Category Archives: Business

The Driverless Future

Posted on July 31, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

Navigating the transition from human-controlled cars to a better driverless future In the six-plus years that Google has been developing self-driving cars, its test fleet has achieved an impressive safety record: Nearly one million miles of real-world autonomous driving, eleven … Continue reading →

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204 mass shootings so far this year in America

Posted on July 25, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

Last night, there was yet another tragic mass shooting in the US, when a 58-year-old man killed two civilians and injured nine in Lafayette, Louisiana, before killing himself. The incident, which unfolded at a movie theater, recalls the recent shootings … Continue reading →

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I Think Your Pool Died

Posted on July 23, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

RIP, pool. It was nice stepping off your slick decking into your chlorinated waters. If you need us, we’ll be over here in the backyard pond. “Nature lovers and chlorine haters, rejoice. There’s a new pool in town. And by … Continue reading →

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Finding a Good Real Estate Mentor

Posted on July 19, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

If you are one of those people who find themselves in a dead end job, working long hours for little pay, you may have longed for a way to achieve financial freedom. Everyone has seen the stories of those who … Continue reading →

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Real Estate Tax Sales

Posted on July 18, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

I’ve got a few questions in mind about over the counter liens lately. Apparently there are some tax lien investing “experts” out there telling people that tax lien sales are so competitive that you are better off buying the OTC … Continue reading →

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Importance of a good business structure

Posted on July 14, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

Most Los Angeles and Southern California business owners and entrepreneurs start their businesses as sole practitioners, or perhaps two or three individuals starting a partnership. During these early stages of the company’s development, proper infrastructure might not be too important … Continue reading →

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Building Your Brand

Posted on July 12, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

Content marketing is a great way to build your brand online. With the right kind of content, you can build and optimize your brand on the Internet so that it brings more traffic to your website and more sales to … Continue reading →

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10 worst U.S. places to retire

Posted on June 14, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

New York, New York, it’s a hell of a town, says the song. And it’s captured the dubious distinction of being named the worst city to retire in by Bankrate.com’s inaugural ranking of American cities. However, Connecticut had the sad … Continue reading →

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Plano Texas – #1 Most Affordable Place to Live……..

Posted on June 1, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

Life is expensive. That’s true just about everywhere, but just how expensive varies widely. In Kodiak, Alaska, a Coca-Cola costs almost $2.50, while the same soda in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, averages $1.30. This difference illustrates the wide variation in cost for … Continue reading →

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Legal Matters For Landlords Screening Tenants

Posted on May 9, 2015 by robertjrussellcompanies

Being a landlord means handling a lot of responsibilities. One of the biggest of these tasks is screening potential tenants. If the landlord does not put a lot of effort on screening tenants, he or she could end up with … Continue reading →

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