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Aug142020 by Tony JimenezNo Comments

Marketing Tips for Selling Your Home Fast

Opinion

One of the easiest and quickest ways to find marketing tips for selling your home is to go online. You can look through many sites that will give you tons of information and tips on how to sell your house quickly and easily. Of course, there is a lot of advice you should take into consideration when looking for this type of information online. Here are some tips to help you find the best ways for selling your house quickly and easily. Image credit The first tip is to make sure that you keep a close eye on the local newspaper and online property sites. It is very important to advertise your home using these types of media. You should always make sure that you have advertisements that include all the details about your home. Advertising can help you get a lot of local attention. An...

Aug132020 by Tony JimenezNo Comments

What Are Leprechauns?

Opinion

A leprechaun is an extremely tiny, diminutive magical being in Irish mythology, generally classified as an evil fairy type. They are most commonly depicted as bearded men, with a large hat and coat, who participate in mischief with foodstuffs and drink. Some accounts have described them as being similar to the devil or witches, however, more recent depictions describe the imaginary characters in a more playful, friendly and helpful manner. They form an important part of the folklore and legend of this ancient land. Image credit Whether you believe in them or not, they are a fascinating part of Irish folklore and one of the most instantly recognisable symbols of Ireland across the world. Other famous symbols include things like Guinness, shamrocks, the colour green for the ‘Emeral...

Aug32020 by Tony JimenezNo Comments

What is strategy?

Opinion

Where would we be without strategy? Battles would be lost, the economy would be in freefall and nobody would get anything done! Strategy is a grand plan, a design, tactic or policy. Planning in the business world isn’t any different. The following explains why businesses will benefit from having a defined strategy in many areas. The business strategy outlines what must happen to meet objectives. It can also help with decisions such as hiring and firing personnel and will foster collaborative work between departments as people will be working within the guidelines of the business plan. This will determine the business goals, the product and the target market. Image credit Customer retention is a key factor that will be assisted by having a business strategy. Specific guidance s...

Jul292020 by Tony JimenezNo Comments

Consider Great Mutual Funds and ETFs to Secure Your Retirement

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Mutual fund: A mutual fund is a pool of investment in which many people invest and gather the money together to earn profit and consider the risk of loss. Image credit Safety of funds: Safety is the first and foremost important factor for everyone. The mutual funds are not insured and fluctuation can decrease your money. But the brokerage accounts are mostly insured and backed by security. It makes it safe to some extent. Why buy mutual funds: Most do not want to waste their costly time in understanding the complexities of individual stocks. They just buy the funds and the manager is free to make the best decisions about the usage of the invested money. Best managers can be hired by mutual funds which are not possible in case of individual stocks. Find a manager who a...

Jul212020 by Tony JimenezNo Comments

The Exciting, Colourful and Spectacular Taunton Carnival

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Usually held annually in the Winter month of October, the exciting and colourful, Taunton Carnival has become known World-Wide as a spectacular and amazing event. Thousands of visitors’ flock to this large Somerset town every year to witness the jaw dropping, ground-breaking Carnival Floats that are bedecked with hundreds of illuminated coloured bulbs. Dozens of interictally designed Carts over thirty metres long process through the dark streets of Taunton accompanied by musicians and performers all dressed in incredible costumes. Image credit From the youngest toddler wrapped up warm in their buggies to the elderly residents in their winter coats, hats, gloves and scarves, everybody local attends this spectacular event. If you or an elderly relative now requires Live in care T...

Jul182020 by Tony JimenezNo Comments

Summer foot care: five keys to taking care of athletes’ feet

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The feet are those that support our weight throughout the day and, when we are athletes, one of the parts of the body that carry the most effort. And yet, we don't always give them all the attention they deserve. Especially during the summer, when the heat, humidity, and friction can do special damage. Therefore, there are some keys to take care of them that we can take into account. (more…)

Jul182020 by Tony JimenezNo Comments

How to get rid of carpenter bees

Furniture, Opinion

If you want to know how to get rid of carpenter bees, it is imperative to detect their presence and use one of the solutions that we are going to offer you below. (more…)

Jul172020 by Melissa BrownNo Comments

5 Money Saving Tech Tips for College Students

Gadget, Opinion

In addition to tuition, today's college students are required to fork out more cash than ever in order to be able to complete their basic assignments. Requirements such as an up-to-date laptop, calculator, external hard drive, telephone and more can add up quickly and overturn a college student's already tiny budget. (more…)

Jul172020 by Melissa BrownNo Comments

5 Foods to Eat to Improve Teeth Health

Opinion

A balanced diet means fewer trips to the dentist. The better you treat your body, the better it treats you. So make sure to eat a little from all the major food groups, with an emphasis on vegetables, whole grains, and fruits. (more…)

Jul142020 by Tony JimenezNo Comments

Understanding Health Insurance Coverage Gaps

Lifestyle, Opinion

After the Affordable Care Act first rolled out in 2012, Americans were put on edge about the concept of being forced to obtain and maintain health insurance. The idea of facing tax penalties was outrageous, but was designed to ensure everyone strives to purchase coverage for themselves and their families. Under Obamacare, there are also options for health insurance for American students studying abroad. While the idea is genuine, it doesn't account for much for those who are struggling to make ends meet, but aren't qualified for Medicaid or Medicare. This is known as the coverage gap. What is the Coverage Gap? This accounts for the adult population that is currently living in poverty, but don't qualify for Medicaid because their state didn't expand it. Then tie in the fact that the incom...