Living a prosperous life often depends upon being able to make good, informed life decisions. Because of how much we as humans interact with other humans, developing the skills required to make those interactions productive is critical. With that context in mind, I’m going to sha … | Continue reading
There is an ever-increasing divide in American society when it comes to politics. Here are the major points on which the conservative versus liberal ideologies diverge. | Continue reading
What are the top 10 ways to market your business online? Google, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterst, LinkedIn, Twitter. Here's how. | Continue reading
When I graduated from high school I was determined to be good with my money, to avoid unnecessary debt. I | Continue reading
Bitcoin Classic shut down operations in November, 2017. Here's what that means for future of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. | Continue reading
Rheumatoid Arthritis (also referred to as RA) currently affects nearly one and a half million people in the United States. | Continue reading
Selling on the Amazon.com marketplace can be a double-edged sword. Here are the pros and cons of being an Amazon seller. | Continue reading
I'll explain to you how I treated my chronic asthma over the past week, and have seen amazing results after not being able to find anything else that worked. | Continue reading
President Trump issued an executive order in 2019 regarding healthcare pricing in attempt to make pricing and quality more transparent to patients. | Continue reading
Thomas Jefferson was a Bible-believing Christian. But modern historians would have you believe differently. Question with boldness. | Continue reading
If you've decided you're done with Twitter and want to delete your Twitter account, here are the steps you'll need to take to make that happen. | Continue reading
Will the US economy experience a recession in 2020. Signs like contracted earning, inverted Treasury notes, and other indicators provide a warning. | Continue reading
Several years ago when my wife and I were preparing for our oldest child to go to school, we handpicked a nice K-12 private school that provided a great learning environment where moral and religious values aligned with ours were instilled right alongside a solid secular educatio … | Continue reading
Self-reliance is built upon principles that include getting a good education, learning how to manage your money, obtaining a good job, and many others. | Continue reading
One of the functions of a healthy immune system to protect the body from organisms that can harm it such as bacteria and viruses. This is a very important function. If your immune system did not fight foreign invaders, you would quickly get sick and die. However, for some people, … | Continue reading
Over the past year, I’ve made a determination to make this blog my full-time income. I’m hoping to make it a very large income at that. In fact, my goal is to get this website, Prosperopedia.com, to a level where it’s netting over a million dollars per year. You’ll often hear fol … | Continue reading
For as long as I can remember, I’ve always enjoyed drinking a warm cup of lemon water with honey mixed into it. As a kid who suffered with allergies growing up, my mom would often heat up water and mix in fresh lemon juice along with honey to sweeten the natural remedy. Drinking … | Continue reading
Sometime during 2010, I heard a lot of buzz in my work office, where there were lots of developers and other technical types, about a shiny new digital currency experiment that the most geeky of geeks in the office were referring to as Bitcoin. It seemed gimmicky to me at the tim … | Continue reading
The USDA Rural Development Program gives financial grants and loans and provides loan guarantees to help with quality of life in rural communities. Here's how it works. | Continue reading
Prosperopedia.com, the encyclopedia of prosperity, is dedicated to helping our community become more knowledgeable about how to be prosperous. To that end, this article describes a strategy for efficiently growing a business built on product marketing and sales using a proven lea … | Continue reading
Recently I came across an article that discussed how giving antibiotics to infants can increase their risk of developing allergies by destroying the balance in the gut bacteria, which is highly susceptible in young people. The article piqued my interest because I have several chi … | Continue reading
Besides being useful as a tasty seasoning for food, garlic has several documented health benefits that make it a popular item for consumption in lots of different forms. Aged Garlic Extract has been shown to reduce the risk of heart disease. Garlic has been shown to treat fatigue … | Continue reading
In my family, I’ve developed a bit of a reputation as the guy who’s not driven entirely by fun and amusement as my primary motivation. In fact, when it comes time my birthday each year, my wife years ago developed the habit of learning ahead of time what things I most needed, whe … | Continue reading
Prosperopedia.com’s mission is to provide resources and guidance to our visitors that will help them make good educational and financial decisions. In keeping with that mission, this article about Udacity introduces their Nanodegree opportunities as a way to improve earning poten … | Continue reading
The quickest and likely most efficient way to start and build a billion dollar company is to create and sell a software product that has appeal to the masses. To build a billion dollar company, you’d essentially need to assemble and manage a team capable of creating, effectively … | Continue reading
I want my kids to be successful socially, financially, spiritually, and in other parts of their lives. This is why teaching them to write code is part of their education. | Continue reading
Several years ago, I had a conversation with a friend of mine who was struggling with his career, his finances, and other elements of his life. As we drove home from a meeting we had attended together with a non-profit organization, he vented about all of the issues he had been h … | Continue reading
If you want people to see you as being of high quality, you have to make it that way intentionally. This is what I've learned about associating quality with your own personal brand. | Continue reading
What difference does it make to a society if people have integrity and are honest as opposed to the opposite? Those attributes are critical for prosperity. | Continue reading
It’s no secret that Americans are actively shedding the Judeo-Christian moral conduct codes that have set our society apart from most of the rest of the world for generations. We seem to be highly conscious of the direction we’re heading. A Gallup survey started in 2002 that asse … | Continue reading
Several years ago, my wife brought up with me the topic of purchasing a nice mini-grand piano to put into our front, formal room. We did a little research and found out that we’d be looking at spending in the range of $5,000 to $10,000 to get something that matched what my wife a … | Continue reading
Several years ago, I was asked by a company that had over 50 employees to help their struggling marketing team, who was sending over to the sales team under the name of “qualified leads” simply a list of names, phone numbers and email addresses (many of them outdated) that had be … | Continue reading
I’ve made my career out of building and selling online businesses. After trying to start an automotive business (an endeavor that was going to cost us over a million dollars to get off the ground) with my father and brothers, then realizing how little risk was involved in selling … | Continue reading
Credit Reporting Agencies and FICO Score Understanding how significantly your credit score affects your access to borrow money, you naturally want to know what factors affect your credit score. I will answer that question for you, and I’ll provide other details related to credit … | Continue reading
Did you know that you can teach Google to bring customers to your local business? I'm going to walk you through the process in this article. | Continue reading
With five sons in my home, there is often a lot of wrestling and other physical activity that happens in my home. Recently, I was chatting with my oldest son, Spencer, while we were playing basketball at the local rec center, and I mentioned that he should try out wrestling for a … | Continue reading
Understanding terminology regarding real estate investing will help you make better decisions. This article explains the definition of a credit bid, which is related to foreclosure auctions and a lender's minimum bidding threshold. | Continue reading