Years ago, I quit a corporate job to start a hot dog stand. Honestly, I don’t know what I was thinking at the time,…

I love interactive maps and calculators and there’s almost nothing I love watching more than the Rent vs. Buy data from quarter to quarter. Trulia leads the way in collecting this data and offering it in an easy to read interactive, but a great way to get a more personal reflection of whether renting or buying is a better option, or when it will come a better option than renting is through the New York Times Calculator below.

I’m not the best decision maker; when presented with two good options, it’s difficult for me to make a choice. I try to rationalize my final decision, but even then I still over-think it. I ask myself if I made the right choice, and then if all else fails I go with the motto, “It was meant to be,” which is a terrible cop out.

This past weekend I attended a friend’s son’s birthday party. I hadn’t seen them in over a year and enjoyed catching up with old…

I just posted about how to stay on top of finding a job in my Job Search Tips in Any Economy post and thought the Job Creation interactive, sponsored by GOOD and MTV, would compliment that information.