Gambling

Playing Pai Gow Part 1

In a recent article, I talked about how I love to play Pai Gow and I gave you a little intro into the game. Today, I’m starting a beginner’s series on how to play Pai Gow. It’s an easy game to learn and we’ll take our time-going over everything in detail. Quick Recap Pai Gow is played with your typical…

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Arts Entertainment

Save Precious Moving Dollars

Shopping when you’re hungry can lead to disaster. Either you spend too much, fail to get the food you came for – or both. Though you went to the store for a week’s worth of meals and with the best intentions, you’ll arrive home with a bag of oatmeal, a trunk full of gelato and the ingredients for an exotic…

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Careers

The Only Way To Resign

Once you’ve accepted the offer with your new employer and set the start date, obviously the next step is to let your current employer know you’ll be leaving. Write a brief letter of resignation (the operative word there is “brief”). If you feel a need out of loyalty or guilt to write anything more than a few short sentences, curb…

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Home Security

Protect Your Cabin With Off The Grid Home Security

Securing your cabin can be a difficult task – especially if you’re “off the grid” and don’t have the easy luxury of electricity and an “alarm system”. But, there are some common sense steps to follow and a couple tricks of the trade, that’ll help secure your property in the off season. If you’re in the position of not having…

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Loans

Car Loans Drive Down The Cost

Most car buyers spend hours researching the makes and models of car before deciding which to buy. Then four out of ten rush out to the showroom and sign up for the car within 30 minutes of stepping inside. But will their painstaking research extend to sourcing the cheapest finance package? Probably not. Whilst around 50% of new cars bought…

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Wealth Building

Play The Credit Card Game And Win

In this article I’m going to show you how you can get the most out those pesky credit card offers you keep receiving. Even if you’re not about to switch cards you may lean a thing or to so sit tight, but first, let me set the stage: You’re the proud owner of a credit card or two, never really…

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Destinations

Packing For A Trip Through Ibiza

When you hear of Ibiza, what images pop up in your mind? Ancient trading? Beaches? Parties? Rain? Ibiza, like Menorca, is one of Spain’s Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea and it sits to the left of the Mallorca Island. Also known as “Eivissa,” this island is rich in Phoenician history. Remember the Phoenicians who dominated trade in the first…

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Travel Tips

Globe Trotting Around The World

Despite rising travel costs, global circumnavigation continues to be a lifetime dream for many Americans. In fact, according to a 2004 National Geographic Traveler/Yahoo Travel poll, two out of three people voted a round-the-world (RTW) trip as the “ultimate travel experience.” RTW travel includes stopping in at least three regions and traveling in one direction without backtracking. From college graduates…

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