January, 2010

Getting small and saving big

Save Big on a Gym Membership It’s New Year’s resolution time and for many people, that means deciding to join a gym and lose weight. However, since gym memberships can be expensive and often require a one-year to two-year commitment, it’s important to spend some time finding the right one for you. Let’s look at a ...

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“Fear the Boom and Bust”: Hayek vs. Keynes Economics Rap

Ever heard the term “Keynesian economics” and wanted to learn more? Here’s a new rap video that explores the competing theories from the Austrian business cycles of Friedrich von Hayek and the interventionist theories of John Maynard Keynes. Yes, I said rap… and I actually learned something from it! In Fear the ...

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Debt Reduction in Six Steps

Get on the Road to Debt Recovery Today Those serious about reducing debt and enjoying life will find these six easy steps helpful. Just because a person has debt, this isn't automatically a negative condition like some think it is. Properly managing debt leaves more income to be saved, enjoyed through activities or invested. Unfortunately, some ...

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5 Tips for Using Strategic Planning Mock Ups

Stick to the Plans [caption id="" align="alignright" width="448" caption="Photo: sscglobal.co.uk/"][/caption] Most times, businesses find it just as difficult to secure short term loans as it is to apply the strategic planning models that they’ve set up for their business’ success. Writing a model of strategic planning, at first might seem hard, but it's easier than you might ...

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Can Obama feasibly freeze government spending?

Spending freeze and pessimism Sometimes it seems like the president just can’t win. His first year was plagued by accusations of overspending. Now that President Barack Obama has announced a spending freeze, Republicans are saying that’s impossible. Democrats are saying he’s pandering to Republicans. We elected the guy. Shouldn't we trust him? That isn't the American way, ...

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