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By David on September 07th, 2009
Taking The Day Off For Labor Day.
Hope you guys all have a great day off and be sure to get outside!
photo by Zevotron
Author Archive for David
By David on September 06th, 2009
Sunday Money Roundup – Long, Long Weekend Edition.
While every weekend could be a long weekend for me if I so wanted them to be (ah, self-employment), this one is special because I have friends coming into town to celebrate Labor Day. Hope you guys all have something nice planned for this 3 day weekend! I just want to start off this [...]
By David on September 04th, 2009
Money Quote Friday – Gone Fishing Edition.
“Many go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.“— Thoreau
Don’t let that be you. Have a fantastic long weekend!
By David on September 03rd, 2009
Book Review & Giveaway: ‘Get Motivated!’ By Tamara Lowe.
This giveaway has ended.It’s time for another book review and giveaway, and for those of you seeking a little motivation, this one might be for you. Get Motivated! by Tamara Lowe claims to be able to help you Overcome any obstacle, Achieve any goal, and Accelerate your success – and she means it! Working to [...]
By David on September 02nd, 2009
Pay Off Low-Balance Debt First For A Big Mental Boost.
There are many different schools of thought on the proper way to pay off your debt. Some say to start attacking the high-balance cards first, some say to go after the high-interest debt first, and some fall into my school of thought: start with the low-balance debt first. This is exactly how I started [...]
By David on September 01st, 2009
What Is COBRA Health Insurance?
COBRA insurance (short for Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) is actually a Federal law that was put in place back in 1986, which gives workers and their families who lose their health benefits the right to continue group health benefits provided by their group health plan for a limited period of time. Companies with [...]
By David on August 31st, 2009
US Taxpayers Pay Less Taxes Than Citizens In Other Countries.
You think your taxes are bad? I don’t necessarily think I pay too much in taxes (although I would like to see waste cut back on, for sure, so the taxes I do pay actually go further than they do), but when you look at the tax rates for the rest of the world, [...]
By David on August 31st, 2009
Money Fallacies We Thought Were True As Kids.
What did you think you knew about money as a kid? Most of us were told at one time or another that money didn’t grow on trees, but I am not sure that I ever thought it did — I just thought that my parents had an endless supply of it, and why weren’t they [...]
By David on August 28th, 2009
Money Quote Friday – Needless Wants Of Life Edition.
“Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.” –Edwin Way Teale
Hope you guys have a fantastic weekend! I know fall is coming because it was 46 degrees this morning, so I plan on getting outside in the next couple of days before becoming [...]
By David on August 28th, 2009
Brand New 0% Balance Transfer Credit Cards.
If you are looking, here is the latest list of 0% balance transfer offers from credit card companies:
And while not 0%, Iberia has a card with a 1.99% balance transfer offer:
