I recently went to an exhibition for entrepreneurs and was invited to a boot camp. According to the guys manning the booth, whom I later found out, are founding members of the company, I would only have to pay $50 deposit to secure a place in the boot camp, and when the course is completed, […]
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Buying My Own Home
I read that one of the best passive income is rental income. I know of a couple who is collecting a five figure sum monthly in rental alone and of course, that is my dream too. I am looking to buy my first home and even though ideally, I could live in it, I think […]
‘Mad Men’ Dresses On eBay For Charity
Having just lost an aunt unexpectedly to lung cancer, and we are still asking why because she was not a smoker, I think this is a cause worth highlighting. ‘Mad Men’ is offering dresses in the TV series for auction on eBay in aid of a charity that supports treatment and research for lung cancer. […]
Being In Charged
My friend, who runs a manufacturing plant, told me that his father has retired and passed the reins of the company to him, finally. Previously, my friend told me in private that he doesn’t find joy working with the family because his father is very dictatorial and hard headed. He refused to see reason and […]
Unsolicited Loan
A friend related to me that he recently received an offer of a loan to cover his credit card balance. The good thing about this loan, offered by the bank that he has a credit card with, comes with an interest rate that is lower than what he is paying on his credit card balance. […]
Retirement Account
My sister told me that her boss has announced that she will not be paying her staff any bonus this year. Well, not in the traditional sense. According to my sister, the boss will be buying precious gold in their name which could be included in their Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). The boss is a […]
UPS Driver & Wife Steal Packages & Sell Merchandise On eBay
I read with dismay a couple, where the man worked as a driver for UPS, stole packages that customers ship, and sell off the merchandise on eBay. That’s really not the smartest thing to do and although it’s not difficult to make a living, being wealthy through theft is certainly not the way. From what […]