I recently saw the movie “El Prestigio”. The story is about two fiercely rival wizards and is set in the 1890s. A subplot in the film concerns the largely forgotten rivalry between scientists and inventors Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison. Entrepreneurs today can learn a lot from the Edison/Tesla saga. Thomas Edison is one of […]
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The first step to buying a car is to get approved for an auto loan. Now, loan approval is easy for people with good credit scores. But what about people with bad credit scores? Do they have to suffer for making some mistakes in the past? Are they destined to be rejected by lenders? The […]
If you’ve fallen behind on your mortgage, if your home is currently under water, or if you don’t anticipate being able to continue making your home payments, then two options you may want to consider are foreclosure or a short sale. While both can have a negative effect on your credit score, they both act […]
Do you think you are safe from criminals at home? Do you think that all criminals buy a gun and rob stores and banks? There is an 85% chance that they will get caught in an armed robbery on their first job. Less than 15% of burglars are caught or spend time in jail. Professional […]
Last week, I came across some newspaper articles addressing the difficulty of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in obtaining bank loans that I find oddly confusing. Bank Negara commented that banks are too cautious even after the central bank assured that there is ample liquidity in the banking sector and capacity to lend. While Bank […]
The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico seems to have changed the minds of many Americans. According to a recent Gallup/USA Today poll, Americans’ inclination to prioritize between energy products and environmental protection has shifted from moderately pro-energy to even more pro-environmental. It seems that this disaster has put the protection of the environment […]
Clearly it takes time, work, and skill to get an incredible deal on the land. Obviously, landing a profitable deal is one of the tasks of the entire business. But here we will tell you how to make a profit when buying a property. Obviously, doing this requires research, skillful transactions, and full dedication; however, […]
So, you need to sell your house, but you have time constraints. With you stuck in a bad economy and real estate agents selling houses slower than ever, how the hell are you going to be able to sell an unwanted house? Well, welcome to the New Year, ladies and gentlemen. In the new decade […]
Global warming is a threat that everyone must take action against. Although government policies and corporations can have the biggest impact, you personally can also do your part. These 13 tips will help you save your hard-earned money on utility bills, save time and energy, and most importantly, protect the environment at the same time! […]
Many car aficionados are excited to attend a San Gabriel police car auction because of the variety of vehicles on display. If your goal is to find rare model cars, a police car auction is a good place to look. Here, you can buy classic sedans dating back to 1970, or even recent sports car […]