Many businesses operate on very small profit margins so any opportunity to reduce costs should be considered and utilized. One of the biggest costs for any business today is labor; reducing the total hours required to complete a task is often the easiest way to reduce costs. Therefore, businesses need […]
Author: Ryan Kh
What Are the Rules for Working While on Disability
If you’ve seen the dancing hamsters in the Kia car commercials, then you’ve seen professional dancer Leroy Barnes. Before he worked for Kia, Barnes was a backup dancer for performers like Kelly Rowland, Madonna and Chris Brown. Shortly after he donned his hamster costume, however, police arrested Barnes for insurance […]
How to Downsize Your Living Space if You’re Resident in Phoenix, AZ
While the housing market is still a whirlwind of chaos in much of the country, Phoenix seems to be smoothing out…at least a little bit. This is good since the housing market crashed hit here hardest of all. Foreclosure rates are going down. The job market is growing, which means […]
AED: The Gadget That Saves Lives
Technology has filled our world with gadgets we can use for fun and health. But others are there to save lives. One such innovation is the automated external defibrillator, or AED. Every so often we see another story in the news about a young athlete who collapsed and died during […]
Personalized Gifts Are a Great Back-to-School Present for Kids
Personalized gifts have been around for quite a while. Many years ago, moms could place a picture of their child in the plastic sleeve of a sipper cup. Companies have long given pens engraved with the company name as promotional items. However, customization is increasing in popularity, particularly when it comes to personalized […]
Essential Wakeboarding Tips for Beginners
Wakeboarding is an all-American pastime and a favorite sport of water lovers across the nation. If you are new to the sport, it is important to educate yourself on the basics of wakeboarding before heading out on the water. Having the right skills and essential wakeboarding gear is necessary to have a […]
Writing A Song? Music Publishers Will Help Keep It Yours
Releasing music today is incredibly easy. Your grab your trusty guitar, a $75 microphone, and a laptop, and in no time, you’ve laid down your first track. A few other steps and it’s on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and everywhere else you can imagine, all for free. And you’re a star. […]
When Should Your Business Invest in Corporate Housing?
How often does your staff travel? Do they regularly visit the same few cities, maybe to keep in touch with a branch office or a big client? How long do they stay in their new location? If the answers to these questions are often, yes, and a week or more, […]
Saving for Your Kids' College Education: 529 Plans, CD Rates, Daily Savings, etc.
We already live in a world in which having a four year degree is no longer considered "optional." Even entry level and retail jobs are requiring four-year degrees now. It isn't out of the realm of possibility to imagine that by the time your kids are grown, Master's degrees will […]
How The Textbook Industry is Evolving
Unless you're living in a cave somewhere, the Internet has probably changed your life in some way. From the simple tasks of banking online to the more extreme changes that come with the ability of many Americans to work from home, there are few industries the Internet hasn't touched. As life becomes […]
Capture the Moment with Stress Free Family Portraits
Getting all of the family together in one place is a rare occasion. For many families, it only happens for weddings, funerals, or the holidays. Finding a way to capture the memories, while at the same time making the photo preparation stress free, is easier than you think. When the […]
Where Do You Store Your Business’s Extra Stuff?
As your business grows, it starts taking up more space. Inventory, records, even old vendor statements and job applicant resumes — all of these items grow and grow until you have more boxes than can fit into a single office. When your business reaches the point where you have more […]