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Occasionally, I run across some delightfully funny ad copywriting that I find really enlightening (or at least inspirational) with regard to writing copy that sells effectively. Bob Bly’s new 2019 desk calendar definitely falls into that category. I’ve followed Bob … Continue reading →

Banking has never been this easy, thanks to the power of internet.  Gone were the days when you have to drive up to your bank and wait in line to make your transactions. Internet banking has made bill payments, fund … Continue reading →

Working from home is a lot less stressful than a job that requires daily commute and having to deal with annoying co-workers.  But of course, it comes with its own set of challenges too.  With your home as your working … Continue reading →

Today’s Big News is the 11th straight record high on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI). This streak of record highs is the longest such streak since 1987. This streak is being attributed to the election of Donald Trump, which … Continue reading →

One of the saddest things to see written on that new Christmas present is, “Batteries not included.” My advice is to stock up on several common types of batteries in advance to avoid disaster… Most of our electronic devices at … Continue reading →

Online shopping has become so popular because of how convenient it is.  No need to dress up and drive to the mall because you can just shop while you are in bed wearing your comfy pajamas.  You can even do … Continue reading →

After turning in a bunch of resumes and completing a number of job applications, you’ve finally got a call for your first ever job interview… Congratulations! Now comes the fun (and nerve-wracking) part – acing your job interview.  Yes, there … Continue reading →

Last November, Square released the NFC-friendly reader which is a square pad device that allows you to wave your phone or insert a card in order to purchase something.  It supports payments like Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay and … Continue reading →

I’ve written elsewhere about medical insurance being basically a rip-off. Since I currently get most of my healthcare through the VA Medical Center, I don’t generally have to deal with that. I still maintain group health insurance through my job, … Continue reading →