E!, and a...
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What to ask when picking a selling agent for real estate.
When you are going to sell your house, there are a few things that you need to do. First is, do you want to sell the house yourself or go with an agent? If you go with an agent, when you pick someone...
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The next “bubble” will pop sometime in the future; what will it be?
You would think that we would learn something from our bubbles bursting every time we see some kind of “new” money making thing that catches on. However, this isn’t the case. As a matter of fact, as a...
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Ultra Light Beer::Less Calories, less alcohol content, more profits.
First there was regular American beer. It was filling and had a bunch of calories to go along with it; around 150. It also had about 5% alcohol content per bottle. Then came along its fewer calorie...
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Car buying incentives for those who missed out on Clunkers.
If you are in the market for a new car and are in the United States, there are still a few incentives for you that you may want to consider before you plop down $30,000 on your new car. Obviously the...
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What you should never tell your insurance company
When you contact your insurance company to file a claim there are a few things that you shouldn’t say if you want to make sure that your policy will cover the incident. Now, do not fraud the insurance...
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Netbooks versus Smartphones versus Laptops
Your life is currently a jumbled mess. You can no longer figure out what time you need to feed your cat because of your busy lifestyle. So, you decide to go pick yourself up a netbook and a smartphone...
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More resume tips
Your resume is the main way to market yourself to potential employers and now that jobs are scarce for some of us, it is important to play on your best skills, accomplishments, and why you would be an...
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Save money this year in anticipation of the next
Everywhere you look you’ll see prices falling on some of the things that you’ll need in the next few months, I’m talking about school supplies of course. Now is the time to start stocking up on paper...
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Charge cards vs. Credit cards
Charge cards let holders use them to make purchases, then at the end of the statement period, they are required to pay the balance, which is typically done on a monthly basis. There is no revolving...
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Organic and healthy don’t equal each other and other grocery myths
Where I live, health food stores are hard to come by, but I do know a little about their goods. So, when I came across this article called “10 Things Health Food Stores Won’t Tell You” on SmartMoney,...
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Save some money and gas by shopping on the internet
Do you remember when shopping on the internet was scary and mostly a really sketchy thing to do? I do. But now, shopping for just about anything on the internet has become not only acceptable and safe...
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Frugal living tip 2: Coupon clipping is for everyone
If you’ve ever read on the internet about my next tip, then you know that there are some out there who take it to the extreme. I want to make my tips for the everyday person. So here’s tip number two:...
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How you can save money on all your telephone bills
These days it seems like everyone has gotten rid of their “home” phone service to pick up cell phone service. Well, not everyone is able to have a cell phone as their main source of telephone service...
View ArticleTips to Surviving Business School or Undergraduate Life: Books, Textbooks,...
So, you’ve made it past the first hurdle; you know your roommate and you’ve got a few days before class starts, what’s next? It’s time to go blow a thousand dollars on books and supplies for the...
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Student debt is on the rise
Not only in the United States is the cost of education increasing, but all over the world it is going on as well. In the United Kingdom, the amount of money that students have to borrow to go to...
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The recession brings forth the replica
Even though the recession has hit all our wallets, most would agree that shopping is something that is on a list of enjoyable activities. Shopping for great buys definitely hits somewhere near the top...
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Saving money by distinguishing between wants and needs
Have you seen the Wal-Mart ads on television that say how much you can save if you buy something at Wal-Mart versus going out to get it like saving so much by making breakfast at home versus going out...
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How to get plenty of free stuff for your birthday
If you search around the internet or just visit the websites of your favorite restaurants, you’ll find a whole lot of places are ready and willing to give you free stuff on your birthday. Giving away...
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Make your own coffee at home
Of course, you don’t have to make a trip to the coffee shop to buy your morning pick me up. This may seem so obvious, but you can save a ton of money every month by skipping the coffee to go. You can...
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Follow the trail to your earning potential.
For the firm believer that an investor should follow the trends to see real success in investing, it is important to know what the winners are doing right now. To understand that one needs to...
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Cuts from the public school system that everyone will notice
Budget cuts in the nation’s public schools means that many states are having to find ways to limit what it spends on public schools in their budgets. I find it ironic in a way because it seems like...
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Credit card perks that you may find yourself missing out on
Did you know that your credit card may be hiding some quite interesting and beneficial perks that you might be missing out on? The following perks are from Citi: - You have dedicated “concierge” staff...
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Top 4 best cities in America to find work
Unemployment has hit a nationwide average of just under 10% and it looks like a lot of places aren’t hiring, have implemented a hiring freeze, or are laying off a majority of its labor force. However,...
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It’s time to limit PowerPoint presentations
PowerPoint has been around for 25 years now, and while it was first geared toward people who had to present in business meetings and salespeople, the program has now become synonymous with anyone who...
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Maybe having a lot of money can bring happiness of a different kind
A report came out today that said up to 90% of the paper money in the United States has traces of cocaine on it. The group of scientists that tested the notes tested money from thirty different cities...
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Employers may treat candidates unfairly in these ways
In the recession, some employers are finding themselves in the position to leave a lot of candidates hanging when it comes to finding employees. Some employers are actually taking advantage of the...
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Note to Apple: It would be nice to be able to pick any app we’d like
Apple has a serious downfall when it comes to their iphone and software development kit or sdk for those in the know. The problem with the ingenious design is the fact that the “apps” are only...
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The problem with online reviews
I’m sitting in a hotel lobby this week writing posts. If you noticed last week the pitch was about Hotwire and Priceline. I was trying to book a trip. I was determined to find something good and didn’t...
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