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Money-Saving Ideas You Won't Want to Miss!! Albert Einstein once said that "the hardest thing in the world to understand is income tax." For Einstein, tax return preparation was the business of "philosophers, not mathematicians." If there's anyone who can truly relate to this famous quote, it's a...

So, this Memorial Day weekend I have plans to go see my girlfriend who is stationed in Ft. Lewis Washington. Which is near by Seattle/Tacoma area. This would be her. We've been dating for over 2.5 years now and I have loved every moment that we have spent together. Her name is Trisha and is a Med...

In Jeffrey's new book "The Sales Bible" he talks about the 10.5 commandments of sales success. The 10.5 Commandments of Sales Success are: 1. THINK - The sale is in your head. 2. BELIEVE - Develop a four-part belief system that can't be penetrated. 3. ENGAGE - Develop a rapport and personal engag...

Good Evening AR community! I am fairly new to AR and have just got the hang of blogging. I have seen a lot of blog posts with video's from you tube in blogs. Would someone share how to post video's from You Tube in the blogs? Thank you in advance for your help! Jose,

Attention all you Carlos Mencia  fans, I have some great news for you! Mark your calendars for October 8th, 2008. Carlos Mencia will be coming to Eugene. Carlos will be at the Hult Center for the Perfoming Arts in the Silva Concert Hall, show starts at 7:30 p.m. Get your tickets now before they a...

Once your loan package has been sent to the lender, there are a number of things you should avoid doing that will change your financial picture. Remember, the lender is looking for stability and consistency. If you want the best interest rate, keep that in mind. Here are a few things to consider:...

Dale Carnegie's classic book, How to Win Friends & Influence People*, was first published in 1936 and has sold more than 15 million copies worldwide. Carnegie's book is a primer for how to be truly likable, genuinely kind, and lovingly followed.Somewhat sadly, kindness and sincerity don't make fo...

Credit card companies are great at marketing their latest features, but before you or your clients sign on the dotted line, read the fine-print carefully and look for some of the following fine-print pitfalls: Cash Advances - The convenience of getting cash is very expensive when it comes to some...

Bankruptcy is an uncomfortable subject for a variety of reasons. The most obvious is the potential havoc it can wreak on your finances. Running a close second is the negative stigma which is often attached to the process. This negativity is important to mention because strong emotions can sometim...

There's no end to the number of motivational speakers and self-help "gurus" who make a name for themselves by re-hashing old ideas. But there is truth to these ideas, and I especially wanted to share one of the ideas from the great-grandfather of self-help, James Allen.Allen's treatise, As A Man ...