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Entries for February, 2008

Simple Ways To Save On Utility Costs

One of the things I’ve been trying to work on in the first two months of 2008, is to not be as wasteful. I do this to live a more green lifestyle, but also to save money. I have found some pretty painless ways to cut down on waste and utility costs.

Change your light bulbs. […]

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The Benefits Of ETFs

On the front page of Digg.com a week or so ago, was a story about Google before they had their IPO. The story was about how they wanted to protect their employees from stock brokers and money managers who would try to separate all the new Google millionaires from their money. Google’s senior VP Jonathan […]

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Posture & Productivity

I do a lot of reading. This probably keeps me from working sometimes, but I do get a lot of good advice on how to be more productive when I do get to work. Whether it’s something I see on TV, read in Men’s Health, or just a tidbit I see online, I thought I […]

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Ways To Spot Bad Rewards Cards

As I’m sure a lot of other people do, I get credit card solicitations on a daily basis. I only hold one credit card, and that’s the one tied to my checking account for overdraft protection. I find these offers annoying, but sometimes interesting based on what they offer. So how do you know which […]

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What Is A Short Sale?

I’ve been seeing a lot of ads for short sale websites lately. Then, after going back to my old stomping grounds and reading Yahoo Finance, I saw, “What is a short sale?” was the top question on Yahoo Answers.
So what is a short sale?
A short sale occurs when a mortgage company agrees to accept a […]

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Valentine’s Day Ideas

Valentine’s Day is almost upon us. This corporate holiday, pulled from thin air in order to sell more stuff, that says we should be romantic on a certain day. I mean, if you have a significant other, shouldn’t you try to do nice things for them all the time? Anyway, this is my first Valentine’s […]

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