A list of popular brand names was recently put together by Wallet Pop and each one is named for its founder. Check out the list and see if you knew these were actually named after real people. Taco Bell: Believe it or not this fast food Mexican restaurant wasn’t just a simple name but it [...]
There are a lot of negative feelings in the air. The media reports daily on how bad the situation has gotten and how Wall Street is affecting Main Street. But just how bad is it really? 1. Interest rates are still at historic lows. In the late 1970’s and early 1980’s interest rates ran as [...]
The financial industry seems to be in complete turmoil. The news media are focused on all the national banks that are going under or that are being bailed out. It is enough to make the average citizen panic. There’s no reason to let the chaos in the industry ruin your day. Just take a few [...]
This is one of the tightest buyers markets that the real estate industry has seen in some time. Buyers are becoming much choosier and stronger negotiators. If you want to sell quickly then here are some tips to consider. 1. Clear out the clutter. Pack up anything that you don’t use on a regular basis [...]