Since January of this year when they announced that federal rebate checks would be doled out to spruce up the economy a lot has been said about whether this idea would work or be counterproductive. But not much research has really gone into whom would really be helped by it until now...<< MORE >>

This is a funny pun or joke about honesty, a woman and her thimble sent in by another avid reader of Bestbraindrain.com. You will certainly want to read this one...<< MORE >>

People have been buying links for years and this is because links have always been such an important part of the search ranking algorithms in the past. It has been said that if content is king, then links are queen.... << MORE >>

Nothing makes for a better climax than kinky, new sexual positions. These three were not developed by me but there is a cool new twist to each of them. When you apply these moves just as they are laid out (no pun intended), she will scream with delight. Let's take a look...<< MORE >>

Another interesting submission from Bestbraindrain.com readers. This one is sure to make you laugh a little.<< MORE >>

Here is an email I received from another avid reader and subscriber of Bestbraindrain.com that you will find both interesting and very enlightening on how to get rid of pesky telemarketers and put an end to junk mail. << MORE >>

Here is an email/article I received recently from an avid reader of Bestbraindrain.com that I know you all would benefit from: Some of these make a lot of sense. Tips on pumping gas...<< MORE >>

Here are some neat cars I saw at a local car auction and show in Charlotte, NC. Can you identify them all? This first black beauty looks like it might be one of those sleeper models with a bigger engine under the hood and ready for the drag strip....<< MORE >>

Here are some amazing pictures I took today of some local black widow spiders I thought you might enjoy. << MORE >>

This is an email I recently received that you just have to read and it will bring a tear to your eyes. To all my family friends I want to THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. ONCE YOU READ THIS YOU WILL UNDERSTAND!.... << MORE >>

The latest development on the campiagn trails has been for Hillary and Bill Clinton to call for a teaming up of Hillary and Obama as President and Vice President (of course with Obama as the V.P. and not president - Obama has already shunned this one).... << MORE >>

This is a funny email that I received earlier today. You will all get a laugh out of it - but how true it is. I bet if you did this potential thieves would definitely atleast give it a second thought before trying your house. They would probably just go on down the street to an easier house...<< MORE >>

Why a vote for Obama could be a wasted vote and may actually help McCain and the Republicans. It is clearly evident that Obama and his camp cannot deal with strong attacks from Hillary's camp. Obama is only 46 and he is a good person, but it is not his time... << MORE >>

We have all seen trends that come and go. Just look at flipping houses and real estate investing. It was the biggest thing for the last several years, but then the mortgage meltdown occured and now its basically all dried up. It is much harder for investors, especially beginning investors, to get the loans they will need to properly finance and then make money upon resale. In many markets the housing prices are still dropping with no end in sight. This makes flipping a thing of the past....<< MORE >>

Postal workers going postal over lost paychecks: Sunday, 12/16/2007 -- USPS (the United Postal Service) has stated that thousands of checks for postal workers were either lost in the mail or missing due to a glitch in the USPS computer system. I wonder what this could mean for upcoming holiday deliveries?...<< MORE >>

According to numerous sources the current state of the housing market is only going to get worse as many more mortgages are going to reset to higher rates throughout the next year. As this growth in foreclosures continues the market for the short sale is blossoming. Banks are more likely than ever to want to avoid going through the foreclosure process.... << MORE >>

Just another great testimonial on how great the original and best headlight cleaner on the market – New Lite headlight cleaner and headlight restoration kit from MDWholesale.com is... << MORE >>

In recent weeks a lot has been going on in the Google search world. Google has made an adjustment to their algorithms and this has lowered some of the importance of certain links. Thay have also made it known that they are actively pursuing those people that buy and sell links for the sole purpose of search engine ranking manipulation.... << MORE >>

Its just like with the headline cnn special - To Catch A Predator, criminals have seen it before. The show COPS was famous for this and I'm sure Dog the Bounty Hunter and numerous other bounty hunters and police use sweepstakes and free offers to lure unsuspecting fugitives and wanted criminals out of hiding.... << MORE >>

