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Emergency: This Book Will Save Your Life - by Neil Strauss (Review)

June 25, 2009 · 11 comments

in achievement , education , emergencies , self-protection , skills , survival , wealth protection

This book might indeed save your life.
Survival schools.  Second passports.  Urban Escape and Evasion courses.  CERT training.  Bugging out.  How to escape from attack dogs.  Offshore asset protection.  Perpetual traveling.  Using one’s credit card as a knife.  Killing and skinning your own goat.  These are just some of the survivalist, “how-to-be-prepared-for-anything” topics covered in Neil [...]

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The Real Costs of Graduate School

May 18, 2009 · 13 comments

in economy , education , financial planning , grad school

So, we’re in a prolonged recession.  Jobs for this year’s college graduates are supposedly all going to be at a standstill, causing new grads to have to settle for working in a field other than the one they did their Bachelor’s in or — gasp! — even taking a pay cut to work in their [...]

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