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Share No dream has been chased by more people in the 2000′s than the “Internet lifestyle.” Broadly defined as earning money online from home, the Internet lifestyle has become a fixation of dissatisfied employees, stay-at-home parents, college… Read more

We all know the names, we see them every day in our newspapers, magazines, TV commercials and even on billboards. We buy their products at the grocery store, mall, music shop, garage, and even pay them tribute in tithings. There is at least… Read more

When you fade into your surroundings, how can you expect to be taken seriously? Diminishing is #6 on the list of 8 Mistakes Men Don’t Make and it goes beyond simply making a weak introduction or otherwise blending in to your physical space…. Read more

Johnson & Johnson has issued a recall on 21 lots of children’s Tylenol that could be contaminated with pneumonia-causing B. cepacia bacteria. AboutLawsuits has the scoop: The Tylenol recall affects certain batches Children’s Tylenol… Read more

  Are you wearing rose-colored glasses today? You may want to take those off long enough to get clear look at the plans you’re making for your own success. Next in the series of 8 Mistakes Men Don’t Make is the habit of hoping for the best…. Read more

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment announced this week the launch of their new Diamond Collection, which they hail as the ‘definitive collection of the Walt Disney Studios most historic and beloved animated classics’. These gems will… Read more

The U.S. Department of Commerce recently released its quarterly data on per capita income (PCI) change, noting an overall drop in 0.5% from 2008 Q4 to 2009 Q1. This is slightly worse than the preceding range, which was registered in at -0.4%. With… Read more

Last week I wrote about the importance (or not) of custom web design, particularly for aesthetic reasons. After thinking about visually awful, but fully functional Craigslist, as well as Twitter’s sparse and Blogger-based informational blog, I’m… Read more

Street Knowledge Media on the e-cigarette. Graphic Design Blog has a list of 25 logos with hidden messages. The SEC accuses former Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo of fraud. Who’s next? Carrotmob’s reverse boycotting could work wonders for… Read more

The right business idea will thrive in any economy. But no idea is good enough if the numbers don’t make sense. One of the best first things you can do with your business plan is calculate the break even point. It’s one of the most important… Read more

The Obama administration launched the “Making Home Affordable” initiative today, which will greatly improve the worry factors of an estimated 5 million qualifying homeowners. The Boston Globe has a bullet list of the plan’s main points. Among them:… Read more

After reading about plastic surgery for the dead, we decided to remind everyone that there are a million good ways to spend $5,000. The dumb and expensive procedures below are not among them: Warning: Post contains mature content 8. Calf… Read more

There’s more good news for banks out of Washington this week. Obama’s administration is working on a new plan to subsidize mortgage payments for ‘struggling borrowers’ before things get bad enough to default. CNN Money reports: If it comes… Read more