Great joke I was emailed by my wife's uncle that you will definitely want to read. << MORE >>

Below is my email response to a question that was posted in a local real estate investing forum. The original question was about a lease purchase that had gone wrong. The tenant had paid the original down payment and first months lease payment with a bad check and had already moved in and taken possession. The landlord was the only one with the lease agreement papers and the tenant had not been provided with any copies of what they had agreed to or signed as of yet....<< MORE >>

Google boldly states that this is not the case and that natural search is entirely separate from Google Adwords. Does Google Adwords have some factor in the Google natural search algorithms? Maybe it factors into the authority behind websites and page rank? I recently shut down my Adwords campaigns (as I got tired with the high levels of invalid clicks from competitors, bots and such) and within one week my ranking for keywords all went down 1 to 2 notches....<< MORE >>

One of the hottest current skin care treatments out there is the TCA skin peel. It has been a feature treatment on many of the beauty related TV shows and is a common staple and beauty secret of the red carpet stars (both women and men now use it to perfect their appearance)....<< MORE >>

Email I received from my wife's uncle today. You have to try this test for dementia.<< MORE >>

The following email was in response to an alleged instance of a mentor/guru taking advantage badly of a newbie real estate investor inside the local real estate investment group. This email is very important as it covers real estate investment scams and schemes and has a lot of helpful information and links that are very important to anyone currently in or considering to get into real estate investing. If you are even remotely thinking of getting into real estate investing or purchasing a seminar, CD set then you need to read this....<< MORE >>

So how does one go about making a good income off the internet that can eventually replace their 9 to 5 job? The answer is easy – start a blog! There are numerous blogs out there that bring in big incomes. Some pay for nice cars, cruises and expensive vacations that the bloggers would otherwise have never been able to afford. Some even make their owners millionaires (like Boing Boing, DamnInteresting, and others). Yes, if you can write and have something interesting and unique to talk about then blogging could be a new source of income, a new career or even a new way of life for you... << MORE >>

By now you most likely have heard of HUD foreclosures and have at least a vague concept or idea of what they are. By searching the web and local real estate investment groups there is no shortage of people selling books, tapes, cd’s and even dvd programs on how to buy and invest in HUD homes. The biggest problem I have with that is that there is absolutely no need for any of these programs and most are just scams to get your money... << MORE >>

If you have an email address and get junk mail then you have probably received a few pump and dump email scams. If you haven’t or don’t know what one is, it’s basically a email that announces some penny stock will greatly increase soon and that you should buy now. The purpose being these pump and dump campaigns is to drive up the price of the stock temporarily and then sell and take the quick profits before it crashes...<< MORE >>

Whether you are renovating a property for personal reasons or for financial gain (like flipping) you must carefully think through and plan your renovations. Some renovations will add their entire cost right back into the value of your house. Others can actually even detract value depending on your neighborhood. Being that the average American only stays in their current house for 5 years, one should keep in mind future sale considerations when renovating... << MORE >>

Want to make some quick or extra cash? Want to pay off some bills or start a long term plan to get out of debt and become financially free? There are several ways to currently profit off the internet. The latest rage is blogging for dollars and some people really do make big money at that (just look at million dollar blogs like Boing Boing), followed by affiliates, domain name brokering and creating websites for resale amongst others...<< MORE >>

If you haven’t heard it or seen it yet, social media and “bookmarking” are taking the web by storm. It used to be that to have an effective, money making site you could just add some content and then place some Google ads and you would do fine. Then came SEO and people were trying hard to straddle the line between white hat (good) SEO and black hat (bad) SEO. Spammy websites still ranked high by working the search engines lowering the quality of searches. Then came the social mediums and everything has changed again - this time for the better... << MORE >>

This may sound simple and it really is, but it still amazes me that almost no one knows how to do this properly. Baiting a hook with a live worm, we've all done it before. You just take a hook and insert it in the worm a few times and wrap the worm a little around it to make it so the worm will last and not get stolen or fall off with the first nibble right... << MORE >>

