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Wow! Another week has come and gone -- ...
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Be Careful, Priceline Users! Name a Wrong Price and You May Go To Jail
I bet you didn't know Priceline had a jail.
I didn't either until I got tossed into their web-based hoosegow for 24 hours. Heh.
What was my "crime" you ask?
This is kind of embarrassing to admit, but I recently made an offer on a rental car ...
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Black Coffee: The Central Bankers’ Magic Act Continues
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11 Great Retirement Saving Tips for Twenty-somethings (& Older Folks Too)
For most twenty-somethings, saving for retirement is typically far far down their priority list. After all, it's tough to get motivated preparing for an event that won't arrive for 30 or 40 years.
Heck, I know thirty-somethings and even a few ...
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Black Coffee: Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due
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Dirty Harry Teaches Us a Lesson on Opportunity Cost
I was in heaven last week because one of my favorite movie channels ran all five Dirty Harry movies in succession.
In Dirty Harry, during that famous bank robbery scene where Inspector Harry Callahan ends up spouting off his "Do ya feel lucky?" ...
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Black Coffee: The Central Bankers’ Failing Battle to Stem the Tide
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Black Coffee: It’s Almost Time to Fish or Cut Bait
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Black Coffee: The Monetary Magic Show Continues
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Does Birth Order Influence Your Financial Behavior?
Many people believe birth order is responsible for their status in life.
I happen to be a firstborn child, which is why I love to remind my younger sister that scientific studies suggest firstborn kids are smarter than their ...
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Black Coffee: And the Band Played On
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My 11th Annual Cost Survey of 10 Popular Brown Bag Sandwiches
For the third year in a row, the completely unappetizing daily lunch offered at our local high school is $3. For a family with two kids, that amounts to $1080 during the course of a 180-day school year.
Oh, sure; three bucks for lunch may sound ...
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Black Coffee: Overdosing on Crazy Pills
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Black Coffee: Countdown to a Crisis
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10 Old Wives’ Tales Masquerading As Financial Rules of Thumb
It's been said that if the palm of your right hand itches, you'll soon be coming into money. On the other hand (seriously, no pun intended), it's also been said that if your left palm itches you'll soon be paying out money.
Don't laugh. There are ...
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Black Coffee: Gold and the Modern Mind
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The 13 Most Important Items Everyone Should Keep in a Fireproof Safe
For some people, it's tough letting go. Of anything.
Take my wife, for instance; she saves everything.
The other day the Honeybee showed me her baseball ticket from our very first date way back on September 24, 1995.
And if I ever feel oddly ...
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Black Coffee: Like Taking Candy from a Baby
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5 Signs That Your Spending Is Out of Control!
Even if you're rich, wasting money is criminally stupid. Sit down for a minute and think of all the things you could do with the money you waste that would otherwise make life better for someone else. If that doesn't grab you, then think of what you ...
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Black Coffee: About That Light at the End of the Tunnel …
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