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Monday Morning Money – Freezing Cold Weekend Edition

Man was it cold out this weekend here in “sunny” California. I know, I know, I have no room to complain. But I moved away from the east coast to get away from this stuff and it seems to have followed me 10 years after the fact. It is only 43 degrees here, which [...]

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Get out of your Verizon Wireless contract for free.

If you are on a Verizon Wireless plan you are not happy with, NOW might be a good time to get out of your contract if you have been looking to do so. Instead of paying their cancellation fee, you can get out for free because they changed the terms of your contract by upping [...]

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Interested in Growing Your Own Diamond?

So you can’t really afford the diamond that your girl wants but you want to show you are ready to invest whatever it takes to get her to marry you..how about growing your own diamond? Would THAT make her happy? While you would not actually be
growing your own diamond, there is a new concept [...]

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Easy Ways to Save Yourself $400,000.

According to CNN/Money, here are some “easy” ways to save $400,000, without giving up the latte factor. This ought to be interesting:
Drive less expensive cars during your lifetime: $180,000 True, true, that could work. But that assumes you have been driving expensive cars to begin with.
Send your child to a public (not private) [...]

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Money Quote Friday – Long Weekend Edition!

While you can hypothetically double your money over a long period of time, let this be of warning to you when the snake oil investment salesman comes along with promises of doubling your money:
The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket. ~Frank Hubbard

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Check your live Google Page Rank instantly.

Check it out, pretty cool.
From Digital Inspiration
tags: google, page, rank

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Groggy Thursday Morning Money – More Coffee Please?

Man oh man, for some reason this morning I cannot get motivated to do anything. Well, I guess I am motivated enough to put this quick list together, but other than that, I cannot get moving. Three cups of coffee into this morning and still….ugh. But reading some of my favorite financial blogs [...]

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Microsoft to give away Office 2007 Pro at parties.

According toDownload Squad you can get your hands on Office 2007 Pro for FREE by attending a launch party held by Microsoft. Kind of like attending a sales presentation on a condo in order to get your free weekend at the resort. But different.
As much as I enjoy using some of the office products, [...]

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Your broken iPod versus the new iPhone.

Oh me oh my, what to do….you are sitting there at home with your broken iPod and wondering if you should just get the new iPhone instead, so you can have a phone AND an iPod in one unit. Sounds great, right? I mean, the thing sure does look nice..and seems to do everything, [...]

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Are Canadian coins really bugged with radio frequency tags?

Canadian coins containing tiny transmitters have mysteriously turned up in the pockets of at least three American contractors who visited Canada, says a branch of the U.S. Department of Defense.
Holy crap, now that’s some news! I wonder how long it will be until it happens in the U.S…or has it already with the introduction [...]