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Why Are You Paying For A Financial Services Transfer Agency Company?

Why Are You Paying For A Financial Services Transfer Agency Company? As a consultant in the IT Database world, I was once hired by boutique financial services company in Massachusetts who performed what is called Transfer Agency & GTC services.  As much as I loved the money that I earned there I could not understand why any company would pay for services to transfer trades from their made up and sometimes registered funds for retirement to the actual investable market funds and pay a separate company to do it.  First it may have to do with trust by having a go between to track all trades and then the resulting prices that either rise and fall with the market. Second, it could be that it's just not worth their time to do this work because its just the ability to track what each participant paid into the fund, where the money is split by percentage, and where it ends up so in 20 to 30 years, there is a pool of dollars the participant can now pull out. A friend ...

10 Ideas to Turn On Your Wife

10 Ideas to Turn On Your Wife Do the dishes Play with the children Change diapers Sweep and mop the floor Vacuum the rug Massage her feet Run a bath and shampoo her hair Wipe the toilet seat and toilet Put the toilet seat down Put your phone down and ask her about her day and listen.

10 Corporate Loss Prevention Ideas

Here are 10 Corporate Loss Prevention Ideas: 1. Place signs for every customer to see that they should have a receipt for every transaction made with your establishment.  2. Automatically have that transaction put into your corporate database. This ties in with the next idea 3. In large cash offices, have at least two people that do not interact with each other and preferably separated by rooms. Randomly have a cash box sent out and audit the previous against the transactions in the system. Then the manager or you the owner needs to audit what that person brings to the bank.   4. If you have been mulling a decision to promote one of two people into a high position of management and have made the mistake of telling both they were possibly going to get it. You may want to release the one you did not promote. History shows in both of Norman Jaspan's books ( a famous loss prevention management consultant) that a disgruntled manager has been the reason for $1000s...

10 Ideas to Help Your Retweet/Follow Group

10 Ideas to Help Your Retweet/Follow Group These are just  some ideas, good or bad. Enjoy Always number your tweets Bring in people at the rate of one good member per week A good member is one who is low on followers but is selling/showing something like art, books, or music Any disputes should be on the public timeline because many times they are funny. Use the group name and the member you are upset with and then the message Your tweet limit may be 3 to 5 but 1 should be something that has a direct feedback to you: Charity Income Passion Hashtag(s) on retweets as a courtesy if your fellow member forgot one or if it makes it funny Do not chat up an individual members for romantic notions within the group. DM her or him directly. To get 100% of your 3-5 tweets retweeted, do not use vulgarities or make religious offenses. To make sure you don't have a timeline full of just retweet stuff, make sure you retweet things that have nothing to do with adding followe...

Have Unhappiness and Loneliness Become Gods?

Have Unhappiness and Loneliness Become Gods That People Keep Feeding    There are so many people who are speaking their mind about how lonely and unhappy they are.       There are many happy people in the world who are attacked by haters for being happy.      I have a feeling that humanity in the most progressive parts of the world have taken or turned their most ardent beliefs into two Gods that are continually being fed and asking for their sacrifices.    I get this has the twinges of the book and show American Gods by Neil Gaiman but let's think about this. I am a firm believer in the Infinite Source of All Things. An invisible, genderless, power that surrounds and fills us and everything we see. That means that everything that makes up this Infinite is within us to learn from and wield; As above, so below.   Every religion's named Gods were named by people and then those people either convinced or forced oth...

10 Ideas To Use Hospitality To Make Your AirBnb More Attractive To Guests

10 Ideas To Use Hospitality To Make Your AirBnb More Attractive to Guests   AirBnB is one of the STR (short term rentals) sites on the Web to allow you to offer your dwelling whether it is a house, condo, or mansion to the public for a short amount of time.   Here are 10 ideas to make your STR more attractive and often: Wifi inside the dwelling and accessible without extra cost Washer & Dryer stack - These are put into a water closet or in the case of a house a same level room can have these even if it's in the kids room. Easy access to laundry is a big plus Get your stuff out of site - Take the largest closet and use that for anything that belongs to you as an owner. Put a lock on the door.  Perform quality checks every single time your cleaning service has come through.  Look at every crevice of the tub and toilet especially the space behind it. Lift the seat and look under. Have at least 4 rolls of TP Make sure the refrigerator has no smell and a...

Love yourself enough to let every slut go.

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Love yourself enough to let every slut go. I have a good friend who is one of my favorite people in the whole world that I can be myself with and he sees through all of my crap and brings me to Earth and makes me laugh. I won’t mention who he is, but, recently, I figured out why he isn’t having a great time finding that one woman to spend the rest of his life with. Now my friend is a person you would call just about handsome which is nowhere near ugly but not beautiful either but he is six feet tall and in very good shape for an almost 50 year old. About a year or so ago he broke up with a woman who didn’t want him in a long term relationship but kept coming back for the package that he has been blessed with and we know what he did, right? Yes, he kept letting her for a time until that novelty wore off and he said no more and she left him in an insecure state of being about himself. He immediately, which I say is not good for anyone, got his Match.co...