World of Warcraft has announced a new "Recruit-a-Friend" initiative, designed to rope in those few people who still talk to significant others after 8 p.m. instead of beating pretend demons with sparkly weapons. The deal is this: If a current player can convince someone to sign on for a two-month tour of fantasy duty, they get a free zhevra mount.
Why do so many golfers struggle to hit a golf ball straight? First, we have to understand why the golf ball moves to the right (a slice) or to the left (a hook).
Crude oil prices may fall below $100 a barrel in the coming months after the market reached a point that has choked off demand, but gold and grain prices still look firm, commodity analysts said on Tuesday
Officials say applicants for permits are eager to make extra money and to capitalize on people's willingness to save by buying slightly used, even worn-out or downright wacky goods as long as the price is right.
I set out to interview CEO ’s and find the Top 10 Productivity Tools they use to manage their time. During the conversation I started to see a common thread. After I hung up the phone, I realized that the productivity commonalities weren’t tools at all – but rather principles! Clearly these principles didn’t apply just to the most successful CEO’s.
Ever since I got out of debt, I haven’t written much about personal finances, simply because it’s not one of the main focuses in my life. Still, I’ve written a lot about finances in the past — frugality, debt reduction, budgeting, and more — and I think there are a lot of useful articles that newer readers might have missed.
I’ve learned a lot about personal finances in recent years, and I hope my lessons will prove valuable to you, or at least stir up some thoughts that help you in your journey.
“Patience and fortitude conquer all things.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the Old Testament, the story of Job showed a very faithful man whose faith is put to test, and shows an extreme example of perseverance through suffering … but in my mind, whenever I read Job’s story, I am struck by the man’s supreme patience.
Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Alex Shalman of AlexShalman.com.
Anyone who is overweight will testify that losing weight is not as easy as it seems. The people that are lean, or have gone from fat to skinny will say it’s just a matter of motivation and elbow grease.
