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A Look Back at 12 Years of Spending Data: My 2011 State of the Household Report
Since 1999 the Honeybee and I have used our trusty Excel spreadsheet to steadfastly track how we use every dollar earned that is not siphoned off by federal and state taxes, or automatic retirement contributions. Over the years, this disciplined ...
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Black Coffee: I Don’t Mean to Be Rude, But This Survey Bites
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Black Coffee: How iTunes Changed Our Music Shopping Habits
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My Ketchup Taste-Test: Upset! Guess Which Brand Topped Heinz
Ketchup is the most popular condiment in the United States, and if you ask one hundred people what their favorite brand is, ninety-nine will usually say Heinz. As for the other guy, he'll simply say he doesn't like ketchup, period. It's true.
Then ...
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Black Coffee: Sizing Up the Sexiest Man Alive (That’s Not a Typo)
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How Being Absentminded Resulted In A $2750 Year-End Windfall
At least I'm calling it a windfall. Let me explain.
You see, if I leave a twenty dollar bill in a winter jacket only to rediscover it after it has been hanging in the closet for nine months, that's a windfall.
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Black Coffee: The 10 Most Popular Articles of 2010 & More
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The Penner Awards: The 10 Craziest Money Blunders of 2010
As 2010 comes to a close, I think it is only appropriate that I share my picks for the ten dumbest money stories of the past year, highlighting some of the most dumbfounding displays of numismatical naivete and financial ineptitude known to ...
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Black Coffee: Who’s Up for A Rousing Game of Parcheesi? Me Either.
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Why Baseball’s Jayson Werth Is Worth $126 Million (and You’re Not)
This is a guest post from my good friend, Mr. Credit Card, from www.askmrcreditcard.com. For the past three years, his Philadelphia Phillies have been the nemesis of my beloved Los Angeles Dodgers.
I certainly feel we can learn a lot from how ...
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Black Coffee: Celebrating Two Years of Len Penzo dot Com
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Black Coffee: A Little Fun with Bono and the Banker Bullies
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How My Great Dane and I Got Cheated By a Fake Charity
Well, I've been moonlighting again for American Express's cleverly titled Currency blog. I know. But this Christmas the Honeybee decided to ask for the first seven seasons of Grey's Anatomy. No, not on Blue-ray DVD -- she wants the whole cast to ...
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Black (Friday) Coffee: Thanksgiving Roundup & Remodel Photos
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Consumer Alert: Qualia Free Coffee E-mail is a Scam
Any time I get an email offering me a free anything just for clicking on a link, I get suspicious.
I know. I'm just paranoid that way, but it usually saves me a lot of heartache down the road.
Not five minutes ago I got an email from "J" who sent ...
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Black Coffee: The Lasagna Hogs & 119 Weeks of Unemployment Benefits
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Come On, People. Quit Maligning the Plastic Grocery Bag!
As a Southern California native, I took great interest in the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors decision to save the world by passing an ordinance that bans plastic shopping bags at grocery stores, pharmacies and convenience stores.
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Black Coffee: Caution. Wet Paint. Lots of It.
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Black Coffee: The Fed’s Disgraceful War on Average Americans
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