Oct 06 2009

First Piggy Bank – A Mistaken Lesson in Money Management?

How old were you when you received your first piggy bank? Most of us had a piggy bank when we were growing. In general, was the first lesson any of us have in managing our money. The piggy bank has been the universal symbol of savings around the world for more than a century. In fact, the piggy first is the traditional way of introducing the concept of money management to children. That tradition is unconditional, however, is the least effective way of managing money, and most of the time, never a child learns another.
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Oct 06 2009

SOHO – not just "pretty" places in Manhattan and London

SOHO stands for Small Office, Home Office and it’s used to refer to people who work from home (sorry it’s a boring explanation). With the cost of business premises still high even though the housing market is in free fall, it’s natural to base start-ups in the spare room and the garage for storing inventory. With computers, people can easily work from home. Employers cut their expensive office overheads by having their full-time staff telecommute. The self-employed freelance or run e-commerce sites.
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