An optician is an eye care professional who helps clients with the selection and fitting of glasses. Opticians are most often found in stores and clinics that specialize in the sale of eyeglasses and contact lenses. Some large national eyeglass stores do not use opticians because they do not offer prescription lenses or frame alterations. The people who help customers…
Many Americans have found granite kitchen countertops to be the ideal surface option for their kitchen countertops and islands. If you’re like many Americans, chances are you’re planning to remodel your kitchen in the near future, including replacing worn and outdated kitchen countertops. In years past, you were limited to painted, vinyl-coated, or synthetic options that would be susceptible to…
Book Review: “The Millionaire Messenger” by Brendon Burchard Brendon Burchard’s “The Millionaire Messenger” is a great read. It addresses the complex subject of how, in the information age, ordinary entrepreneurs can join the ranks of recognized experts and earn a living by sharing their expertise with the world. The book builds three central arguments. The first is that your life…
Unlike many of my fellow financial bloggers, I have gained street cred (credentials) when it comes to having been poor. When we first came to San Jose, CA in the early 1980’s, my family lived with another family until my parents were able to save up to rent an apartment. The house we lived in was a typical three-bedroom, two-bathroom…
People are getting fat. The fact is, between 1988 and 2009, waist circumference has continued to increase according to a recent analysis of obesity. The Atlanta Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion found that the average woman’s waist today is about the same size as a man’s waist 15 years ago. Here are some weight loss myths that…
Longing for a new or fast-paced career, but don’t want to commit to a four-year degree program? Surprise, you don’t need a bachelor’s degree! Today’s associate’s degree programs take just two years, and you can acquire one through an online education college. There are a staggering 3.2 million higher education students in the United States taking courses online and you…
It is widely believed that eating dark chocolate is good for cardiovascular health. However, some health and lifestyle experts stressed that there is no evidence for this fact. Recently, the British Journal of Nutrition published a new study supporting the regular consumption of chocolate. Before you change your diet to eat more chocolate and sweets, you should understand that this…
Buying and selling REO in bulk is one of the newest real estate strategies in the country today. The best thing about this business is that it is so new that not many people know about it and if they do, they don’t know how the strategy works to be successful. The bulk REO business has very little competition compared…
Cloud hosting services allow businesses to benefit from secure data backup and get the best results from numerous server computing assets. With the rise of cutting-edge technology, there is no complexity in accessing the resources as long as it is backed with digital networks like the Internet, WAN, etc. On the other hand, a large portion of the deeply developed…
Of all the great American sports, none places greater emphasis on statistical achievement than baseball. Major League Baseball records connect the present with the past, pitting the legends of yesterday against the stars of today. Who is the greatest of all time? How would today’s power hitters fare during the Babe Ruth era? Is the launch in the game today…