At 39 years old, Bill Gates became the riches man on earth. I don’t think any of us are going to top that by 39. Bill has had a unconventional life ranging from esteemed software mogul to the largest philanthropist the world has ever
The New Face of Study Abroad
Apart from the personal development and the bettering of your language skills, international experience is a great way to market yourself to future employers. Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity presented to high school and college students with numerous rewarding benefits.
Absolute Rubbish! The Litter Crisis In Europe
It’s total rubbish that enough people and businesses litter and pollute enough to cause billions of dollars in cleanup.
The Traveler’s Guide To Happiness
Planning is everything. There are few who can finagle their way to preferred seating and accommodations on the spot. For the rest of us, we’ll have to settle for being prepared way ahead of time.
Marketing for Consultants Survey: Results [infographic]
Are you an expert or know a lot about a certain subject. Then you can be a consultant and offer your service to businesses. Like other businesses you need a way to market your services. This infographic shows the result of a survey of consultants and how they market their services.
Evolution of an Entrepreneur
The majority of wealth in the hands of the ruling class, owning one’s own business was a rare sight. The old-world entrepreneurs mostly consisted of merchants and craftsmen. Plenty of merchants created their own business,
Strange Laws Around The World
Whether for vacation or business, traveling to foreign places means there’s going to be a change in culture, sometimes drastically. Hand signals can mean different things, clothing must be worn in certain ways, and sarcasm may be obsolete. Along with the change in culture comes a change in the actual laws of the foreign land.
How Much Is Student Loan Debt Costing You?
You and I thought we were doing the right thing when we returned to college and took out those loans to pay for our higher education. Now, we have finished our education and we are deep in debt and can not afford to make ends meet. It also does not help that we probably have not gotten a raise in so many years or even employed. So now we are broke, underpaid, underappreciated, and we will be in debt for many years to come.
Take a look at this infographic on the horrors of student loan debt and what lays ahead. One of the numbers that startled me is that tuition has risen 900% since 1978. It is no wonder a lot of students are borrowing money from anybody and everybody. Another number to look at is the amount of student loan debt to credit card debt. I guess we live in a society that stays in the red.
