How to make $30/H without a 4 Year Degree

Posted: January 7, 2010 at 12:36 am | Filed under: Finance

For job seekers without a four-year degree, breaking the $25-an-hour barrier can be a challenge. But with more technical certification and associate’s degree programs than ever, many well-paying career options are accessible in a broad range of industries. Continue Reading

How to stop getting Sick?! Easy Ways to Stay Well All Season

Posted: January 7, 2010 at 12:30 am | Filed under: Health

Your coworker’s coughing, your best pal’s a sneeze machine and your neighbor has been home with who-knows-what all week. This time of year—and especially this year (hello, H1N1)—flus, bugs and viruses are everywhere. It can seem like even the heartiest among us is waiting to catch the next sickness that’s making the rounds. Continue Reading

Green Jobs for $30/Hour

Posted: November 14, 2009 at 6:33 pm | Filed under: Finance

Aside from the everyday efforts you make to help the environment, such as recycling or taking the bus, wouldn’t it be great if you could be well-paid to help the planet? As it happens, many environmental jobs pay around $30 an hour or more. Continue Reading

Do you want to be an investor master?

Posted: September 23, 2009 at 9:35 pm | Filed under: Finance

During market rebounds, small-cap stocks tend to soar faster and farther than the broader market — turning hardworking folks like you and me into millionaires over time. Want some proof? Continue Reading

Do you want to be a real estate?

Posted: September 15, 2009 at 11:07 pm | Filed under: Real Estate

Let’s get the hard part out of the way right now. After you get your real estate license, prospecting is the single most crucial element in the business and it’s the hardest part for most real estate agents. Continue Reading

Investing Lessons From the Poker Table

Posted: July 25, 2009 at 1:57 pm | Filed under: Finance

Despite the fact that you might hear investors say that they’re making a “bet” on a stock or that they “doubled down” on an investment, a battle rages about how similar investing and gambling really are. Continue Reading

10 things they won’t tell you about retirement

Posted: January 28, 2009 at 11:34 pm | Filed under: Finance

If you’re like many middle-aged Canadians,you used to think that you would retire at 55. Now you’re hoping for 65. Once you used to smile fondly at the retirement ads that showed laughing grey-haired couples golfing in tropical paradises. Now you have an overwhelming desire to jump out of the sand trap and smack those smug retirees with a nine iron. Continue Reading

The Highest Possible Returns. Period.

Posted: January 24, 2009 at 4:23 pm | Filed under: Finance

In 1992, I was 26 and already spending my fair share of time online. For several years, I’d been a satisfied customer of America Online. Although I liked the service, I decided not to buy shares of the company at the initial public offering that year. I thought I’d wait awhile. Continue Reading

GM falls behind Toyota in annual global sales

Posted: January 21, 2009 at 11:54 pm | Filed under: Autos

Toyota Motor Corp. sold more cars and trucks worldwide than any other automaker last year, seizing the crown General Motors Corp. held for 77 years. But with its overall sales having fallen for the first time in 10 years and the entire industry mired in a slump, there’s little for the Japanese company to celebrate. Continue Reading

The First Thing You Should Do in 2009

Posted: January 2, 2009 at 5:51 pm | Filed under: Finance

Now that 2008 is behind us, you should focus on how to improve your investing results for 2009 and beyond. In order to get off on the right foot, you’ve got to make sure you have as much in the game as possible. Continue Reading

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