The wife and I just invested in a bad-ass blender, the Vita-Mix (R) 6500 (or whatever it is.)  I know, I know, it's not a blender.  It's also not a food processor, not a juicer,... Read More
Posted by: sean_barr on 2008-05-12 14:45:53
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WHEN YOU'LL GET YOUR REBATE The order in which the IRS sends out payments will be based on Social Security numbers. If your return is processed by April 15, here's what you can expect.... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-03-26 12:49:39
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Trustees: Social Security, Medicare face serious financial issues If you have a loved one receiving benefits, please start planning for their financial future.  The government is... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-03-25 14:49:04
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Fixing Five Painful Financial Screw-Ups You goofed. You just found a credit-card bill tucked into your car's sun visor -- and it's due today. You neglected to file your tax return, and... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-03-18 11:07:27
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Very interesting about how store owners make money off a bad economy and what you can expect to see.  Another area store closes The Hollywood Video “store... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-03-10 15:49:33
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Whatever your dream is IT'S O.K. TO START IN THE BASEMENT!!!!!!!        Entrepreneurs reclaim ethnic hair care market Black-owned mini-companies... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-03-03 12:42:41
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THIS IS A GOOD ONE!!!!  Say good-bye to granite countertops High-end kitchen and bath renovations just aren't boosting a home's value the way they used to. Sellers who... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-03-03 10:18:27
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Fed official: Economy trumps inflation In a speech given to economists, the president of the Philadelphia Fed said monetary policy needs to fix the economic slump and worry about inflation... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-03-03 10:15:06
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Take inventory of what's in your bank account and retirement.  You don't want to lose it.  Even safe deposit boxes. Katrina What bad banking news means to you... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-02-28 10:48:27
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Alright everybody, start cutting back.  The increase in gas is coming spring/summer.  Start using those coupons, cooking at home, and buy that car that gets 30+ miles to the gallon.... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-02-28 07:58:28
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 CNN.COM/CNNMONEY THIS WAS EXCELLENT!! February 15, 2008 My daughter married a bum Question: I hate to say it, but my son-in-law is no good. Three nights a week he... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-02-19 12:00:29
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Wary of economy, Wal-Mart cautions on '08 World's largest retailer posts rise in quarterly profit, but sluggish U.S. sales lead to careful guidance. EMAIL | PRINT | DIGG | RSS Subscribe to... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-02-19 11:57:38
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Beating foreclosure: Who to call Homeowners in trouble have to wade through many options to see whether they qualify for any assistance from their lender. EMAIL | PRINT | DIGG | RSS Subscribe... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-02-18 13:35:12
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7 ways to fight property taxes Assessments are expanding, but prices are contracting. Ready to hit back? Here's how. EMAIL | PRINT | DIGG | RSS Subscribe to Real Estate... Read More
Posted by: PovertytoPotential on 2008-02-18 13:32:50
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I have heard it said that the lack of the ability to postpone or defer is an important etiology of becoming or staying poor. I have heard people say consider the oft-repeated... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-02-18 10:14:37
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You could get your tax rebate by May Rebates for families, business tax cuts to boost the economy WASHINGTON - With unprecedented speed and cooperation, Congress and the White House... Read More
Posted by: ptopsdyahoocom on 2008-02-12 12:43:41
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GREAT IDEAS...WORKS WELL WITH MONTHLY BUDGETING  Spend more on food to save money • Get a vacuum sealer for wine and champagne and you'll never toss another half-empty... Read More
Posted by: ptopsdyahoocom on 2008-02-12 09:00:34
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VERY HELPFUL!!! What to Do: Use a credit card and gain its rewards as long as you pay it off every month? If you have trouble sticking to your budget or controlling your purchases, use... Read More
Posted by: ptopsdyahoocom on 2008-02-12 08:56:06
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I'M GOING FOR THE FREE BEN AND JERRY'S ICE CREAM and FREE HOUSEHOLD ITEMS!! Free education • Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Get your geek on: MIT offers a far more... Read More
Posted by: ptopsdyahoocom on 2008-02-12 08:51:48
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I'm really hopeful about this year. It's going to be a fresh year. I'm making positive changes in my life. I can't believe I survived last year's dramas. I just bottled it up and tried to... Read More
Posted by: lostbutterfly on 2008-02-02 00:47:00
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..........Beating the odds in my life today so that I may become an even better person in the future. ..........Living my dreams  right now to block out visions of the... Read More
Posted by: PEJAY on 2007-12-11 23:09:52
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Diary 30th September 2007. Don't know how this is going to work out but I've heard a lot about blogs and thought I may have something to offer the community with my knowledge of financial matters.... Read More
Posted by: slooj on 2007-09-30 13:03:05
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