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Business

Paying To Get Something Fixed VS Starting From Scratch

I was reading an interesting post today about a person that used an offshore outsourcing company to build a site for his business. It sounded really cheap too where he paid only three figures for the entire job. Problem is? The site doesn’t even work at all and the guy just ran. So, now the

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Financial Management

Prime Time And Peak Time Rates

I was talking to a person about attending this recreation center and one thing that popped out to me immediately was how the rates are so different when you compare the price to attend in the afternoons versus say night time. I guess the main difference is that after 5pm or so everyone is off

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Business and Finance Books

Profits Aren’t Everything They Are The Only Thing – Chapter 10

What kind of chapter was this? My goodness. It’s definitely not any kind of advice I have ever heard of before. The chapter title is “You are not in the business to pay your vendors.” It revolved around trying to keep your cash as long as you can and in this case that means paying

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Financial Management

Factoring In All Those Recycling And Disposable Fees

It seems like there are so many things nowadays here where there are additional fees attached to the items you buy that is supposed to go towards the cost of recycling or disposing your belongings. I guess the most recent example here are these environmental disposal fees that you have to pay when you buy

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Result Oriented Fee Structures In Dire Times

I saw some advertisements today for various services and surprisingly one of them was a private investigator type of firm that were specifically targeting women who were suspecting that their significant other is cheating on them. The rates were something like $50/hour not including transportation fees and equipment. This kind of made me think how

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Business

Justifying High Prices For Professional Portrayal

Recently there was this printing company here that created some dialogue in terms of how expensive it is to print certain items such as business cards and photos. I think for things like a photo reproduction it was about $2 a print. Some people mentioned that was an extremely high price while some threw in

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