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Finding Money in Real Estate

Posted on October 27, 2008 - Filed Under Finances | Leave a Comment

There’s money in real estate, but like anything these days it’s getting harder to find. I know we’re not in a recession, not yet at least, but things are tight all around for just about everyone. There’s hope for some though, especially mortgage & real estate professionals. In these times of falling [...]

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Finding Deals Online

Posted on October 26, 2008 - Filed Under Finances, Internet, shopping | Leave a Comment

Finding good deals online can be easy if you know where to look. www.ExtraDime.com is one of those places where you can find great information on things like banking bonuses, credit card offers or even discounts on clothing. You can browse the ExtraDime forums with the help of their colorful icons, it’s easy [...]

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Snap Dollars Actually Pays!

Posted on October 25, 2008 - Filed Under Finances, Internet, Marketing | Leave a Comment

Another check that’s been a long time coming, Snap Dollars advertises that you can get paid to read emails. It’s true, but at 3 to 5 cents per email it can take a very long time to save up the $40 minimum payout amount. You get a $5 bonus just for signing up [...]

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Never Ending Bills

Posted on September 29, 2008 - Filed Under Business, Finances, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

It seems like I’m always making insurance payments on one thing or another. I literally just finished paying my house insurance last month and now the store insurance is due. Then in December the car insurance is due. I always do them in installments though, 3 payments per policy so that’s a [...]

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Online Debt Settlement

Posted on August 26, 2008 - Filed Under Finances, Life | Leave a Comment

I don’t know anyone these days who is completely debt free, except for young kids I suppose. Even teenagers these days are getting credit cards and that’s kinda sad really. For those that have gone into debt beyond their means, there are several debt settlement companies out there who will help you to [...]

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Too damn many cards

Posted on June 9, 2008 - Filed Under Finances | Leave a Comment

I’ve been cleaning up my finance stuff lately in an effort to lighten my wallet a bit. I managed to finally finish paying off one of the high interest credit cards and immediately canceled it and cut it to pieces. After that I went through my savings accounts and combined a couple of [...]

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Those darn Identity thieves

Posted on May 27, 2008 - Filed Under Finances, Internet, thieves | Leave a Comment

Identity theft is becoming an increased problem these days, you have to be really careful of how you use your personal information whether it’s online, at home or in a regular place of business. It could be as simple as an unscrupulous employee at a restaurant or store copying down your credit card info [...]

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Can’t Wait for July

Posted on May 26, 2008 - Filed Under Business, Finances | Leave a Comment

This is that time of year when everything slows down for us. The weather is nice so people are outside getting stuff done; cleaning, gardening, exercising and so on. So it becomes this time of year that we have to tighten down on the budgeting and planning as well, spend less on the [...]

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Host Your Post

Posted on May 23, 2008 - Filed Under Finances, Internet, computers | Leave a Comment

Do you like messing around with blogs or websites but often have writers block or just don’t feel like writing? At hostmypost.com you can grab pre-written articles from a large and growing database of subjects including finance, health, travel, computers and more.
This form of article advertisement can be used to make money for you [...]

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Business Startup Funding

Posted on February 7, 2008 - Filed Under Business, Finances | Leave a Comment

Shortly after I opened this store I had an opportunity to buy out a video store while was planning to close. I first went to the bank to apply for some startup funding but of course I got the typical bank response.. “come back when you have money”. “If I had money [...]

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Personal Loans

Posted on January 29, 2008 - Filed Under Finances | Leave a Comment

For those living in the US and suffering under high interest rates from credit cards or large debts from a mortage, Money Now! USA is offering personal loans at sub-prime rates. They also offer payday loans, car loans, mortgages and more. Fill out an online application and you’ll typically have an answer within [...]

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Car Loans

Posted on December 5, 2007 - Filed Under Finances | Leave a Comment

When we got our new car a few years back we got a great rate on the loan direct from Ford, at the time interest rates were insanely low and even today the rates are still good. Even if you have bad credit, or no credit at all, there are still options available to [...]

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Me Sell Stuff

Posted on November 28, 2007 - Filed Under Finances, Internet, Life | Leave a Comment

A little side project I’ve been working on is www.mesellstuff.com.  Basically it’s working out to be a blog about ways to make money online, legit ways of course.  No garbage or bullshit, no scams.  This means that no, it’s not a way to get rich quick, it requires real effort.  I get asked fairly often [...]

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Currency Confusion

Posted on November 23, 2007 - Filed Under Amused, Finances | Leave a Comment

On my usual visit today to the XE.com currency exchange site I noticed something new, a ? in a circle beside the US value compared to Canada. What’s that, I wondered, so I put the mouse over it to see the tooltop popup. Apparently a lot of people have trouble understanding (or even [...]

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