Entries Tagged as 'Education'

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

subprime derivatives

The dilema in 2008
Short segment on cnbc showing how and why the subprime market is turning sour

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

Saving Up For College

Aside from purchasing a home, the highest expense in one’s life time is education, and more specifically, children’s college education. The mention of college tuition often causes a cringe in middle class parents who struggle with the outlandish fees demanded by our educational systems. Since 2006, annual college tuitions have risen to $30,367 or 5.9%. […]

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Good Grades Pay

Remember how your mom would give some candy or a star sticker every time you excelled in school education? Some U.S. school districts are starting to implement that philosophy; except they are dealing with cold, hard cash. In Baltimore for example, a student can earn up $110 for improving his or her score on […]

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Forget Gas, Here Come the Electric Cars!

Tired of feeling bankrupt at the pump? Fed up with oil companies throwing dirt in your eye? The automobile messiah may very well be here, in the form of the electric car. For you skeptics out there, this isn’t some prototype, or future model that might enter the car market in a decade. The […]

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

GED Online: Options For Students

 Your GED certificate shows that you have completed the test series of the General Education Development. This test consists of five different sections of multiple choice and essay questions. These tests must be done by hand, not online. But there are exceptions to the rule for those with handicaps and disabilities. Then alternatives may […]

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

GED Online: A Primer

  All of us want to get ahead and be able to take advantage of all the opportunities life has to offer. In order to do that, you have to start with your education. Having that high school equivalency certificate can open a lot of doors for your future. All it takes is determination […]

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Trivial Pursuit

Trivial Pursuit (R) Bring on the 90s

Test your 90’s knowledge in this special version of the popular trivia game.

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Saturday, September 1st, 2007

The Earning potential of the New Grad

Most youngsters who are just out of college are excited at the thought of getting their first job. The problem is they have just finished their studies and as such do not have any work experience at all, except perhaps a part time job.
Without any experience it is quite difficult to get an executive […]