Just about everyone has been on Ebay and purchased something,so this article is not a beginners article on how to buy stuff on Ebay. I assume you already know how to do that and that you have an account on Ebay. We will get right to the nitty gritty - how to snipe on Ebay and literally steal auction listings out from others.... << MORE >>

Fall is not on the way anymore - it's already here! As the leaves begin to change colors and put on a beautiful outdoor show for us, the top clothing and fashion designers are preparing their fall lineup with some amazing ideas. Vera Wang illuminated the Fall runways with an early-twentieth century Russian inspired collection... << MORE >>

We all have seen late night infomercials and advertisements promising huge returns in investments ranging from gold and precious metals to everything under the sun. They promise that its easy to make millions from day trading as you just have to use their system and pay them money. In some cases, it could be as simple as your commission based financial consultant pushing annuities and whole life as investment vehicles when in fact they only serve to pay them a whopping commission. Regardless, this is all for the most part extremely terrible advice... << MORE >>

Ever since the early 1990's credit card companies have been a huge presence at colleges all across the USA. It doesn't matter if you attend(ed) a state school, private school or even an elite school like Harvard, Yale, Cornell, Caltech;or MIT - the credit card companies are there and boy are they ever making their presence known. With high interest rates and sick profits to boot...<< MORE >>

In this article I want to discuss some of the more popular fishing lures in the hopes that I can narrow the choices down to the best fishing lure. Actually, I believe that the term the best fishing lure is different for every angler, I mean come on is one fishing lure actually the best? Of course not, there are different fishing lures for different fishing situations, so what I'm going to discuss is the most popular...<< MORE >>

Bass fishing ures come in many different varieties. There are more types of lures for bass fishing than for just about any other kind of freshwater fish. With so many different shapes, styles, sizes, and colors you'd have a hard time trying out all of the options. It would take a long time to use every type of bass fishing lure...<< MORE >>

Due to the recent downturn in our economy defaults on mortgages have gone way, way up!  In some cities there are foreclosures everywhereyou look. Most of these foreclosures are due to both speculative investor buying and flipping driving the prices up and ARM (Adjustable Rate Mortgages with low initial tease rates) resetting to levels where the homeowner can no longer afford the payments...<< MORE >>

A good relationship with a loving partner definitely makes life worth living. Whether you are married, divorced or single, there is no doubt that you have discovered that sex is a very important element in finding and maintaining a healthy and joyful love life. However, the meaning of sex between men and women is as different as a rock to a jet plane... << MORE >>

I don’t have a problem with doctors, hospitals and laboratory and medical services companies making money and getting paid, but there is a limit to where right, wrong and illegal should and do apply. Take the 1970's and 1980's for instance. Back then many pharmacies and pharmacists were actually located in house until the AMA and others was successfully sued under antitrust legislation...<< MORE >>

Need some quick cash? Need to pay some medical bills or credit card bills? Drowning in debt? How about another regular source of income that continually grows 24/7 every day? What if this new source of money could easily surpass your day job earnings and allow you to have more free time to spend with your family? What if you could really become financially independent and debt free? Well, it is all possible, even in todays tough economy, just by becoming a little educated in the online business marketplace and by simply starting and then shakin your online money tree...<< MORE >>

It was bound to happen. The quick cash and world wide market created by the online internet was due to inevitably lead or spill over into the high priced and high demand pharmaceuticals market. It was a billion dollar market ripe for the picking and boy was it ever! Some online realtors are actually genuine, but many are far from it and not even close and this is where the growing problem lies... << MORE >>

We all know our vehicles need regular routine maintenance like oil changes every 5,000 miles or so, tire changes and rotations, inspections, etc... For these items many people trust their car dealer. Others entrust various franchised (Jiffy Lube, Meineke, Midas, Pep Boys, etc...) and non franchised service centers to have work performed on their vehicle. Today, we are going to look into one of these in particular - Jiffy Lube, the self proclaimed king of the oil change...<< MORE >>

