Archive for March 15th, 2009

What Sells – Logic or Emotion

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Have you ever taken part in that debate? The one where someone tries to prove that some product in their home was purchased for purely logical reasons, with no emotion involved?
They never can win. Even a kleenex becomes emotional when you can’t find one. The same applies to choosing which brand to buy [...]

Torture: The Line We Cannot Cross

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

The rhetoric resulting from the administration’s attempt to legally allow torture of suspected terrorists has produced heated, and sometimes compelling, arguments from all sides of the political spectrum. Yet one very important ethical and moral consideration has not been voiced: legalizing torture by U.S. forces crosses a line that, once crossed, cannot be uncrossed. Until [...]

So You Want to be a Landlord?

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

The residual income from owning rental properties may bring more money into your life than the fast flip in the long term. If nothing else, the stress is reduced because a well-chosen investment will pay for itself until you the market is ready for you to sell. In order to make this idea [...]