Blue carbon is the billion-dollar resource you’ve never heard of
Mud and plants along the Bay of Fundy soak up 3-5 times more carbon than trees The Bay of Fundy may soon be known for more than its powerful tides. Instead, the plants and mud in the coastal ecosystem have the potential to hold hundreds of millions of dollars worth of carbon-offset credits. Environment and […]
How a Montreal music duo ended up making it big in Britain
Banx & Ranx make electronic Caribbean music for the likes of Sean Paul and Diplo Banx & Ranx, a Montreal beat-making duo, couldn’t have predicted the success of their latest track, Answerphone. Released in March, it’s now made a major splash in Britain. The song debuted on the BBC Top 40 at #19 and cracked […]
7 Profound Personal Finance Practices to Follow
Nearly 57% of American adults have savings of less than $1,000, while 39% have zero savings. Following a few quintessential personal finance practices, however, can help you achieve a healthier financial profile. Here are the seven key personal finance habits to form immediately: Create a detailed budget: Budgeting is one of the oldest and most efficient […]
Higher Credit Scores Needed For Home Purchase
Welcome to the 2018 home-buying market. Rising demand and an extremely tight supply of homes, especially in the critical starter-home market, make it difficult to realize your goal of home ownership. In this buyer’s market, you’ll need two important things to land your dream home – more money and a higher credit score. Data from […]
Jimmy Fallon: ‘Don’t do it for money—you’ll never make money’
Jimmy Fallon had seven successful seasons on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” and now, as the host of “The Tonight Show,” he gets to sing satirical renditions of Beatles songs with Paul McCartney and dance alongside Michelle Obama. He’s also making an estimated $16 million a year. For those who wish to follow in his footsteps, […]
6 surprising things highly successful people did to make money in college
Before some of your favorite celebrities and business leaders achieved the success they have today, they were normal 20-somethings navigating their way through college. With very little money in the bank, they did what most broke college students do, which is apply for jobs to make ends meet. While juggling schedules and school is no […]