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What Does PDF Stand For and Why Do We Use This File Type, Anyway?

There are hundreds of computer file types, but only 50 types are often used. Still, 50 is a lot to remember! If you’re one of the 135 million users of Microsoft Office 365 Commercial, then you know DOC and XLS files. If you have music files in your computer, you’re likely familiar with WAV. When […]

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For the People: 5 Public Administration Jobs You Can Get Outside the Government

Public administration is a widespread discipline that focuses on providing service to the public via management, analysis of public issues, providing solutions to public issues, and providing support to communities and societies as a whole. Sounds a lot like becoming a public servant for the government, doesn’t it? And many people pursuing public do choose […]

5 Critical Signs You’re Dealing With Water Damage

Leaky basement got you down? Did you know on average a water damage insurance claim is around $9,600? A leaky roof or burst pipe can cause emotional and financial stress when left unattended. But sometimes water issues are sneaky and not so obvious. Want to know how to find a leak before it leads to […]

8 Business Certifications You Need to Get Ahead in Your Career

Your career is more than a job. It’s integral to the quality of your life. A great career provides purpose, fulfillment, and financial security. If your career is missing these three critical points, it’s time to change your game plan ASAP. No more coasting. You need a new set of skills to get out of that cubicle. […]

2019’s Ultimate List of Personal Loans for Bad Credit

Debt is affecting 8.3 million adults in the UK.  Having debt can lead to bad credit if not managed properly. And when you’re suddenly in need of funds or you need to consolidate your debt, where do you turn? With bad credit is it really possible to get a loan? Fortunately, there are ways to […]

Avoid a Catch-22 with One of These Starter Credit Cards

Building credit is an important step toward financial freedom. Having a good credit score is essential for those hoping to buy a house, take out a loan, or start a business, and building that credit should be a top priority for everyone who cares about their finances. Despite this, over 45 million Americans have no […]

From Prenups to Properties: What Is Asset Management? A Guide.

According to a 2018 survey on financial literacy among American adults, about 8 in ten (79%) adults agreed that they could still benefit from general financial or money management guidance. If Americans are to become financially literate, they clearly have work to do. People don’t think of themselves having assets until they’re having issues managing […]

Help! My Home Isn’t Selling! 8 Essential Tips for Selling a Home

In 2018, 5.5 million homes sold in the United States alone. The real estate market remains a seller’s market and this may cause you to scratch your head wondering why your home isn’t selling as fast as you hoped. Even though the demand for homes is high and supply is low, it doesn’t guarantee that […]

Get Pawned: Here’s What You Need to Know About How to Start a Pawn Shop

Are you a Pawn Star fan? Have you secretly dreamed of taking Aunt Georgina’s collection of porcelain pigs to Chumlee so you can see how much they’re worth? Or are you a wannabe pawnbroker? If we’re being realistic, the chances of Aunt Georgina’s pigs being are rare find are slim. But owning your own pawning […]

Starting a Winery: What You Don’t Know That You Think You Do

Americans consumed 949 million gallons of wine in 2016 alone. If you were to do the math, this means every American consumes a little less than 3 gallons of wine per year. Of course, not all Americans drink wine. But lots of people love it and drink a lot of it (and probably more than 3 […]