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by Elizabeth Djinis The appeal of a subscription box is obvious: A little gift delivered to your door each month. Better yet, the specifics of the contents are a surprise. Sort of like a birthday present. But like any commercial gimmick, monthly subscription boxes have their pros and their cons. Beauty boxes like Birchbox want to keep you invested, so the monthly plans lessen in price from $15 to $13
by Mike BrassfieldSenior WriterCEOs know money. That’s why they make so much of it.Every company’s CEO keeps an eagle eye on one number — the bottom line. Add up your revenue, subtract your expenses, and you’ve got your bottom line. Ultimately, it’s the only number that matters.So many of us get a little sloppy about the bottom line. We earn what we earn, and we spend a little too much,
by Dana Miranda, CEPF®ContributorLet’s talk about how to make money by selling your sperm. Like, how this actually works.Popular media sends a strong message: Selling your sperm is a lucrative and simple way to make money when you’re low on cash.There’s no need to feel weird about sperm donation, despite the many jokes about the process. Sperm banks support thousands of families who struggle with infertility and parents who want
by Robert BruceSenior Writer Cruising is back. And, after two years of being stuck on land, many vacationers may be ready to get out of the house and onto the ocean. As more cruise lines lift COVID-related restrictions, they are opening up their cruise ships to more people. In late February, Royal Caribbean, Carnival and Norwegian cruise lines announced they would be making masks optional (or “recommended” but not required)
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by Mike BrassfieldSenior WriterWith millions of unfilled job openings and a serious shortage of workers, businesses across the country are struggling to recruit the employees they need.Is your business struggling to find qualified job candidates? In that case, you’ve no doubt considered using a popular online recruitment platform like Monster or LinkedIn. But what’s the difference between the two? Which one is best for your needs?Another website that addresses many
