Year: 2022

How to Plan Financially for an Upcoming Trip

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Travel is a wonderful way to experience new things, broaden your perspective, escape from the pressures of life, and enjoy time with friends and family. However, it can also be quite expensive. If you have a trip in the works, you can enjoy your time without breaking the bank with these three tips. Save Up A wise consumer knows that the price of paying for something on credit that they really can’t afford is rarely worth it. You could end up paying over 22% in interest by going into debt…

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A Caribbean Honeymoon Vacation In Puerto Rico At The Horned Dorset Primavera

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Horned Dorset Primavera

For a Luxury Vacation in Puerto Rico or a Caribbean Honeymoon resort you need not look beyond The Horned Dorset Primavera. Puerto Rican Honeymoon A tiny, very secret near perfect Puerto Rico honeymoon vacation spot is a very good description for the world class Horned Dorset which is to be found on the quiet as yet undeveloped west coast of Costa Rico, situated in 8 acres on a hillside. Many people believe that not only is the Horned Dorset’s restaurant the finest in the Caribbean, but the guest rooms rate…

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World Premiere of Puerto Rican Art Song Cycle “Que tus ojos no se cansen de brillar”

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The Americas Society will host the world premiere of a new art song cycle by the young Puerto Rican composer Gabriel Bouche Caro and the legendary Puerto Rican poet Giannina Braschi on December 9th 2022 in New York City. “Que tus ojos no se cansen de brillar” is a new chamber music work for clarinet, violin, flute, cello, percussion, piano, and soprano. This art song cycle focuses on the idea of “puertorriqueñidad” or what makes someone Puerto Rican. “The style of the music is, at its core, influenced by traditional…

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Real Estate Math – Do You Know These Simple Formulas?

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Real Estate Math

The Real Estate Math You Don’t Need The gross rent multiplier is one formula you don’t need. I bring it up because people are sometimes still using it, and there are better ways to estimate value. A gross rent multiplier is a crude way to put a value on a property. You decide that properties are worth 10 times annual rent or less, for example, and simply multiply the gross annual rent a building collects by ten to get your value. There are obvious problems with this formula. You need…

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SEO Basics for Small Businesses

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search engine optimization

Search Engine Optimization In the context of search engine optimization, many people equate an optimized site to a site with impressive search engine rankings. Sprinkle a little fairy dust over here and waive the magic wand over there and wallah… a magnificent dish of first page rankings for the Internet’s most competitive keyword terms. [enter annoying alarm clock signaling the end of euphoric online marketing dream sequence] The fact is, if you think you are going to achieve rankings for competitive keyword terms simply by adding a few keywords to…

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Beware of Hurricane Damaged Vehicles!

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Hurricane Damaged Vehicles

Hurricane Damaged Cars Nearly a half million cars were destroyed by two of this past season’s biggest hurricanes, Katrina and Rita. Some of these cars may not have received much apparent damage but they were totaled nevertheless because of water, mud, and debris which flooded engine bays and the interior. Damaged cars are supposed to make their way to the junkyard for scrap, unfortunately some unscrupulous parties are gaining a hold of the vehicle titles and turning around and selling damaged cars to the public. Should you be concerned? Absolutely!…

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Delicious Ways to Reduce Cholesterol With Out Drugs

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Reduce Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a wax-like substance that is present in the cell membranes of body tissues and is carried in the blood plasma. It is a sterol; a combination of alcohol and steroid and is also called atherosclerotic plaque. The body requires cholesterol in order to form and sustain cell membranes, help with the production of bile and aid the metabolism of fat soluble vitamins. Over time, cholesterol builds up on the artery walls and this condition is known as atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis was thought to be an affliction of the elderly…

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How Can A Distance Learning Course Help You Meet Your Educational Goals?

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Distance Learning Course

Who’s Got Time to Sit in a Classroom These days, who’s got time to sit in a classroom? Between working hard all day, or night, and other responsibilities, finding the extra time to attend a traditional campus to further education is a dream that may never come true. Because of the Internet however, online learning is becoming the wave of the future, and the future is catching up when it comes to education. Online Learning Courses More and more schools and universities around the country and the world are offering…

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Quick Mortgage Tips for Home Loans, Equity Loans, Reverse Loans, Cash-Out Loans and Refinance Loans

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home loans

If you’re considering a mortgage loan, you might be wondering what options are available. Today, there are many options besides the conventional methods of obtaining a mortgage. Whether you’re applying for a home loan for a new home, a refinance loan, an equity loan, a HELOC, or a reverse loan, you should be aware of what each loan entails. Buying a New Home When buying a new home, you’ll need to be approved for a new home loan through a lender, or ask the seller to finance the home for…

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What to Do Before Moving to Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico is a beautiful place, and many Americans are choosing to move there for a variety of reasons. Before you make the move to Puerto Rico, it is a good idea to take care of some groundwork to ease the transition. That way you are ready for the cultural differences that you will experience, and you are in a good position to make your home there. Decide Where to Live The first thing you need to do is figure out where in Puerto Rico you want to live. There…

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