It’s never been easier to become a real estate investor. However, there are some major things to keep in mind when getting into the industry. Rhonelle Shallow, Real Estate Investor and Founder of RKS Renovations shares with inCity Magazine how NEW investors can avoid the pitfalls of real estate investing.
Sorry, steak fans. by Sara Chodosh It’d be great if a burger-a-day diet was healthy. Don’t get me wrong—it’s not the worst. You’ve got protein in there and hopefully some veggies on top (and on the side) , and even some fiber from the roll (you used whole grain, right?). Unfortunately, study after study shows...
Knowledge and HOPE is what Mary Ann Givens and her staff provide their members at Hope Credit Union. “Many of our members are getting their refunds as a result of filing their taxes, and we are encouraging them to do more with it for their futures”, says Mary Ann Givens, Branch Manager of Hope Credit...
Because finding the right words can be very difficult. By Matt Berical The death of a parent or loved one is one of the most traumatic moments in a person’s life. It is a wholly transformative event, one that requires time to come to terms with, frequently alters behavior, and sometimes necessitates the editing of the...
In today’s world, it seems like everyone and everything is accepting settling for less or mediocrity. The day’s of striving to be excellent, giving it all you got or just striving to be good are things of the past. The dictionary definition of excellence is “to surpass”, it is “the quality of being outstanding or...
Humans have an average eight-second attention span. You’re going to need to do better if you want to get things done. by Stephanie Vozza Ever zone out while someone is talking? Of course. We all do. The average human has an eight-second attention span. With electronic distractions competing for your time and an abundance of...
Without more babies and immigrants, the country won’t be able to support its aging population. by Noah Smith Traditionally, Americans could look forward to a comfortable retirement. After four decades in an office or a factory, sometime in their 60s they would lay down their burdens and enjoy a final couple of decades with time...
Heart disease is a term covering any disorder of the heart. Unlike cardiovascular disease, which describes problems with the blood vessels and circulatory system as well as the heart, heart disease refers to issues and deformities in the heart itself. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), heart disease is the leading cause of...
Nerds are the new jocks at colleges across the nation, playing Overwatch and Fortnite on esports scholarships. By Ethan Gilsdorf On a Friday evening in November, a few minutes before the next match, Becker College coach Nick “Shifty” Travis gathers his varsity squad for a pep talk. “I want cleaner game play than we had...
Birthed from the counterculture of the ’60s, the pet playground has witnessed a major shift in how Americans relate to their canines By Alissa Greenberg smithsonianmag.com A Friday afternoon at Ohlone Dog Park in Berkeley, California, is a riot of canine joy. A collie chases a ball with thrilled abandon; a boxer puppy learns to...