It's always the same old story. Go to school. Learn English, math, history, science, and the searing pain of social rejection. Go home. Forget everything you learned. Most of the things learned in a typical school curriculum not only fail to prepare students for college and the real world, but […]
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What Makes a Great Boss
Bad bosses are like the news…we hear more about them than the good ones. I think it's time to reflect on the good ones we've had (or perhaps still have). Now, perhaps I should be a little more specific as to what I mean by "good boss". I don't mean "good" in […]
Student Housing: Know Your Rights
Most students will be renting a place for the first time when they go off to college or university. But many are hazy about what their legal rights and responsibilities are - which gives shoddy landlords the green light to take advantage of them. Read on to find out what […]
Should You Buy A Used Or New Car?
A new car in most cases is the second most valuable asset after a house that a modern consumer will own. Therefore, it is imperative to make an informed purchase. You should think what car make and model you want and how much you are willing to spend. Therefore, you […]
Ways to Cut Back on Expenses in College
It goes without saying that college debt is on the rise and whether you are a student or a parent of a student, you want to take as many opportunities as you can to save money. It isn’t as difficult as you might think, either. A little bit saved here […]
Recession Proof Businesses You Can Start For Less Than $1,000
In this day and age, finding a job is hard and setting up your own business is even harder. The truth is that we simply do not have the money to set up an expensive business, so many of us do not even bother to try. However if you actually […]
How to Write an Effective Rental Advert
Advertising is the key point of any marketing campaign and a good, well designed advert actually translates to a better communication with a potential client. You don’t have to be a genius to design and promote your rental service efficiently and intuitively. Here is some general guidance on designing your […]
Improve the Look of Your Bathroom on a Budget
Having a stylish, well maintained bathroom is a welcome enhancement to any home. If you bathroom looks cluttered, fussy or out of date, it can be difficult to enjoy using it. There is also the worry that your bathroom may be reducing the value of your house. Never fear. Even […]
Microsoft Security Essentials: It’s Free, But Is It Any Good?
There was a great buzz around the release of Microsoft Security Essentials; after all, the security program was designed and developed by and industry powerhouse. One of the most publicized features of the program was the fact that it was free; however, since its release, the program has received subpar […]
Psychological Secrets To Selling Your Home For The Maximum Amount
Selling a house can sometimes be stressful, because mostly you are in for a pretty long stay on the market. If you face the facts earlier than your competition does, and follow the strategies that are practical and help selling your house in the real world, the process of selling […]
How to Obtain a Mortgage During Recession
Buying a property is a big decision. Ongoing costs like mortgage repayments, bills and repairs can prove expensive. With a mortgage you won’t be able to sell the property until you pay it off and if you fail to make your repayments each month then your lender can repossess the […]
Brand New to DIY? Tools Every Home Should Have
There are certain commonly used and practical tools that no household should ever be without. Male or female, renter or homeowner, things will occasionally break that you can easily fix with the right tools. Calling an expensive professional every time is unnecessary if you have a good selection of tools […]