Before we begin, let's make one thing clear: superhero movies and space operas are not science fiction -- they are science fantasy at best, and I'm not very sure about the "science" part in most cases.
True science fiction is not always ...
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How Do I Choose the Best 0% Purchase Credit Card?
A 0% purchase credit card offers zero interest on purchases for an introductory time period. After this period expires, any outstanding balances are charged a standard interest rate.
Here are some important points to consider when finding the best ...
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How to Save Money on Your Next Vehicle Upgrade
In these difficult economic times, you may feel that you have to delay getting any upgrades for your vehicle. If you're struggling to pay the bills or set aside savings, then you're right. You should put off getting upgrades or add-ons until the ...
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The Best Household CEOs Understand the Importance of Saying ‘No’
By most accounts, there are more than 250,000 words in the English language.
Of course, I have my favorites.
For example, I've always been quite fond of platypus; I smile every time I hear myself say it.
For some reason, there happens to be ...
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Black Coffee: America’s Coming ‘Eat Your Peas’ Moment
It's time to sit back, relax and enjoy a little joe ...
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.
Summer is in its waning days, and for ...
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3 Ways to Ensure Your Mortgage Loan Gets Approved
Buying a home is a significant financial investment and it could be potentially stressful because of the long processes involved.
Getting your dream house is often a major hassle in itself -- sometimes you'll find a house you love but it won't be ...
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4 Good Reasons Why Some Quarters Are Painted Red
Every once in awhile I'll come across something a bit arcane that will catch my eye and really make me wonder.
For example, consider the pattern on the back of this cat:
I know; I can't believe it either.
I'll never forget the time I ...
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Black Coffee: Close Enough for Government Work
It's time to sit back, relax and enjoy a little joe ...
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.
The Labor Day weekend is here! But ...
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3 Ways to Save Your Small Business Time and Money
Nowadays it's not enough to simply offer a good product or service. Small businesses must also be savvy with their finances, learning when to spend and when to save in order to maximize the return on all their investments. If you own a small ...
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5 Telltale Signs That You’re Headed for a Credit Crisis
You don't have bad credit -- yet. However, anyone can make a mistake that leads him or her down the wrong credit path. Fortunately, bad credit isn't usually something that develops overnight; instead, credit errors compile over time to transform a ...
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18 Facts You Didn’t Know About the National Debt
I know that Halloween is still more than a month away, but it won't be long before people will once again be looking for ways to scare the pants off unwitting friends and family members.
One way to do that without having to dress up like a ghost ...
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Black Coffee: Calling Out the Legal Looters
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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.
Whenever destroyers appear among men, ...
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Common Mishaps to Avoid When Holding a Video Conference
In order to be successful, every business meeting should be planned in advance; and a virtual meeting held by video conference is no different than a traditional meeting. This is more important than ever now that COVID has forced most business ...
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How to Responsibly Manage Your Betting Bankroll
So, you're getting into sports betting.
But it isn't as simple as just placing bets on the games you like. Well, I guess it could be, however, you won't be in business for very long.
The truth is, you have to exercise more than a modicum of ...
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8 Stupid Fees Consumers Hate to Pay (But Often Do Anyway)
In this tough economy, businesses of all types continue to nickel and dime us to death with add-on charges. Needless to say, they want you to believe that those fees are necessary to cover the additional costs of doing business; pizza delivery fees ...
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Black Coffee: Hope Is Not a Plan
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Let's get right to this week's ...
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Is It Possible to Keep Your Finances in Check During COVID?
Finances are usually a fickle subject for many. Some live paycheck to paycheck while others can't even make it that far.
Regardless of where you fall on the spectrum, it's probably safe to say that your finances have completely changed from what ...
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From House to Apartment: Downsizing Strategies for Smaller Spaces
Downsizing. The idea conjures images of sad faces carrying boxes of precious items. It's associated with loss, tragedy, and change. But what if you could spin it? Downsizing from a house into an apartment doesn't have to be painful. There are ways to ...
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How to Manage Your Real Estate Business Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
As the pandemic continues spreading all over the world, many who own a real estate business are probably wondering what options they have. According to some studies, the peak of the curve happened in May 2020, which means a full recovery could happen ...
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Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Calculate This Bill’s Tip
By the time kids leave the 5th grade they should know how to calculate simple percentages, which is one of the most critical mathematical tools we have at our disposal after we become adults.
Thanks to the longtime custom of tipping, restaurants ...
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