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  • What to Do With Your Old 401(k)

    What to Do With Your Old 401(k)

    What to Do With Your Old 401(k) While the movie “Captain Phillips” made for good entertainment, it highlighted a small sampling of the dangers fishing vessels and cargo ships face when traversing the open seas. With the help of advanced technology, the seas are becoming a little safer. Recently, VehSmart, a company that uses advanced telecommunications…

  • Fishing for Answers to the Perils of the Open Seas

    Fishing for Answers to the Perils of the Open Seas

    Fishing for Answers to the Perils of the Open Seas While the movie “Captain Phillips” made for good entertainment, it highlighted a small sampling of the dangers fishing vessels and cargo ships face when traversing the open seas. With the help of advanced technology, the seas are becoming a little safer. Recently, VehSmart, a company that…

  • 3 Fishermen Rescued at Sea Thanks to GPS Device

    3 Fishermen Rescued at Sea Thanks to GPS Device

    3 Fishermen Rescued at Sea Thanks to GPS Device The effective use of the VehSmart GPS device likely saved a trio of fishermen from Ecuador after their boat was attacked by robbers. The fishermen were sailing their small boat, Luis Miguel, southwest of the Santa Elena peninsula, when they were overtaken by robbers who stole…

  • Wellness Travel Is on the Rise

    Wellness Travel Is on the Rise

    Wellness Travel Is on the Rise Studies show that a yearly vacation is invaluable for health, with benefits varying from lower stress levels to cardiovascular improvements. Adding to these benefits, many travelers are now combining traditional vacations with wellness-geared getaways. A panel of experts at the annual International Travel Mart in Cannes, France, predicted that,…

  • Waste and Recycling Jobs: Opportunities Are Plentiful

    Waste and Recycling Jobs: Opportunities Are Plentiful

    Waste and Recycling Jobs: Opportunities Are Plentiful Trade and technical positions are the bright, shining stars of the economy these days. They don’t require a college degree, do provide the opportunity for a meaningful career, and they often pay very well.One industry, in particular, shines brightest among those hiring these positions: America’s waste and recycling business….

  • Boat Insurance Basics May Help You Stay Afloat

    Boat Insurance Basics May Help You Stay Afloat

    Boat Insurance Basics May Help You Stay Afloat Having the proper insurance may not be the most exciting part of owning a boat, but being savvy matters; the right coverage saves money, time, and hassle in case of an emergency.As a new boating season gets underway, boat owners should know the basics of different types…

  • Cruise Easy as Wireless Tech Improves Road Safety

    Cruise Easy as Wireless Tech Improves Road Safety

    Cruise Easy as Wireless Tech Improves Road Safety Imagine a futuristic transportation system with “talking” roads and cars that instantly provide real-time updates on local weather, traffic and road conditions. Equipped with up-to-the-minute information, motorists could choose safer, more direct routes helping to reduce traffic congestion, shorten trips and reduce vehicle emissions.The future is now,…

  • Wireless Technology Improves Road Safety

    Wireless Technology Improves Road Safety

    Wireless Technology Improves Road Safety Imagine a futuristic transportation system with “talking” roads and cars that instantly provide real-time updates on local weather, traffic and road conditions. Equipped with up-to-the-minute information, motorists could choose safer, more direct routes helping to reduce traffic congestion, shorten trips and reduce vehicle emissions.The future is now, says Cinterion, a Gemalto company…

  • 4 Things to Remember On Your Next Trip

    4 Things to Remember On Your Next Trip

    4 Things to Remember On Your Next Trip For some travelers, planning a trip is almost as fun as experiencing it. For others, planning a trip leads to worry about logistics, itineraries, finances or just not knowing what to expect.But depending on the kind of vacation you’re planning, there are ways to relieve some uncertainty…

  • Solar Power Helping Home owners Melt High Energy Bills

    Solar Power Helping Home owners Melt High Energy Bills

    Solar Power Helping Homeowners Melt High Energy Bills Savvy consumers are now turning to solar energy to beat utility price spikes. Thanks to technological advances and attractive rebates, home solar-electric systems are more popular and affordable than ever. Last year, Americans installed 33 megawatts of residential solar systems, enough to power the equivalent of more than…