Monthly Archives: August 2009
South Carolina Lt. Governor Andre Bauer has had more than enough of cheating, stealing Governor Mark Sanford. He's calling for him to step down…
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Only in New York City would a 9-and-a-half-foot-wide house go for $2.7 million. The house at 75 1/2 Bedford St. in Greenwich Village is on the market. ...
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 by
By Shadra Beesley
A National Day of Service on 9/11 would fitfully honor those who gave their lives in service of their fellow man. Yet some on the far right are so cynical...
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
I've never been a fan of sandwich buns, and KFC knows this. Did they read my mind with the Double Down? The KFC new sandwich uses chicken breasts instead…
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
There are several type of online loans you can apply for that will help you get up to $1,500 extra when you trade your clunker in ... READ MORE HERE ...
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 by
By $ Bonnie Jones
Some employers are cutting costs by closing the office on Fridays rather than laying employees off. In Utah, 13,940 workers have replaced "TGIF" with "TGIT"...
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 by
By Deborah Weiss
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
Senator Edward M. Kennedy, who had the third longest career in U.S. Senate history, has died after a battle with brain cancer. He was 77 years of age…
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot has gotten huge since the Mega Millions winning numbers announced yesterday haven't resulted in a winner yet. ...
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 by
By Shadra Beesley
At what point did we lose our sense of humor? Ruth Zaffrin is suing daughter-in-law comedian Sunda Croonquist for the mother-in-law jokes in her act…
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
It is not wise to go crazy with short term loans just because you can get them online with no credit checks, no collateral and without having to fax in tons of documents.
The saga of 12-year-old Avi Ben Stella appears to be a hoax. There may have been no accident and no coma… but your computer may have been infected!
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Heather Podesta is the lobbyist of the summer in Washington, D.C., and she is a Democrat. Is the Washington Post amiss in doing a style piece on her? Or have…
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
You work hard to bring home the bacon but you live on chicken feed. In a situation like this, an online cash advance is pay dirt worth every red cent...
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 by
By Deborah Weiss
Cash advances are not a long term financial fix for spending spree addictions. Using them should be done so responsibly and in a realistic manner.
The Standard Hotel in New York has become famous for attracting guests who love to show it off for people walking by the bank of floor-to-ceiling windows…
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Rosemary Port, the blogger behind “Skanks in NYC,” is suing Google for $15 million, saying the company violated her privacy by revealing her identity ...
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 by
By Shadra Beesley
People are beginning to use Gmail for their professional e-mails. Many users have gotten frustrated when they want to embed an image in their e-mail signature...
Monday, August 24th, 2009 by
By Shadra Beesley
Personal loans are so easy to get it worries some consumer groups. Like anything on the internet it pays to be informed before you pursue any online transactions.
We’re in a credit crunch, and getting a loan – whether it’s an auto loan, a home loan, or a personal loan – requires better credit than ever before...
Monday, August 24th, 2009 by
By Deborah Weiss
Now it seems there's a reason that Bernie Madoff was keeping the Ponzi schemers' names to himself: Madoff has cancer, of the pancreatic kind. Allegedly…
Monday, August 24th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
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