In the U.S., one trillion is written as the number “1” followed by 12 zeros (1,000,000,000,000). One year of clock time = (60sec/min) x (60 min/hr) x (24 hr/da) x (365.25 da) = 3.16 x 107 sec One trillion seconds of ordinary clock time = ( 1012 sec)/( 3.16 x 107 sec/yr) = 31,546 years! […]

Found this great quiz over at creditcards.com. It’s a must if you’re starting out and eager to get your hands on that first credit card. Click the read more link to actually complete the quiz and get your score. So, young adult, you want to become independent? Good! You want to get a job? Good! […]

My Two Dollars has an interesting post about ownership of ‘things’: The title of this post is one of my favorite quotes from one of my favorite movies – Fight Club. The quote is from Tyler Durden, (and without telling you too much in case you haven’t seen the movie) who is anti-establishment and anti-consumerism…making […]