Let's discuss a recent proposal made by Obama to raise minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $9 by the end of 2015. Though it still seems far off, it's likely to happen as this proposal is profoundly supported by America's over 6 million small-scale employers. In the past, lobbyists who represent small businesses have alw… read more

If you are curious about where and when to travel in New Zealand here are some helpful tips. We all know about the majestic country that combines a dramatic rugged beauty, but what is the best time of year to go? First keep in mind that of the two islands, on the North island there is a lot of rain on the Western side … read more

Many people are unfamiliar with the term general merchandise, and yet this is an essential business and consumer term that we should all know. General merchandise is anything that not sold in the Grocery section of the store - that means the general merchandise list would exclude products like alcohol, but it also excl… read more

What you put on your skin goes directly into your blood stream. Have you ever looked at the ingredient list for the beauty and personal care products you buy? 90% of the time they contain alcohol, soap, and other chemicals that in the long term are harmful for your body. Thankfully, natural skin care is becoming an imp… read more

If you enjoy fine wines and excellent gourmet food, consider how these can make excellent gifts!Better yet, thanks to comparison shopping it's possible to expensive, delicious gourmet foods faster and for less money: confront prices, offers, quality, opinions, user ratings and much more. So whether it's champagne from … read more