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Category: Finance
Globalism
“You have meddled with the primal forces of nature, Mr. Beale, and I won’t have it. You are an old man who thinks in terms of nations and peoples. There are no nations; there are no peoples. There are no Russians. There are no Arabs. There is no third world. There is no west. There… Continue reading Globalism
Peachtree Accounting Report Forms Missing
Problem Summary. By default, the Peachtree accounting software stores company data directories and custom report forms in the program directory with the other Peachtree program files. This could be a problem if the program directory is ever deleted or never backed up. If the program is reinstalled, particularly in a multi-user environment, the new shared… Continue reading Peachtree Accounting Report Forms Missing
Fuel Efficiency Resources
Fuel Efficiency Websites. EPA Green Vehicles Guide FuelEconomy.gov
Coral Ridge Mall Online Product Search
The Coral Ridge Mall in Coralville, Iowa has a website that includes product searches for products available at the various stores in the mall. This combines the convenience of online shopping with buying locally.
UICCU – Can Your Financial Institution Do This?
The University of Iowa Community Credit Union recently considered changing its name to Optiva Credit Union. As a member-governed organization, a special meeting was held on 28 February 2007 to discuss and vote upon the name change. At the meeting, of the members who attended and voted, a majority chose to delay a name change… Continue reading UICCU – Can Your Financial Institution Do This?
Hard Work, Discipline, Perseverence, Vision, Purpose
“The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work.” – Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine (20070209fr2257)
Debt Elimination
Consumer indebtedness is on the rise. Millions of people today are living beyond their means yet few recognize the problem and fewer are willing to do something about it. Because this problem is so widespread, most popular financial management computer programs (like Microsoft Money or Quicken) assume everyone is struggling with debt and for this… Continue reading Debt Elimination
Philanthropy
“You will become a great philanthropist in your later years.” – found in a fortune cookie (20060408sa)
Simplicity
“True wealth is the ability to let go of your possessions.” – quote found on Yogi Tea bag (20050922th)
Simplicity
“To be content with little is hard, to be content with much impossible.” – Baronness Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, 1830-1916, Austrian writer and poet, quote found in the book Secrets of Serenity, ISBN 1-56138-690-1, (20050530mo0733)
Materialism, Simplicity
“Regarding wealth and material possessions: the time and energy they drain from you often exceed the pay back. They are accompanied by responsibility and worries.” – Gregory Johnson, (20040324we)