Complete Guide to ETFs for Newbies
When ETFs were first introduced, most only tracked the largest and broadest Indexes, but in recent years, they've grown in sophistication and popularity. Today you can buy …
Technology»
Image source: freepik Spreadsheets packed with addresses and sales data create real problems for businesses. Rows and columns make it hard to …
First Days on the Job (8/04/25)Bob Weinstein over at Gantthead.com recently published one of those common sense articles about how to behave as a new hire that resonated with me.
Deductions for IT Consultants (7/29/25)One of the advantages of being an independent IT consultant is that you can deduct expenses. This doesn't make purchases free, it just …
Techies: Don't Get Pigeonholed! (7/28/25)Technologists have to be careful not to become pigeonholed. What do I mean by that? Well, after 10 years of Java development, you're going …
Super Affiliate Handbook Review (7/22/25)I'm late to the affiliate marketing game. For some reason I never took the plunge despite having created several sites that attract enough …
Leisure & Home»
Snakes bother a lot of people, but I like them. Undoubtedly it's because of the way they move and their lack of legs. I suppose the forked …
Gambling can be thrilling, but without the right approach, it often leads to unnecessary losses. Many players fall into traps created by myths …
Sources of Bonsai Material (7/25/25)Whether you plan to grow just one or two trees, or to cultivate a collection of bonsai, there are various ways of acquiring your plants. Each …
Navigating Underwater Without a Compass (7/24/25)There's already a lot to remember when scuba diving so it's no surprise that divers, especially new ones, struggle with navigating …
I've been to the Adirondack Park a few times over the years primarily for the hiking in the High Peaks Region. Yes, it's true that …
Health & Fitness»
Feeling like your eyes look tired, even when you are well-rested? Or perhaps your vision isn't as clear as it used to be?
Farmer Crushed Under Tractor's Tires (Video) (7/30/25)An investigation into how a farmer was crushed by the tires of a tractor. The lack of a barrier and a vehicle braking system could've …
Image Source Ever think about the air you breathe at work—or who makes sure it's safe? Most of us take healthy workplaces for granted, …
[Image Source] The way we think about health is changing. It's no longer just about physical symptoms or hospital visits. Mental and …
3 Causes of Sore Muscles: Injury, Lactic Acid, Adaptation (7/10/25)Muscle soreness can be caused by several factors. We will consider three of these factors in this article.
Money Management»
Freelance marketers operate in a challenging landscape where they must deliver agency-quality results while managing every aspect of campaign …
It is estimated that over 39.5 million personal injury cases that require some degree of medical attention occur every year in the US, averaging …
Investing for College: A Chapter Review from The Boglehead's Guide To Investing (7/31/25)You've probably been told or heard countless times of the importance of a college education, especially in regards to the increased …
Statistics from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts show that the number of bankruptcy filings went up from 467,774 cases in the year …
Image Source You're already on a powerful path if you've decided to pursue a career helping others through advocacy, support, or …
Travel»
Just 35 miles from the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown and nestled in the foothills of New York's Catskill Mountains, the …
Red River Steakhouse in McLean, Texas: For the Meat and Potatoes Lover (8/02/25)We made a great discovery this summer — the Red River Steakhouse in McLean, Texas. Texas is known for its steaks, and this eatery follows …
Oil wells dug by hand are rare, and one that actually produces oil… well, the hand-dug well outside Newcastle is probably the only one. …
Even if you're not a birder, you'll want to keep your eyes open for Flamingos when visiting Bonaire. They're numerous and after …
For Rock Hounds: Blue Points Amethyst Mine in Northern Ontario (7/26/25)Rock hounds will “dig” unearthing sparkly souvenirs like the ones my girlfriend and I found at a small amethyst mine in lovely …
Pets & Animals»
Using Behavior for Communication (8/06/25)Body language — communicating with others through behavior — is a vital part of the behavior repertoire of all visual animals and …
Egg Development of Freshwater Fish (8/05/25)All fish begin life inside an egg. Even livebearers start out as an egg, hatching inside their mother before being born; most are ovoviviparous, …
Reef Fish Diets: Just What Do They Eat? (7/15/25)Over tens of thousands of years, fish have evolved to be expert foragers, feeding on a huge range of different food sources, both animal and …
Your Dog and the Law (7/05/25)Most countries have extensive laws and regulations covering dogs. Some are embodied in federal law (in the US) or in parliamentary law (in the …
Techniques Used by Freshwater Fish to Evade Predators (7/02/25)When a predator launches its attack, it is time for prey fish to get out of the way — and quickly. Of course, anywhere will do to start off …
