This morning I took out my trash and noticed several Christmas trees on the side of the road next to the neighbor’s trash cans. There weren’t a lot of them, which leads me to believe that either most people use fake trees nowadays, or some people are waiting until next week to throw them out. [...]
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Upselling is an unavoidable part of doing business and the art of the upsell has graduated far beyond the ubiquitous line, “would you like fries with that.” Just about anywhere you spend money, the salesperson is going to try and make you part with more of it. I understand it from a business perspective, but it can [...]
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Applying for an MBA program is no easy task! You need to make sure you are organized and have all your papers in order. This is part 3 of an 8 part series on applying for an MBA program. Why transcripts are important: The Admissions Committee at your prospective MBA program will want to see [...]
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Now is the best time of the year to stock up on ornaments, wreaths, and other seasonal decorations! Of course, the savings isn’t just limited to Christmas items, but other decorative items for Hanukkah and other seasonal holidays. Why is this the best time to save? Supply and demand! Stores don’t want to waste their [...]
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I accidentally left my Chrsitmas lights on last night. It was still dark out when I awoke, and I could see the glow through the window. I went outside to turn them off right away, and since we only have a medium size tree wrapped in lights, I don’t think it used enough energy to [...]
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It’s true! You can earn $1,000,000 by not buying a Nintendo Wii! What? You don’t believe me? All right. Let’s look at the numbers and see if I can show you how not buying a Nintendo Wii (and a few key accessories along the way) can earn you $1,000,000! First, let’s start with the cost [...]
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Do you follow a financial plan? Do you have a clear set of financial goals? Are you saving and investing? Do you have your insurance up to date to and an emergency fund to protect you from the unexpected? These tips can help you get on the right path to financial prosperity. 1. Set Your [...]
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