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Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what's been going on in the world of money and personal finance.
Don't be fooled by this week's market ...
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Are Gas or Charcoal Grills More Cost Effective?
With warmer weather finally here and the recent demise of my old grill, I once again find myself considering one of the great debates of all time: Is gas or charcoal better?
When it comes to the question of grilling with propane or charcoal, ...
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Black Coffee: The Reckoning Is Here
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Here we are, more than a fortnight ...
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8 Common Portfolio Protection Strategies
Investing is one of the greatest ways to grow your wealth. After all, the long-term average yearly return in the stock market has been around 10% -- and that's way better than any savings account! But as we've all seen, while the market can sometimes ...
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Black Coffee: It’s Not a Bug, It’s a Feature
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Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what's been going on in the world of money and personal finance.
And the financial crisis rages on, so ...
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Mailbag: The Skinny on Buying and Selling Precious Metals
Hi Len, I read in your blog that you recommend APMEX for buying precious metals. I've saved money to buy some bullion and I'm ready to invest! I'm just having trouble researching where to sell it when the time comes. Can you shed some light because ...
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Economic Collapse 101: Ten Ways to Prepare for the Unknown
Most folks are really good about making sure they have the proper amount of insurance for their home and automobiles. But when it comes to ensuring the survival of their family in rough economic times, well ... not so much.
It's no secret that ...
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Black Coffee: The Financial Noose Tightens
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Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what's been going on in the world of money and personal finance.
The market turmoil continued this week, ...
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The Top 40 Ways to Improve Your Credit Score
One of the first and most important tasks most everybody should tackle as an adult is establishing and improving their credit score. That's because people with great credit enjoy lower loan rates that can result in serious monetary savings.
It's ...
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Black Coffee: Red Storm Rising
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I think it's fair to say it has been a ...
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Review: H&R Block Tax Pro Review
With the tax deadline right around the corner, many people are diligently gathering their financial papers and documents so they can begin the arduous process of filing their tax returns, which is why many people ultimately prefer the convenience ...
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The 15 vs. 30 Year Mortgage Debate: Why a 30-Year Loan Is Better
According to Freddie Mac's most recent survey, there is currently a spread of about 0.5% between the 15- and 30-year fixed rate mortgage benchmarks.
I think most people naturally assume that, when it comes to choosing between a 15- or 30-year fixed ...
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Black Coffee: Rich Man, Poor Man
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I hope everyone is enjoying their ...
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$8100 Chicken Nuggets and Other Strange Items for Sale on Amazon & eBay
I don't know about you, but I find a lot of things in life that often make me stop and just shake my head in pure bewilderment. For example, why do tourists go to the top of tall buildings and then put quarters in telescopes so they can see things on ...
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Black Coffee: Weekend at Bernie’s
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100 Words On: Why the Customer Is (Almost) Always Right
Almost everyone has asked a restaurant, bank, or other business to redress a particular grievance. It's debatable whether the titular idiom of this post should be credited to Marshall Field or Harry Gordon Selfridge, but it's true nevertheless. ...
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Black Coffee: The Kingdom of the Blind
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There is no means of avoiding a final ...
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Sneaky Price Tricks Your Grocer Doesn’t Want You to Know
When I was teenager I worked in a grocery store, initially as a box boy. Within six months of being hired, however, I was promoted to checker.
Over time I eventually got to work almost all of the jobs in the store including working the deli ...
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Black Coffee: Stop Me If You’ve Heard This Before …
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Well ... another glorious weekend is ...
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I Ordered Some Omaha Steaks; But Were They Worth the Price?
Aside from the vegetarians and vegans of the world, who doesn't love a good steak?
On second thought, there are more than a few vegetarians and vegans out there who, when pressed, will sheepishly admit they love steak too.
I only bring this up ...
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