New puppy thoughts, costs and considerations

Everyone loves a puppy. When you see a puppy, is it not tempting to bring him home strong? This is especially true for children, bec...

Billions in hidden fossil fuel costs can strengthen the cause for clean energy

Hidden costs are hidden everywhere. Buy a car on credit and pay double the price of the sticker. Same with the house. For ex...

Hidden costs for offshore outsourcing - an example

One company that strongly opposes offshore outsourcing is Hesperia, California, founded by Mer-Mar; Oddly enough, Mer-Mar is a contr...

Using reconditioned medical equipment to reduce costs

Belts are tightened due to budget constraints, and clinics, hospitals, and medical offices feel squeezed in our current economic con...

Concierge Medicine - Spilling (No Shear) Costs

Concierge medicine (sometimes associated with his cousin, direct primary care) has long been considered too expensive and serves onl...

Saving money on health care costs at retirement

Health expenditure at retirement is rising in relation to retirees. The rising costs of healthcare and the inflation factor that goe...

Control of retirement health care costs

It is no secret that healthcare is becoming an increasingly serious problem for most of us as we grow up. More diseases are likely t...

Are you ready to review the basic costs of health insurance?

If you think you are paying too much for health insurance or if you are not currently insured, it may be time to go shopping. Most l...