Texas, USA

When it comes to the "little things" while traveling, nobody takes more advantage of you than rental car companies. They offer an attractive base price, weekly rate, daily rate, whatever, and then they...

With springtime right around the corner (and summer to follow), I thought I'd start writing a series of articles on Fridays about local small town festivals that are celebrated around America.

Taxing authorities are starting to take extreme measures to collect past due property taxes. In one case in Austin Texas yesterday, Spansion, a Sunnyvale, CA flash memory maker had a property seizure notice...

Tucson, Arizona-based Truly Nolen of America first transformed their utilitarian vehicles into moving billboards in 1961.

When was the last time you got a call from someone informing you "paid too much" on your loan? Exactly. With decreasing interest rates it may be time to check to see if...

Recently my sister and I drove my 82-year old mother from Brownsville, Texas to her home in a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. It took two and a half days, one entire day to...

The Senate Committe on Small Business and Entrepreneurship wants to see the head of the Small Business Adminstration raises to capinet level status. What do you think?

Think back to your last commute to work. Who did you talk to? If you were singing with the radio, that doesn’t count. Most people don’t talk during their commute. If you commute...

Yesterday was a day of unexpected experiences. I attended my first political rally with three of my friends. I stood with hundreds of other ordinary citizens at Dealey Plaza in Dallas waving a...

You haven’t seen a lot of blog posts from me lately because my mother, diagnosed with Small Cell Lung Cancer, has been hospitalized since the day after Christmas. NOTE: if you are a...