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How Household Geothermal Energy Systems Work
Google's Dandelion Air offers absurdly affordable, zero-emissions heating and cooling (in certain areas, for now)<p>Like a day at the beach, the …
Solar PanelsThese Are The Best U.S. States For Retirees
If you think of retirement as sitting on a beach sipping a cold beer, South Dakota likely doesn't come to mind. So it might be a surprise to learn …
South DakotaMost Popular Energy Source? Everyone Loves Solar
By John Rogers<p>A recent survey shows yet again that solar panels (and wind turbines) have a level of bipartisan popularity that would be the envy of …
Renewable EnergyLooking for a Lucrative Side Hustle? Try Investing.
Investing is one second job that allows both freedom and, possibly, great return.<p>2 min read<p>Opinions expressed by <i>Entrepreneur</i> contributors are their own.<p>In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Phil Town breaks down the benefits of taking on a second job in investing.<p>Investing as a second job …
InvestingLiquid metal feeds Stanford's new high-voltage flow battery
Flow batteries have the potential to help store energy on a large scale, and might be particularly useful to back up renewable energy sources, but …
Clean EnergyWhat to do when you think your life sucks
When life sucks, it’s hard to be around perpetually perky people. My college room mate had unrelenting positivity and I frequently responded with …
Self-help10 Stocks for the Next 10 Years
You can rest easy knowing these companies will deliver consistent returns over the long haul.<p>When it comes to stocks, big isn't always better. But if …
InvestingNearly 1.7 Million Older Americans Will Never Receive a Social Security Benefit -- Here's Why
There are four categories of aged Americans who miss out on America's most important social program.<p>For tens of millions of Americans, Social …
RetirementHow to Write the Perfect Business Plan: A Comprehensive Guide | Inc.com
Maybe you think you don't need a step by step guide to writing a great business plan. Maybe you think you don't need a template for writing a business plan. After all, some entrepreneurs succeed without writing a business plan. With great timing, solid business skills, entrepreneurial drive, and a …
Small BusinessCongress may put American retirement vehicle in play
Legislation that could affect how millions of Americans save for retirement and how they cash out those nest eggs in their golden years has attracted interest in both the House and the Senate.<p>The proposed legislation, known as the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act, could add millions of people …
RetirementAre You Sitting on Top of a Million-Dollar Idea?
4 lessons you can learn from a successful entrepreneur about the business ideas that may be right under your nose.<p>5 min read<p>Opinions expressed by <i>Entrepreneur</i> contributors are their own.<p><i>The following excerpt is from</i> <i>Scott Duffy</i><i>’s book</i> Breakthrough. <i>Buy it now from</i> Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iBooks | …
Entrepreneurship7 self-made millionaires and the books that changed their finances
Millionaires come from all walks of life, but research shows they share some key habits that helped them climb (and stay) at the top of their …
Personal Finance3 Wild Solar Power Technologies That Could Secure the Industry's Future
New technology could boost solar efficiency and drive down costs in the next few years. Future materials could even generate electricity at night.<p>The …
Clean EnergyHow to Invest in Stocks if You've Only Got $100
Here are three investing apps that make it easy for first-time investors to dip their toes into the stock market without paying high fees.<p>You might not hesitate to drop $100 on dinner and drinks for a special occasion, but you’d probably think twice before investing that money in the stock market. …
InvestingWhere to Invest When the Bull Market Ends
<b>THE LAST RECESSION</b> coincided with one of history’s worst bear markets in stocks. Between its peak in October 2007 and its trough in March 2009, the …
InvestingGet Ready For The "Bitcoin Bounce"
It’s been a brutal six months for crypto-currencies.<p>Bitcoin, Ethereum, and hundreds of other cryptos have gotten <i>crushed,</i> falling 70% or more from …
CryptocurrencyStarting Late - How To Still Retire A Millionaire At 50?
You’re 50 years old. Can you still retire a millionaire? Retiring a millionaire is really quite simple but it’s not easy.<i>Otherwise, we’d see millions more people accomplishing this feat. Here is the basic math – to help you see daily, monthly and yearly what it will take to retire a millionaire. Or</i> …
RetirementYou’re Never Going to Be “Caught Up” at Work. Stop Feeling Guilty About It.
Most people I know have a to-do list so long that it’s not clear that there’s an end to it. Some tasks, even quite important ones, linger unfinished for a long time, and it’s easy to start feeling guilty or ashamed about what you have not yet completed.<p>People experience guilt and its close cousin …
Self-help4 Under-the-Radar Countries Where You Can Retire for Cheap
<i>This article originally appeared on Money</i><p>Travel tops the bucket list for many retirees. But what if your wanderlust is of the more permanent …
RetirementAlmost 70% of millennials regret buying their homes. Here's why
Millennials aren’t exactly jumping for joy after purchasing their homes.<p>About four in 10 millennials are already homeowners, according to a new …
Home OwnershipThe 4 different side businesses you can start
I’ve become somewhat of a (self-proclaimed) expert at doing random things on the side.<p>In the last few years, I’ve created online courses, launched a self-published book (under a fake name—not proud of this one), done marketing consulting, launched an email course, Airbnb-ed my apartment, traded …
Small Business3 Spending Strategies for Your Retirement
Making your retirement savings last for 20, 30 or more years takes careful budget planning. Where do you start? Here are three options to consider.<p>If …
RetirementNew iPhone Leak Confirms Apple's Massive Upgrade
Last year’s release of the iPhone X saw Tim Cook and his team upgrade the iPhone’s hardware and software platform with FaceID. Supply chain sources are backing up information that suggests Apple will increase the availability of FaceID and upgrade the entire 2018 portfolio of devices. That’s a …
Mobile Technology7 Skills That Aren’t About to Be Automated
Today’s young professionals grew up in an age of mind-boggling technological change, seeing the growth of the internet, the invention of the smartphone, and the development of machine-learning systems. These advances all point toward the total automation of our lives, including the way we work and …
Albert Einstein24 Passive Income Ideas to Make Money While You Sleep
I worked a traditional 9 to 5 job for many years and eventually I got burnt out. Do you know what that feels like? I knew that I wanted more freedom …
Investing19 email subject lines that sell like hell. – ART + marketing
I have built my entire copywriting business, brick by brick, through the careful and thoughtful crafting of cold emails.<p>I know… I know… cold emailing …
MarketingThis Tiny Fern Is the "Most Economically Important' Fern On Earth
Meet the plant nicknamed 'green manure.'<p>Much like Frodo in <i>The Lord of the Rings</i>, the fern <i>Azolla filiculoides</i> proves that the small can certainly pack …
University of CaliforniaThe Average Age When People Become Millionaires
If you start investing in a retirement plan early in your career, you don’t have to bring home an insanely high salary to become a …
RetirementThere's One Simple Thing You Should Do if You Really Want to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
But you might not like it.<p>If you're the type who fusses over recycling and using cold water to save the planet, boy do we have some news for …
SustainabilityCoinbase Considers Adding Five Crypto Coins to Trading Platform
Coinbase Inc., the U.S. cryptocurrency exchange that lets users buy and sell four different digital coins, may let customers trade a wider variety of …
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