Archive for October 30th, 2008
AmeriPlan USA Helps Reduce The Cost Of Health Care Without The Pricey Health Plan
AmeriPlan USA, a business which specializes in discount healthcare, has been helping members all over the US save on healthcare since 1992. What makes them really unique is how they sell their memberships. Rather than handling them on their own, their discount memberships are sold through representatives. Although she has only been with AmeriPlan for [...]
Headhunter Mom Corps Helps Moms Find Jobs
The MetroWest Daily News: Jessica Mencunas was three months pregnant last fall when she was laid off. She had not yet disclosed her pregnancy, and she found herself unemployed at a time when it’s traditionally difficult for women to change jobs. “I actively looked for work during my pregnancy,” said the 36-year-old Smithfield, R.I., resident, [...]
Hobbies Being Turned Into Income
Although this article isn’t directly related to being a work at home mom, it still offers great advice on how to find a way to work from home. After all, many people have started a business simply by selling the products created out of a part-time hobby. ABC7: What used to be thought of as [...]
Woman Parlays Skills Into Halloween Biz
The Boston Globe: Jeannine Conway pulls up the garage door at her shingled home near Weymouth Landing, and a visitor comes face-to-face with the Joker of “The Dark Knight” movie fame. Conway has been meticulous in replicating the character on her lifesize mannequin – right down to the harlequin pattern on his shirt – that [...]
Fortune Small Business: Despite his wheelchair, and often because of it, Dr. Glen House has always enjoyed doing what he isn’t supposed to. Take the time he persuaded his neighbor in Colorado Springs, J.W. Roth, to join him on vacation in the ice fields of Taku, Alaska. The trip entailed flying to a remote lodge [...]
Iowa Boys’ Creativity Paying Dividends
Quad-City Times: Sam Hipple and Matt Moran are getting a head start in the classroom — and in the business world. Both are seventh graders at Sudlow Intermediate School in Davenport. Both are in the Talented and Gifted, or TAG, program. Both also are taking eighth-grade math and science in addition to being active in [...]
Franchisers Passing On More Costs
The Wall Street Journal: Some franchisees say they are being forced to pay for a variety of expenses for the first time — making difficult economic times even tougher. For instance, operators of McDonald’s Corp. restaurants, under pressure from the fast-food giant to install equipment and counter space for an array of new beverages, complain [...]
Having been in business for over 40 years now, Dollar Rent A Car prides themselves on offering some of the lowest rates for car rentals. If you have not heard of them before, that is even more reason why you should bring this rental company into your community. Dollar Rent A Car holds locations within [...]
Inventor’s Digest: ID editor-at-large Jennipher Adkins recently spent some time on the set of Prototype This, a new series on the Discovery Channel. The show escorts viewers from the drafting table and on through the design process to see how inventions come to life. The show airs at 10 p.m. each Wednesday, and will run [...]
