Sometimes things aren't always what they seem. Especially upon first glance.
This past summer I was examining my Marriott rewards account when I noticed that I had finally -- finally! -- accrued enough points to score a 6-night stay on Maui at ...
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Black Coffee: Yes, Virginia, They Really Do Make $350 Baby Shower Cakes
It’s time to sit back, relax, and enjoy a Little Joe.
(No, a little joe. Don’t be silly.)
In a stunning display of hubris, Len thought he could hand the Black Coffee reins over to yours truly and that his readers would enjoy the finished ...
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A True Love-Story: My Proven Method for Online Dating Success
I thought this article would be apropos today, considering the Honeybee and I are enjoying a bit of a second honeymoon in Maui this week -- sans kids, of course. And yes, we're having a fabulous time!
It's tough being single. Perhaps that's why ...
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Black Coffee: Maui, Orlando, or Zimbabwe. (But Pick Only One.)
It's time to sit back, relax and enjoy a little joe…
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Black Coffee: If You’ve Got a Hairy Back, Have I Got a Deal for You!
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The Latest Credit Card Gimmick: Two Different Cards, One Statement
I have a love/hate relationship with my credit card company. Last week I got a little taste of both after they sent me another mailbox surprise.
You see, although my current Citi Dividends Mastercard didn't expire until 2014, they went ahead and ...
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Black Coffee: Would You Believe My Dog Ate the First Half of this Article?
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Black Coffee: Financial Bullies & Why I Insist on Being Buried in Chicago
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How to Select the Most Affordable Home Burglar Alarm System
by Sunil
My wife gets on my case because I am terrible at engaging our burglar alarm system every night before bed. Rightfully so; a burglar alarm is a smart precautionary initiative toward protecting your home and the valuables within.
In my ...
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Black Coffee: Cheapskates, Crooning Car Washers & Frigid Husbands
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Black Coffee: Shoplifting Tips, Poor Financial Decisions & Schweddy Balls
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Black Coffee: Billionaires, Bargain Nazis & Stumping to Make Plutus a Planet
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Black Coffee: Tooth Fairy Payouts, the Ethics of Flirting for Provel Cheese & Other Dilemmas
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Black Coffee: How Gynecologists and Engineers Are a Lot Alike — Or Not.
Dear Readers: I love Dr. Dean -- and not just because he's a world famous gynecologist. He's also the proprietor of one of my favorite blogs: The Millionaire Nurse Blog. Thankfully, he was kind enough to once again agree to fill in for me on this ...
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Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? Guess this Room Service Bill.
As I mentioned here the other day, I recently spent a fun weekend at one of those fancy pancy resort hotels in Scottsdale, Arizona.
You know the kind. This place has every amenity a Kardashian girl could ever want including a spa, the obligatory ...
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My BBQ Sauce Taste Test: My Family Bucks Conventional Wisdom (Again)
Depending on who you talk to, barbecue sauces have been around since the days of the American colonies.
Wikipedia claims that the first commercial barbecue sauce appeared around 1909. I know; please don't grill me on my source, folks.
And while ...
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Black Coffee: Excuse Me, But I Think Something Got Lost In Translation.
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Black Coffee: You Got Me … I’m Not a Real Doctor, But I Play One on TV.
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Black Coffee: Indispensable Job Advice for the Employed & Unemployed
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The Scapegoat: GE Money Takes Your Cash and Stores Take the Fall
by Angie Picardo
“If you apply for a [store name] credit card today you can get [arbitrary number]% off your purchase.” I can’t remember the last time I was able to go to a mall without being bombarded with pitches for store credit cards. I always ...
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