John Lennon. "Peace Activist" and Hypocrite. The two faces of a pop icon.

Want to Buy a Business? Here's a beginning process...

If you have decided you might want to buy a business here is a beginning process that might help you identify a business that is a good match for your skills.

Top 6 Reasons College Is Overrated

One thing we're not short on is our large list of reasons why we don't believe college is a good option for most kids...or at the very least why they should make such a decision warily and with a lot of caution.  Some people like the long detailed...

Leadership in the 21st Century - Theories of Courageous Followership

For most of the 20th century, organizational behavior scientists focused on the leadership-managament side of the leader-follower relationship. In the late 20th century, led by Robert Kelley, Ira Chaleff, and Rodger Adair, just to name a few,...

can you have a 401k and an ira at the same time

If you have the financial wherewithall to have the option to fund both a 401(k) and an IRA you are taking serious strides in the right direction. There is one question often arises, though. WIth all the rules surrounding retirement accounts in...

Historic Cook Church in Sacaton Arizona

It was my Father who instilled in me a love of history.  However, for him history was not an exercise in memorizing dates, names and places, but rather the story behind the dates, names and places. Told or...

Planning for Retirement 101

Planning for retirement is not an option. We all have to do it. This hub will lay out some basics to help you plan for retirement. You need to think about how much money you will need, about how to invest it...

Irish Leader Michael Collins, 1890 - 1922.

Michael Collins was born on October 16, 1890 in Clonakity, County Cork, Ireland and was the youngest of 8 children born to Michael and Marianne O’Brien. Michael’s father was 60 when he married the young Marianne in 1875. Michael was six years...

Cashing Out Roth IRA?

Cashing out a Roth IRA is a much better alternative than cashing out a 401k or Traditional IRA. With a Roth IRA, you can cash our your contributions without paying taxes or any penalties...

Republican Action Against Drugs

Republican Action Against Drugs (RAAD)are a vigilante group active in the North-west of Ireland. RAAD style themselves on the earlier but much more deadly Direct Action Against Drug-dealers (DAAD) an alleged cover-name for the Provisional IRA who killed at least a dozen major drug-dealers in the years following the ceasefires. To date, RAAD have shot and wounded drug-dealers in the north-west of Ireland but unlike DAAD, have yet to cause any fatalities..