Archive for December, 2008

Franchise Options

December 29, 2008

In this not so wonderful economic period, we have seen that being in real estate has been a failure and significant loss to many. As has the stock market. Even auto sales are disturbingly down as we enter in 2009. The unemployment rate is increasing every day and one business closing is rippling through the world.

It is understandable to be cautious in regards to picking up something new. However if you have enough money to invest in something, a franchise is one of the safest bets at this period in time.

Interestingly enough, DirectBuy Franchising is not in any harm. As DirectBuy is designed to safe people money, more and more are turning to it in this recession.

DirectBuy Class Action Lawsuit

December 10, 2008

As it turns out, DirectBuy is under a class action lawsuit. This is not the first time this has happened, nor will it be the last. Numerous large business undergo class action lawsuits such as this (Walmart, GE, etc.). As well, it is not uncommon for this issues to be completely resolved or found in favor of the defendant. We will have to wait and see what happens to Direct Buy in this situation.

Health for the Holidays

December 5, 2008

With Thanksgiving only a week ago, and Christmas quickly on the horizon, many of us are doing our usual winter weight gain. For those of us concerned with watching whats going on at this time, there are numerous tools, such as pedometers that help inform you how many calories you have lost, or in cases how many steps you have taken.

This is also a great tool to have when you are walking through the mall, trying to search for last minute gifts that are sure to be forgotten by February.