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Wax on, wax off - Find Your Mr. Miyagi

As a guy who grew up with a stay at home mom and a military dad, the only people I knew were GI`s, pastors, and teachers. The salt of the earth that drive this great nation to be sure. From a business perspective each one of these folks had a script, written by someone else to follow, but as entrepreneurs and creatives, we create the script....

Banking on overdraft fees

Millions of college students and other young adults aged 18 to 24 have become unwitting participants in overdraft loans that cost them nearly $1 billion a year in fees, a report released today by the nonprofit research group, Center for Responsible Lending, finds....

How to Prepare for the Coming Generational Storm

So now that you're aware of the immense proportions of the 21st century problem of America (Social Security and Medicare) - here are some things that you can do to prepare for YOUR future....

Review: The Generational Storm

If you've been underinformed on the issues of Social Security and Medicare (as I have), or uninterested (as I used to be), and are interested in the largest (economical) problem facing the United States today, you should really pick up a copy this book (or check it out in the library) because the problem is very real, and it is getting bigger, very fast. ...

Federal Budget Trends

The 2007 $2.7 trillion dollar federal budget breaks down interestingly, but even more curious are trends across decades that demonstrate a shift in the focus of the government. ...

Dos and Don'ts for Writing the Admissions Essay

Whether you're a high school senior applying to college or you're a college graduate applying to graduate school, most applications will require an essay. This part of the application process can cause students large amounts of anxiety and stress. Questions such as "How will I choose a topic?" and "What will make my essay stand out?" arise. It may seem a little stressful at first -- so take a deep breath, calm down, and read on...

Factors to Consider When Looking for a College or University

Be flexible and open-minded when starting to think about college. With all the different colleges/universities out there, you'll be able to find many that are great places for you to succeed, both in and outside the classroom...

The ABCs of Going to Medical School

You think you want to attend a medical school. You're studying hard, and volunteering regularly in a medical setting. Your major is what you have a passion for, and you're maintaining the best GPA you can. Does this describe you? If so, then here's how to get into medical school...

Debt Reduction and Wealth Accumulation

So you've finally graduated from college. Chances are if you're like the thousands of other students to graduate this year, you've accumulated at least a few college loans; and like most college graduates, you're concerned about paying them back....

Fifty Tips for Going Green

The phrase 'going green' is popping up everywhere these days – big companies are talking about corporate sustainability, celebrities are supporting 'green' charities and events, media outlets are reaching the public with ideas for conserving resources, and ads abound for energy-efficient cars, appliances and computer monitors...

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