One rabbi, who gets his insurance through a corporation he formed, is willing to marry for a good deal. Some company owners will go to great lengths to save money, and then there's Rabbi Craig Ezring.
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Feed SubscriptionCruise lines take ‘all’ out of ‘all-inclusive’
The days of all-inclusive cruises including the cost of all of your meals seems to be vanishing.
Read More »A Money-Saving Shipping Strategy
Getting your merchandise from point A to point B can be costly. Follow these tips, and you'll save smart on your shipping strategy. Let’s face it : shipping is a tough beast to tackle
Read More »9 Steps to Effective Problem Solving
Problem solving is a skill that start-ups need to learn quickly.
Read More »Best Hotel for Fitness: W New York – Downtown
This new financial district hotel has a 1,450-square-foot gym with boxing stations and yoga equipment, plus stationary bikes and elliptical machines. The hotel can arrange special workouts as well, including a sunset yoga session overlooking the Hudson River
Read More »Best Phone for Travel: HTC Aria
This Android phone has a 3.2-inch touchscreen, a 5-megapixel camera, and a great app selection.
Read More »Business Plans by the Numbers
When writing a business plan, here's how to run the numbers that matter without getting hung-up on those that don't. Entrepreneurs are a courageous bunch—except when it comes to math. I've seen many notoriously tough senior executives shudder at the prospect of running financial projections for their business plans.
Read More »Fly Like You’re Rich With Social Flights (And Private Planes)
Now that people can organize themselves online, private air travel isn’t just for the wealthy anymore. Have you ever wanted to take a quick weekend trip to some out-of-the-way place, but canned the idea because there was no practical way to get there without having to make a connection or two followed by a long drive--all of which would have eaten up half your weekend?
Read More »World’s Smallest Medical Camera Is Disposable, Too
An Israeli firm has unveiled a tiny medical camera that is less than a millimeter wide. More importantly, the camera is disposable--which could help lower the cost of surgeries and diagnostic procedures.
Read More »When Writing a Business Plan Is a Waste of Time
Walk into any bank in the country and ask for a loan to start a business and the knee jerk reaction of the banker behind the desk will be to ask you to write a business plan—even though they themselves have likely never written one and will not base their lending decision on its content. The problem with writing a business plan as a start-up is that it will be based on one assumption on top of another. If your first assumption is flawed, then the whole thing is useless.
Read More »SunShot: Lowering the Price of Electricity from the Sun
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.--Silicon translates sunshine into electricity--and Earth receives enough sunshine in a daylight hour to supply all of humanity's energy needs for a year. But despite being as common as sand, photovoltaic panels made from silicon--or any of a host of other semiconducting materials --are not cheap, especially when compared with the cost of electricity produced by burning coal or natural gas.
Read More »Why All Your Bulbs May Soon Be LEDs
A breakthrough in producing light emitting diodes could bring LED production costs down as much as 75%. A breakthrough in producing light emitting diodes could see LED production costs tumble as much as 75%.
Read More »Laser pulses crystallize amorphous silicon, create nanostructured surface ideal for solar-cell applications
The importance of silicon for almost every element in modern-day electronic devices and computers is due largely to its crystalline atomic structure.
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