What's the first thing to pop in your mind when you think about becoming a care taker?

If you're into horror movies like me, it might be the classic film The Shining with Jack Nicholson, where he and his family are cooped up in an enormous, deserted, and haunted ski lodge for an entire winter. Under such circumstances it's no surprise that one of them eventually snaps.

But that is not the type of house sitting jobs I want to talk about. In fact, the jobs I want to...

From my blog:

If you were buying silver all summer than congrats! You did the right thing. Silver was hanging out at around $28 an ounce all summer long so all you had to was buy some here and there. Now silver is at $34 an ounce, a nice 14% return for barely having to think. Silver is good money, it bounces around a lot, but at the end of the day it's trusted money.

Read the rest here: National Debt at $16 Trillion and a Lazy 14% Gain Over the Summer | Tao Economics

I got to tell ya, I'm so glad that Tony Robbins is covering the hard facts on our deficit. This is the single biggest issue you need to concern yourself with.

There is our overall deficit (national debt) and our annual budget deficit. Our over national debt is around $16 trillion, our yearly budget deficit is around $1.5 trillion, those number do NOT include future entitlements (Our government does not have to report those numbers like a company does).

It's obvious that...

I just about flipped when I read that line from the book I'm reading, "The Reluctant Entrepreneur".

Full quote goes, "Profits are not natural. They are the result of unnatural pressure".

HAHA! Everything we do is unatural. I guess it's obvious, but it's one of those simple things that you don't really think about.

If you don't keep up the pressure on all fronts, cutting costs on all fronts and testing on all fronts your profits will...

I've been a forum lurker her from some time, and I've been learning a lot about marketing here thanks to many great people.

My cup of tea however is economics, saving and money. SO I was a bit shocked when I came across this this thread "Should I Sell My Iphone?".

The original poster was having some difficulty finding work and making money, so he naturally wondered if he should sell his iphone stating he could get around $300 for it.

Sadly,...