Articles for category: BUSINESS & FINANCE

Selling Your Books Online with Cash4Books.Net

Maybe you’re tired of dusting those books on your shelves. Or John Steinbeck doesn’t appeal to you as much as he once did. You have college textbooks from classes not related to your major. The Complete Works of Chaucer is even more confusing now than it was when you read it two years ago. Whatever ...

Real Ways to Earn Money from Home

When facing the birth of a child, some parents decide that one will stay home while the other will continue to work. Usually, if it is just one child, maternity leave is usually enough to cover the transitional period between having a baby and going back to work. However, when faced with multiples, one parent ...

How Much is One Billion Dollars?

How much is one billion dollars? Or even a bigger question, how much is one trillion dollars? We hear on the news every day our government is spending a billion dollars here and a billion dollars there. Most of us have grown numb to hearing those large amounts so much that very few of us ...

Making Money with a Mobile Coffee Cart

If you ever wanted to get started in the coffee business, but you really don’t want the hassle of running a restaurant, you can easily start your own mobile coffee cart business. This article will show you the ins and outs of having your own coffee cart, finding good locations, pricing and equipment. It will ...

A Review of Sam’s Club Merchant Services

After switching credit card companies several times due to rising fees, downgrading of rates, or too high of a PCI compliance fee, I thought i found the solution with First Data Bank offered by Sam’s Club. With rates as low as 1.98% for manually entered cards and .20 a transaction, I loved that I would ...

How to Bid for Fencing Jobs

Putting up fence around your property can be a big job, so many people search for the best deals on fencing before committing to a company, especially if they want to fence a large property like an entire subdivision. Whether you own your own fencing company, install fence for a living, or work for someone ...

Retirement Planning for Young Adults

If you are a young adult, planning for retirement, which is decades in your future, may be very low on your list of financial planning priorities. Here are 6 reasons why retirement planning should become a top priority now. The sooner you start saving the more your money can grow. If you start investing even ...

Who was Robert Wood Johnson?

One of the most respected hospitals in New Jersey is the Robert Wood Johnson University Medical Center. But who exactly was Robert Wood Johnson? Actually, there were two men named Robert Wood Johnson, father and son. The story really begins with the elder, born in 1845. He was raised in Crystal Lake, Pennsylvania. At the ...

How to Negotiate a Severance Package

In 2004, after working over 11 years for my employer, I was told that my position was being eliminated. This, of course, was quite a devastating shock and my immediate concern was loss of income and health benefits, as well as vacation time that I had worked hard to earn. While employers are not required ...