Earlier this month our Rhodesian Ridgeback, Major -- that's him there in the picture -- celebrated his 8th birthday. Over that time, we've spent a little over $6500 on him -- not counting the $1500 the Honeybee and I paid for him way back in 2003. ...
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Pick Your Plastic: How to Choose the Right Credit Card
by Joy Paley
Joy Paley is a guest blogger for Pounding the Pavement and a writer on the subject of becoming a nail technician for the Guide to Career Education.
There are lots of good uses for the seemingly dozens of credit card offers most ...
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Black Coffee: Father’s Day Edition
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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. Here’s what caught my attention over the ...
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Black Coffee: Walk Softly and Try Not to Tick Off the Other Bloggers
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If It Feels Good Do It: Maybe Strategic Defaults Aren’t So Bad After All
I bought my first home in 1990 at the top of the Southern California real estate market and promptly found myself with an "underwater" mortgage. And although I owed more than the home was worth over the next seven long years, I never walked away from ...
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Black Coffee: Why It Just Got More Expensive to Lose Your Wallet
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Black Coffee: Shrimp, Summer Air Conditioning & the Art of Negotiation
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Black Coffee: Monks, Marriage, and Lazy Kids
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Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? Guess the Price of This Milk.
On the way home from work today I decided to pull into my infamous neighborhood corner gas station and fill up the gas tank. Judging from the price I paid, it was most likely the most expensive gas in town. As usual.
Now even though my local ...
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Black Coffee: Why I Avoid Weddings in New York (and Lada Grantas)
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Black Coffee: Pro Flowers’ Absurd Hidden Fees, Taxes & Other Terrors
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Black Coffee: All the News That’s Fit to Print (from Front to Back)
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It Could Be Worse: 9 Everyday Items More Expensive Than Gasoline
I drove by the corner gas station today, as I do everyday on my way home from work, and I couldn't help but notice that the price of gasoline rose another few cents over the weekend. This time the sign was unapologetically advertising a price of ...
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Black Coffee: An Easter Espresso Edition
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100 Words On: So … How Do You Like My New Blog Layout? Me Either.
So how do you like the new setup? Yeah, I know. It sucks. In case you're wondering, about 10 days ago my website got a case of the WordPress flu and the bug eventually decimated my site so badly that I was forced to do a complete reinstall on ...
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Black Coffee: Inflation, the Collapse of the Dollar and an $815 Jelly Bean
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Black Coffee: The Real Reason Why $5 Footlong Subs Aren’t $4.99
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My Peanut Butter Taste Test: What 8 Choosy Mothers Really Chose
Before the average American kid gets his high school diploma he or she will supposedly eat 1500 peanut butter sandwiches.
Americans' passion for peanut butter doesn't stop after childhood though. Somewhat ironically, adults eat more peanut butter ...
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Black Coffee: The Birds & Bees, Judge Judy & Tinfoil Hats
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A Simple Trick to Get iTunes Songs at a Significant Discount
I've written before about my insatiable addiction to iTunes; it's one of the biggest money leaks I have to deal with on a monthly basis.
Believe it or not, some months I'll spend upwards of $100 on iTunes songs for my iPod, although I'm trying my ...
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