So we know love is truly an eternal feeling with these romantic love letters. Now write your own love letter and shower the spring of love on your sweetheart. Read through these great love letter tips and express your innermost feelings to your beloved this Valentine's Day.... << MORE >>

If you haven't already heard or seen advertisements for it, Lo Jack (known for car anti theft devices that can help cops locate stolen vehicles) has come out with software that will help find your laptop if it is either stolen or lost Its touted as the next big thing and the growing buzz in the news and press It is now even included or installed on new Dell computers. So the question here is what is the reality and facts behind laptop computer theft, can the Lo Jack system address it, how well does it work and is it worth it for the protection it provides?<< MORE >>

This article is about real estate investing and what is and what is not a good deal. You have to be careful as liars and scam artists are everywhere in real estate. Below is an email that I received through my local real estate investors association and my response. This will highlight what to watch out for and where to go to check out and verify deals and see whether or not they really are as good as the seller states. A definite must read for anyone looking into real estate to invest in or just for their own use.<< MORE >>

With the recent rise in foreclosures it didn’t take long for a similar spike in foreclosure repair scams. Scammers from coast to coast are obtaining names of people going through foreclosure and barraging the potential victims with hoards of mailings, fliers, phone calls, etc… all promising false hope. They claim they can make the bank stop the foreclosure, they will buy the house and then rent it back to the victims whom can buy it back later...<< MORE >>

The first thing I want to point out is that everyone's body is different. Wouldn't it be boring and bizarre if we were all the same So the suggestions I am giving are what has, and has not, worked for me. I have had what is commonly referred to as puffy eyes or bags under the eyes...<< MORE >>

They came out of no where just a few years ago. Now they come in numerous styles from clogs to hiking and off road versions to chick and trendy. The inventors went from nothing to a business valued at over $100 million in just a few years - talk about massive and rapid business growth!<< MORE >>

The White house announced today that there would be further crackdowns and more serious implications for those whom chose to employ illegal immigrants. Employers caught utilizing the illegal workforce will face harsher penalties (as much as 25% higher than previous) and possible criminal penalties....<< MORE >>

This is an actual email I just received through a local real estate investors group on credit restoration. It will blow your mind and show you what can and can't be done. This is a must read for everyone!<< MORE >>

The other day I saw a flyer for some free real estate training on short sales offered by Dave VanHoose of Foreclosuresdaily.com (Mr. VanHoosen is one of the founders of Foreclosuresdaily.com as per their website).It stated that he has made a fortune in real estate and has helped others to do the same. So I went to the free training. One of the first things that was stated was that he (Mr. VanHoosen) wasn't going to sell us anything... << MORE >>

We've all seen the TV ads - "Get your free credit report right now", "Its as simple as logging on to freecredit report.com", "over 20 million people have logged on to get their free credit report so now its your turn..." ,"My credit score is 720, do you know what yours is?" Hmmm, why is there a tiny little disclaimer that only recently started being displayed on these TV commercials? Well, the reality is that currently freecreditreport.com is not free. You are automatically and, as in most cases, without any knowledge started on a $12.95 monthly fee for their credit maintenance program. This program will notify you of any questionable transactions or entries on your credit report.<< MORE >>

PRE>Google has implemented a new feature which enables you to type a telephone number into the search bar and hit enter and you will be given the person's name and address. If you then hit MapQuest ( Maps ), you will get a map to the person's house Everyone should be aware of this! It's a nationwide reverse telephone book. If a child gives out his/her phone number, someone can now look it up to find out where he/she lives.<< MORE >>

Though adults are not affected as frequently as children, it is important for adults to be aware of how adult ear infection can affect them. Adult ear infection is caused by infection in the Eustachian tube, near the inner ear...<< MORE >>

There are many people today who are considering getting their own home sauna. There are actually a lot of beneficial reasons for getting one. Here are some of them - The health benefits – Many people know that the sauna is one of the oldest methods for relaxation and health. The high temperature of a sauna helps people sweat...<< MORE >>

