I was reading an interesting story today on how someone was at a retail store and was in the process of purchasing an electronic device that is normally valued at about $200+ dollars. When it came to the actual checkout, for some reason the price of the item scanned at about 10 cents during the […]
I saw a scenario recently where two people who were in different companies offered similar services. One was already established and the other was still a young and growing company. The person with the established company was kind of odd I thought as he appeared to continually boast about how many employees he had compared […]
Someone was telling me how one of his strategies in order to save money is to work in industries that he normally spends a lot of money in order o save money. For example, it could be that someone buys a lot of electronics and so they work part time at a retail store to […]
I was talking to a person before who was trying to convince me to buy some kind of life insurance. It was definitely one of those hard sell pushes and he kept emphasizing on how people are going to be in big trouble in life if something happens to them and they are not insured. […]
I was talking to some people today about the hourly rate that people charge in specific professions in various industries. We were talking about numbers varying from say $30 to $500 an hour with professions such as a say a lawyer or a professional business consultant. It was kind of interesting to see people’s different […]
I was having a conversation with a friend who was talking about the advantages and disadvantages in making a publicly traded company. Essentially, the advantage in his view was that it can be easier to raise funds and you are essentially using other people’s money to help create something great. The main disadvantage is that […]