Strategically, I’ve started to do a good portion of my shopping at retailers with the strongest return policies. I am a FIRM believer that these retailers successes are in no small part to how customer-centric …

Netflix recently announced that they were offering up a new pricing model. If you only streamed from Netflix before, you’re probably happy with the changes. If you never streamed, you’re probably not happy because you …

Profits Up. Unemployment Rate? Still Up.
Corporate profits in Q3 of 2010 reached an all-time high at an annually adjusted rate of $1.659 trillion. Try telling that to the unemployed.
The U.S. unemployment rate was at 9.0% …

Last week, the New York Times launched an interactive puzzle called ‘You Fix the Budget‘. The puzzle looks at the existing budget deficits in 2015 (now projected at $418 billion) and 2030 (projected to be …

The Rat Race
You work more hours, you make more money. Sometimes more money than you’ll ever need. Without purpose. That is the rat race.
Whether you garner an hourly wage and see a direct monetary impact …

This time of year, most employers offer ‘open enrollment‘ (aka annual enrollment). It is a period of time where you can change your benefit elections.
And it is usually the only time during the year that …