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Job Market Slowly Improving

Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week, the third drop in the past four weeks and a sign that the job market is slowly improving. Slowly but surely, I’ll be back to posting regularly!

Time Flies

Well where do I start.  My family moved from North Carolina to Hoboken, NJ for a job opportunity of mine.  I started the new job at the beginning of August and we made the full move on October 1st.  We still own our home in NC, but are renting it out as a corporate relocation [...]

To MBA or Not to MBA

Derived from the blog To MBA or Not to MBA.  Thoughts?  I have some differences in opinion, but this is a decent list of pros and cons of enrolling in an MBA Program.  One significant item that is missing from this list is the ALUMNI NETWORK that you will gain from graduating from a top-tier [...]

Do you really need to go to the office?

CNBC presents this topic in a fine article.  Do You Really Need an Office? This article is a summary and analysis of the original which was blogged by Seth.  Goodbye to the office. FYI — the lack of blogging as of late is due to working on an MBA application and trying to decide (with [...]

There is no shortcut to making money…

This guest post is brought to you by The Digerati Life, a general personal finance blog. Most of us know how to make money and spend money; some may even know how to save money, but not all of us are comfortable with investing money, even though recent times are now pressing us to begin [...]

Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July!

One of my favorite pics from July 4, 2010. Photo by:  Jason Decrow/Associated Press

Premarket Friday

Premarket stock futures are trying to figure out which way to go today, but are currently higher (but barely).  Mixed news signals including the UK government backing BP, pledging to help with the Gulf oil spill.  Additionally, Chinese inflation rose to a 19-month high, and Spain is in question whether or not it requested aid [...]

Would you invest in yourself?

In conjunction with the recent investment talk at this website recently, I wanted to ask our readers a question related to the tag line of this website, “Run Your Life like a Business.”  Would you invest in yourself if you were a business?  Have you ever contemplated such a thought process?  What exactly would you [...]