There may be a time in life when you may not be able to work due to illness or some other medical condition, whether temporarily or permanently. Such a condition may result in a loss of income during that period. While the state does provide compensation at such times through social security programs, many insurance companies too offer insurance against loss of income during the disability period.
How I Went From $30,000 In Debt, To Debt-Free In 36 Months
Three years ago I was $30,000 in debt. I was making $35,000/year. Today (Oct. 2006), I am debt-free. I paid off all of that debt by changing how I looked at debt, by making the hard choices, and by doing whatever it took to get out of debt. I dont work in the financial or lending field. The only reason I have put my thoughts into writing is to try to help other people. I am 46 years old. This is my story.
Commodities: An Overview
Commodities are products traded solely on the basis of price. The products are undifferentiated products, goods or services that are not traded based on quality and features, only on price. Historically, commodities were items of value, of uniform quality that were produced in large quantities by many different producers. The items from each different producer were considered equivalent. Commodities are defined by an underlying contract and standard, rather than the quality o…
Bonds – Investing In Bonds For A Secured Future
There may have been more than one occasion when you might have had to borrow money from a friend: at the coffee shop, in the office, or even for the cab service. When you run out of money, borrowing is usually your only way out. Juxtaposing the same with big corporations and the federal government, one would find it is not that easy for them. Not only have they to repay the money owed, but to top that amount with interest. That is why companies are made to sign a bond by la…
First Time InvestorsHow Much Money Should You Invest?
Many first time investors think that they should invest all of their savings. This isnt necessarily true. To determine how much money you should invest, you must first determine how much you actually can afford to invest, and what your financial goals are.
How To Stay Out Of Debt
Once you have completed that uphill struggle to get out of debt, you need to stay out of debt forever.
Bracelets Past and Prestent
Bracelet popularity dates back to the Roman times and continues today.
Roman bracelets shared many of the design patterns of necklaces and earrings from that era. The ever popular ball earrings from that era were nicely matched with a ball style bracelet.
Sensors Providing Superhuman Powers
Introduction
New Technology Is Brewing In The Kitchen
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Proactive Software And The Business Of The Future
The Internet has combined with evolution of corporate data, processes and communications to create the basis for a revolution in corporate organization. Businesses are becoming increasingly modular, doing what they do best and outsourcing the rest. The organization is increasingly turning toward project teams which can be assembled when necessary and dispersed when projects are completed. To facilitate this, procedures and systems are being developed to control and support co…
OLED-Displays
The next display generation OLED
The CEO is 10,000 feet above the fire
The CEO or owner of a small business is the one person responsible for moving the enterprise forward and insuring the future. They need a long range view or they end up just “putting out fires” instead of managing.