Thursday, 18 September 2008

Don’t Drive to Work

That is the message being sent out through the media and television. Why? Well firstly let’s just look at what you need to run a vehicle; fuel! As the cost of petrol and diesel is, as always, increasing, many people are feeling the pinch and are reluctantly having to use their cars less and less. Add to the fact that road taxes and car insurance prices are also increasing, and you have your reasons for not driving your cars â€" because it is just too expensive to run and maintain. But are there s

Tips to Make Moving Easier

Whether it’s a college bound young adult heading for a dorm or apartment for the first time, new Chicago condo buyer or retired couple downsizing, moving can be one of the most exciting and stressful times of a person’s life. Your move could be just across town or across the country, but the basic tips for making it as safe and simple as possible are the same. You do need a little more planning than just cardboard boxes and duct tape, but if you follow a few standard moving tips, you can get un

Times Can Be Tough Living On One Income.

by Jessica Franks The economy is slowing down and our family’s incomes are being tightened. In order to survive, we all need to plan ahead. How do you think you will make it? So start making a plan. Planning is the only way. Make on and stick to it. Combine the reduction of income and the increase of expenses with rising costs of food, gas, and basic supplies many are asking themselves how will we survive it all. The reduction of income can bring stress to the family as they look for a way to

Wednesday, 17 September 2008

What exactly is the return on a NASCAR investment?

To run a full time Competitive Sprint Cup NASCAR team these days an owner must find 30 million dollars in sponsor money. For the owner he gets to operate that team, for the sponsor they get more exposure. That exposure comes not only in driver appearances but in actual TV time as each race gets run. Over the last week or so I have been looking at the number of times a certain race car driver gets mentioned or shown during the live race broadcast. This is where we see the return for the sponoso