Talking is one of the best ways of getting to know more about someone, and talking to your girlfriend is the best way to forge tight bonds with her. It is very possible that years down the line, the two of you will remember many of the things you will say to each other in these younger days. These fond memories play an integral part in most long-running relationships...<< MORE >>

I get a lot of people telling me that some women do not talk to them properly. It starts with not returning their calls or simply saying I need to find myself and lets just be nice friends and lets not take it too fast for now. Let us just be the way we are. Well all these things mean the same...<< MORE >>

WHAT MOST PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE; WE ARE BIO ELECTRICAL ENGINES In order to accomplish all the many millions of complex functions that occur over the course of the day, your body has to be able to communicate with itself… all the way down to the cellular level. And do you know how it does this? Through pulses of electricity. That's right, electricity...<< MORE >>

Nanotechnology is known as a field of science and a technology. It can be identify as the exit of sciences into the nanoscale, or utilizing the science into modern ways, the movements of nanotechnologies apporach from rehabilated awareness in science. Nanotechnologies has two major approaches equipment and procedure which make themselves from molecular components, and to accumulate chemically by distinguishing molecular values...<< MORE >>

how was i born A little boy goes to his father and asks "Daddy, how was I born?" The father answers: "Well son, I guess one day...<< MORE >>

Although soccer is not THE sport in the US, the history of soccer in US is one of the longest around, right next to that of the English or the Scottish. After the English set out to form a set of rules for the game of soccer, these were soon taken to the new World, where Americans learned to love this rising sport, right next to another game that grew strong roots in the US back then: baseball. << MORE >>

Dear Friends, I have the honor of being named to the committee to raise $5,000,000 for a monument to George W. Bush. I am contacting you in the hope you will be willing to contribute to this noble cause. But first, a little about what the committee has been doing to date...<< MORE >>

Let me explain what hypnosis is and is not. Hypnosis is like the dream state somewhere between consciousness and unconsciousness when your subconscious mind is very active. It is like the magic 30 minutes right before you go to sleep and right after you awake. You go in and out of hypnosis all day long.<< MORE >>

There are many reasons as to why a person may find themselves suffering from low back pain. It could be because they have strained some muscles in their back or even some ligaments. It may be caused by them having problems with the disks in their spine.<< MORE >>

1. Make sure you have a pure source of foodstuffs. Obtain fresh, organic produce regularly by joining a vegetable box scheme 2. Eliminate plastic storage containers from your kitchen and do not buy or store food in plastic or clingfilm... << MORE >>

Did you see the Larry King Live show where Suzanne Sommers informed us she was a victim of breast cancer? Until then the butt-mastering, thigh-mastering Ms. Sommers was thought to be a model of good health. Not only that, legions of her fans followed the Suzanne Sommers’ Diet. << MORE >>

Now consider, 'diversity' is hailed by proponents of the dominant ideology, mostly middle-aged-white-men, as a testament to both progressive capitalism and democracy. Their notion of 'diversity' is merely a political ploy to create the illusion that individuals or groups who are not of European (or Caucasian) decent are to be both celebrated and supported because without them, here (Canada, the US, or wherever) would not be as great -- or some nonsense to that effect anyway. << MORE >>

Article marketing, of course, is the process of writing articles, including one or more links to your web site within the articles, and submitting the articles to the various online article directories. One of the things for which article marketing is especially useful is that of increasing search engine rankings. << MORE >>

French food is always elegant and refined. The masterpieces of royal cooks have become a signature in French cooking. The worlds greatest chefs were masters of French cooking or cuisine. French cuisine is also noted for the diverse food preparation coming from the 26 different French regions.<< MORE >>

Pay-Per-Click is one of the four basic types of Search Engines. PPC is also one of the most cost-effective ways of targeted online advertising. According to Forbes magazine, Pay-Per-Click, accounts to 2 billion dollars a year and is expected to increase to around 8 billion dollars by the year 2008. Which is lot of money used by advertises to promote their products. << MORE >>