October 29, 2008 by Michele
Wasabi Media Group (WMG) announces our largest contest ever. Almost $2,000 in prizes and everyone that enters is guaranteed to get at
least $50 in free advertising!!
The Prize Packs
Prize Pack 1 ($1,000 value) - A Free Business Edition Wiki for 1 Year at PBWiki -
http://www.pbwiki.com
Prize Pack 2 ($100 value) – Permanent Featured Links in:
Prize Pack 3 ($100 Value) - $100 Sphere at AdSpheres -
http://www.adspheres.com
Prize Pack 4 ($20 Value) - $20 Bidded Link at
BountyWorld
Prize Pack 5 ($100 Value) - 5 Seats of...
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October 28, 2008 by Joe Lawrence
Have you ever had a stranger go out of his way to do something nice for you? Maybe he ran ahead of you to hold the door for you because your hands were full. Even better, have you ever gone out of your way to help another? How did you feel?
If you are the owner of a business or simply a human being, this posting is for you. When we give freely of our resources we receive ten-fold as a return. Here is a background story. I used to teach martial arts to five to eighteen year olds when I was...
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October 21, 2008 by Joe Lawrence
What if everything we thought had value was really worthless? This is a question that my pastor asked this week in church. Don't worry, I am not going to get religious on you. I am going to explore this question and give you some practical applications to better your finances, though.
Pastor Greg Surratt gave the example of a flat-panel plasma TV costing only a few dollars while a pack of underwear was $1,000. We would buy the television that we did not need and ignore what we really needed. This made me question if I ever have done this in my...
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October 14, 2008 by Joe Lawrence
Every time I check the news, I get bombarded with analysts that are terrified about the economy. There are one thousand Chicken Littles running around sparking fear. Let's get them back into the hen house.
For starters, no one is certain about what will happen to the economy, and that is scary. Change and the unknown are very scary, and that is why suspense movies make you jump out of your seat. Currently, we are in one of these movies without a script.
Why should we not be afraid? The economy moves in natural cycles. The "Roaring Twenties" was capitalizing on the stock market. People were making...
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October 7, 2008 by Joe Lawrence
A few years ago I was talking to my friend Matt Carman. Matt is a financial brain and has educated me and given me great tips since I have known him. As I was talking to him, a guy that can be best described as a cro-magnon commented on how dumb budgets were. This Masters degree-toting, knuckle-dragger went on to say, “Don’t spend more than you make.” His advice is actually the foundation of this posting. I figured if he could grasp the concept, any of us can.
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