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Black Coffee: You Can Put Lipstick On a Pig — But It’s Still a Pig
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Black Coffee: The Yankee Doodle Dandy Edition
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My dad still gets a kick out of asking people around this time of year if they have a 4th of July in England. Nine times out of ten they look at him like he's nuts and say something like, "Of ...
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Black Coffee: Why One Billionaire Sees Pitchfork Mobs In Our Future
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Black Coffee: The Summer Solstice Edition
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How A Lemonade Stand Taught My Daughter To Love Monopolies
Each Father's Day, I love to reminisce about the joys of fatherhood and the days when my teenage kids were younger. This year, I caught myself looking back upon the time several summers ago when my business-savvy daughter, Nina, set up a wildly ...
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Black Coffee: Friday the 13th, Full Moons & Rising Oil Prices
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Black Coffee: Hokey, Hockey and Horses
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Black Coffee: Kabuki Theater and Ever-Optimistic Markets
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Black Coffee: Doggie Bags, Burger King, and Bogus Bucks
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Black Coffee: Um, Would You Like Fries with That?
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Black Coffee: All the Newspeak That’s Fit to Print
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Black Coffee: Get Ready for My Grand Reopening!
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What a $184 Cheese Sandwich Can Teach Us About Hype & Value
Last week, Britain's Daily Mail reported that celebrity chef Martin Blunos created a very unique sandwich with a menu price of $184.61.
According to Blunos, who happens to be a Michelin-starred chef, "We Brits are known to love our cheese ...
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My Kids’ Loan Interview with the Bank of Dad
When it comes to money matters, my two kids manage their personal finances in completely opposite ways. In fact, it is utterly amazing to me that my children are even related.
My nine year-old daughter, Lenina, likes to set goals and save her ...
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My Blog Is Back! … But I’ve Still Got Some Work to Do
Yes, I'm still alive, folks.
In case you missed it ... my blog ended up crashing on Saturday morning after a major malfunction at my old web host (Yahoo).
I won't bore you with the technical details, but let's just say Yahoo's customer service ...
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10 Out-of-the-Box Ideas for Saving Money
For many people, sticking to a tight budget often requires moving out of their traditional comfort zone.
Studies have shown that thinking "outside the box" can provide many creative ideas for keeping a household budget on track -- usually in ways ...
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Brazilian Hyperinflation: A Reader Explains What Life Was Like (Part 2)
(In Part 1, Leasi shared her account of life in Brazil during the hyperinflation that raged there between 1984 and 1994. Part 2, is a Q&A with Leasi that sheds a little more light on what she endured during that time.)
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Bring a Companion on Every Southwest Flight for Less Than $30
I know how hard it is to save money on your vacation. With that in mind, Southwest Airlines has a deal for travelers who want to bring someone with them on every flight they take for the rest of the year and all of next year for just the cost of ...
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Your Big Fat Expensive Wedding: Stupid Is As Stupid Does
According to the New York Daily News, Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky spent roughly $3.3 million in 2010 on their marriage celebration.
Talk about a big fat expensive wedding.
The good news is, more than three years after saying "I do," the ...
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