A new survey by the housing charity, Shelter, has found that one third of people in the UK would no longer be able to afford their rent or mortgage payments if they were to lose their job. Over 8 million Brits would run out of cash in just one month […]
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Know Your Consumer Rights
For all practical purposes, the most protection that the public consumer had before the 1960s was the old adage Caveat Emptor (buyer beware.) Although fraud and corruption has not diminished any, there have been several legal tools implemented that do offer the public and consumers leverage in a form of […]
Biggest US Tax Evaders
America's corporate tax rate is 35% which is claimed to be the highest among industrialized nations, worldwide. However, most of the U.S corporations don't pay their taxes within those rates or percents. There are American companies that are not paying any taxes at all and are even receiving tax credits. […]
SMS Marketing Mobilizes Activism
All over the world, SMS technology is being used to rally the masses around social, political, and commercial events. From revolutionary movements in Egypt to the 2012 political campaign, mass texting is providing a way to instantly interact with the masses. Never before have we seen such effective results from […]
Things to Consider for a Successful Startup
If you're starting up a business, it might not necessarily be classed as a "startup." We've heard this term many times before, but if you're setting up a coffee stand in your local mall, then you're technically just starting a business. A startup is a term that is loosely, but […]
How many jobs will be lost due to Google Self-Driving Car
Google Inc. is the name of the company that owns the brand Google, whose main product is a search engine for content on the Internet. At present this company is in charge of developing a new product: a vehicle that drives itself. This type of cars is created by combining […]
Bitcoins and Home Sales: Is The Use of an Alternate Currency Safe?
There is no denying that the financial crisis has led some people to desperate measures. Anyone who watches television shows like Doomsday Preppers can witness the many ways in which people are preparing themselves for the End of the World as We Know It (a phrase that has actually earned […]
Why stricter tests mean parents are struggling to help their children learn to drive
Would you be confident in teaching your child how to drive? If not, you're not alone. Changes to the driving test mean that fewer and fewer parents are now confident in teaching their teenagers to drive - and the Government is set to make changes to the driving test to […]