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Economic Prosperity for College Grads

Economic Prosperity for College Grads

You just spent the last four years preparing for the rest of your life. As the Rodney Atkins song says, you “majored in beer and girls”.  (If you did, you are part of 5.4 million college bingers. Be not ashamed.) You spent five long minutes …

Today’s Ebook – Marketing in Tough Times 20 No-Cost Ideas

Today’s featured ebook download is Marketing in Tough Times 20 No-Cost Ideas (1.2 MB, 23 pg) – Unless you’ve been ignoring all media you’re probably painfully aware that pundits and experts alike are predicting a long recession, many saying it will last through 2009 and …

The Pitch – Do you think credit card rewards are worth the effort?

The Pitch – Do you think credit card rewards are worth the effort?

Are reward credit cards worth the effort?

Question:
I have recently tried to book a flight though my credit card reward system, and I didn’t know that it couldn’t be partially be paid for with reward points. I really didn’t know that you couldn’t do that. …

Jobless claims are starting to drop

Jobless claims are starting to drop

The number of people who are newly unemployed are starting to request less jobless benefits. The government said on Thursday that the number of requests for jobless benefits are finally starting to taper off. The unfortunate news is that the number of people who are …

Toys R Us acquires FAO Schwartz

Toys R Us acquires FAO Schwartz

Toy retailer FAO Schwartz announced Wednesday that Toys R Us Incorporated, the largest United States toy retailer, would be acquiring the high-end retailer.
Once upon a time, FAO Schwartz was the store every small child wanted to visit. I know that after watching “Big” (with Tom …