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A Connection Between Positive Thinking and Academic Performance

A Connection Between Positive Thinking and Academic Performance

There was a time when a whole range of inspirational posters adorned the walls of any dorm room. Though they might have moved places to phone or laptop wallpapers, the effect is still the same. If you think you’ve outgrown the importance of motivational calls to action, then it might be time to search for a new bunch of inspirational quotes. There is some science-backed evidence that these positive mindset slogans could have a positive impact on us, after all. The subject has always fascinated scientists, leading to many pieces of research that studied the connection between the notions of positive thinking and academic performance. A recent study published by the Stanford University School of Medicine involved 240 children and affirmed that positivity has been beneficial in enhancing memory and …

5 Tax Tips for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

5 Tax Tips for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

Every small business must be aware of its cash flow. In many cases, finding this could involve finding a way to decrease tax liabilities. Doing this successfully could be the difference between experiencing a profit or a loss. If a small business is operating out of a home, they could qualify for some guarantee tax deductions. The reason for this is so the taxes involve having a business at home aren’t a huge burden. A fact of having a small business is paying taxes. They need to be smart about tax saving, or financial opportunities could be lost. A small business needs to avoid the mistake of paying more taxes than they owe. Forbes did research and it showed over 92 percent of small businesses have made the mistake of …

12 Fun and Unusual Facts about Traveling around the World

12 Fun and Unusual Facts about Traveling around the World

Touring the world is something that everyone dreams of throughout their lives. If the idea alone is good enough to excite you, imagine the action. While on the go, you get to meet different people, taste exotic foods and of course make friends. But then, that is not all. There are many unusual and fun facts about traveling around the world that you don’t know about, including: Traveling can help improve your problem-solving skills Traveling does not just involve moving to a destination and enjoying everything it has to offer. It is about coming up with strategies. You need to think beyond if you are to make the right decisions all through your journey. However, you have to choose which meals to eat and how much to spend a night. …

4 Tips for Outfitting Your First Home

4 Tips for Outfitting Your First Home

Did you know three in four of all Americans consider buying a home a priority? If you’re one of the lucky ones and in the process of buying your first home, you might think the most difficult part is choosing the perfect house in the perfect location. Buying Your First Home? 4 Tactics for Outfitting Your Home When the dust settles and the keys are yours, the work isn’t quite done as you attempt to make your house a home. Keep reading to learn four essential tips for outfitting your first home. 1. Bring Two Homes Together with One New Style If you’re moving in with your spouse or significant other, you’ll be combining two separate lives under one roof. Unless you have a very similar style and few belongings, …

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