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Taxes

Taxes and Bankruptcy in the News

Not long ago the comedian known as Sinbad (a.k.a David Adkins) filed for bankruptcy. ABC News reports that Sinbad failed to pay state and federal taxes in the past and, as a result, was forced to seek bankruptcy protection. This will be Sinbad's second bankruptcy filing, the first one occurring […]

Green tech

It’s Energy Star Certified… So What?

We've all seen it before when shopping for electronics, home appliances, or perhaps even when entering a building - that blue star that proudly proclaims that what you are buying is "energy star certified." Most of us, based on context, have come to figure out that this has something to […]

Insurance

Loss Assessors and Loss Adjusters

Economic growth is the most significantly watched economic indicator. Rising of economy will push the business towards more profits accompanied with rise in the stock prices. Which eventually gives companies the capital to invest and as a result employment is generated. The decrease in unemployment rate makes way for a […]

Management

Ways for a Business to Go Green

In the last few years, many business organizations have realized the importance of using eco-friendly means to manufacture, promote and sell their goods and products. If a business organization is eco-friendly, it is able to promote goodwill and attract a lot more potential customers. Moreover, such an organization promotes social […]

Fitness

Bodybuilding Guidelines for Ectomorphs

Do you have difficulty putting on weight? Are your gains less obvious than you would like? The ectomorph body type is often lanky, lean, and armed with a lightning fast metabolism. It is easy to recognize an ectomorph when you see one but it’s harder to provide the right advice […]

Debt and credit

Understanding Debt Settlement to Avoid Scams

Sometimes there are alternatives to bankruptcy, and depending on your particular situation one of those is debt settlement. Debt Settlement is a way of working with your creditors and debt collectors to settle your outstanding debts for less than the amount that you owe. Depending on the amount of money you […]

Travel and living

Safari Holiday Planning

Planning any holiday can be a intimidating task, but planning a Safari can be one of the hardest travel holidays to plan. You are most probably going to base your decision on the usual variables - climate, activities, children and equally important budget. And African Safari holidays cater for them […]

Certification

Advantages of Having a LEED-Certified Building

Many businesses claim that their company is committed to protecting the environment. Promises like these after all, are easy enough to make. Keeping them, however, is another story. Sometimes, some of these so-called "green businesses" are only concerned with gaining public points by projecting this eco-friendly image. On closer inspection, […]

Other stories

Skyscrapers and Tubular Structural Systems

Fazlur Khan, considered the father of modern skyscraper designs is responsible for the tubular structural engineering designs, “It was his unique ability to bridge the gap between architectural design and structural engineering that truly set Faz apart from other structural engineers.” - John Zil. His designs transformed the cities skylines, […]