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  • 5 Documents To Get Translated Before Travelling Abroad With A Child

    Most travelers know the list of important documents that they should copy and take with them if they are going abroad. However, if you are going abroad with a child, there are several documents that you may want to have translated and notarized before you leave on your trip. Translating documents before you go can help tedious interactions, such as customs and renting a car, pass more quickly, which is important when traveling with a young child. [Read More]

  • How Can You Adapt Your Business's Website To Changing Search Algorithms?

    As the internet continues to expand, changes to the way websites are viewed, ranked, and searched are nearly constant -- and it can be difficult for growing businesses to keep up with these changes and remain competitive. If you're in the tarp or banner printing industry, your business may be particularly vulnerable to changes in these algorithms, as your business is so specific it can quickly fall to the bottom of a list of search engine results. [Read More]

  • How To Find Haunted Jewelry For Your Resell Business

    Buying and selling haunted items is a booming business in the paranormal field. If you are considering joining the forces and selling a few haunted items of your own, you may be wondering where you can find suitable merchandise. While private sellers are always a choice, there are other sources you may not have considered, like a jewelry pawn shop. These shops contain jewelry from all walks of life. It's likely that some of it is haunted. [Read More]

  • 4 Tips For Preparing Your Semi-Trailer For Winter Storage

    If you own and drive a semi-truck, you may decide to take the winter off to avoid a season of inclement weather. Before you store your semi-trailer, use the following four tips to ensure it is ready for use when it's time to hit the road in the spring. Empty Air Lines And Air Reservoir Tanks Before you store your trailer, you need to make sure your air lines and air reservoir tanks are empty. [Read More]

  • Dump Truck Driving: A Job That Allows You To Be Home Every Night

    You love driving, but you've hesitated to pursue a truck driving career because you don't want to be away from home much of the time. You know it can take a while before you work your way up to the shorter-haul dedicated runs in a trucking company. Consider getting your commercial driver's license (CDL) and becoming a dump truck driver. These jobs are local, and although you'll put in long hours when the weather is cooperative, you can expect to be home every night. [Read More]

  • Stress Corrosion Cracking In Indoor Residential Pools

    Installing a swimming pool in your home is a great idea, giving you the advantage of exercising at home, relaxing at weekends and keeping the kids occupied. However, many people fall into the trap of ignoring the possibility of damage occurring to the pool. One of the more severe problems that can occur in swimming pools (that can even cause failure!) is stress corrosion cracking (SCC). Stress Corrosion Cracking Stress corrosion cracking is a phenomenon that has caused the failure of many recreational swimming pools. [Read More]

  • Four Tips For Snagging The Best Price When Selling Your Debt Portfolio

    You've just decided to boost your company's working capital by selling some of your unpaid debts or invoices to a debt portfolio buyer. That is a great decision, but to ensure you benefit as much as possible from your choice, you need to ensure that you snag a great price for your debts. Here are four tips to help you increase the price you get for your debts: 1. Include clear and well organized documentation with each debt. [Read More]

  • Five Reasons To Give Your "Guard" Dog A Break With A Security System

    A dog who protects the family can be a comforting thought, but a guard dog is not the most effective home security method. For true home safety, consider replacing your guard dog with a security system. Here are five reasons, you should invest in a security system and let your Cujo turn into a cuddler. 1. Dogs are valuable too. When a thief comes into your home, he or he is likely looking for tools, electronics and jewelry, but in many cases, thieves grab the dogs too. [Read More]

  • 6 Things You Can Do To Make Sure Your Cafe's Sidewalk Sign Promotions Are Effective

    Sure, the lingering smells of your café's dishes wafting out to the sidewalk may be enough to draw in a few new customers, but if you really want to attract attention to your place of business, you need a couple of sidewalk signs on duty. Signs can be on the job before you open and after you close, attracting new customers while you're busy planning new menus. They also happen to be a more cost-effective method of advertising than television, radio, and even newspaper ads. [Read More]

  • Corporate Relocation And The IRS: Claiming Your Move As A Deductible Business Expense

    When you have to relocate (with the help of corporate movers) for a new job, it can be a huge change. The process can be incredibly daunting -- especially the price tag of a move, which can range in the thousands. Fortunately, if you're moving for a new job and your boss isn't compensating you for the costs, you may be able to get a little relief from the IRS: moving for new work is considered to be a tax deductible business expense, in the right circumstances. [Read More]