Monthly Archives: September 2009

Cash Advance | A Responsible Source for Emergency Cash

A cash advance is a great tool for repairing the damage a surprise expense has done to your budget. Used responsibly, they can free you from the concern that...
Yep, it's worked that way for me, too. (Photo: flickr.com)

Birthday Freebies | Sign Up Now For Great Free Stuff

For some birthday freebies you can just walk in and flash your ID, but many you must join a club in advance to get your birthday freebies...
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Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Bernard | Should His Photo Have Published?

Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Bernard's last moments were captured by an AP photographer. Should the AP have published those photos, despite strong objection…?
Whats more important: our right to know or a familys right not to suffer needlessly? (Photo: commons.wikimedia.org)

Payday loan APR Fees and How They Compare To Other Financing Rates

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.
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.

Deep Fried Butter | Where Do I Sign Up?

When it comes to deep fried butter, I don't see a way to mess anything up. Keep it nice and simple; my tongue will be on it like a homing missile...
What are you waiting for? Make some deep fried butter! (Photo: commons.wikimedia.org)

Taste of Colorado Brings New Life to Denver

Many large cities have food-centered festivals to bring in tourists and promote a sense of community among residents. This weekend is the Taste of Colorado...
Image from Picasa, from last year's Taste of Chicago.

What is Labor Day? A Day to Celebrate Labor, of Course

Closing the summer by honoring workers

What is Labor Day? Why do we celebrate Labor Day? According to Wikipedia, this holiday originated in Canada and was intended to remind people of various labor disputes between workers and business owners in the late 19th century. It migrated to the United States after American labor leader Peter McGuire attended a Canadian labor festival and decided to bring this tradition south of the border. Considering the deadly labor disputes that were occurring in America at that time (such as the 1894 Pullman Strike), President Grover Cleveland made organized labor reconciliation a priority. Just six [...]

Labor Day in New York, 1882 (Photo: commons.wikimedia.org)

Installment Loans Online and How They Differ From The Average Payday Loan

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.
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.

Miss Cougar USA | Wanting Dates, Needing Internet Loans

The Miss Cougar USA convention crowned its first Cougar Queen… but is the cougar movement destined for long-term success? I think that being compatible is...
Watch out, cubs! You may not be getting or giving what you bargained for. (Photo: stayawayfromtools.blogspot.com)

Want Lower Property Taxes? Check This Out

Some tips from Money Magazine on how to appeal and lower your property tax bill. Don't forget to be nice! ...
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Body Magic | Put the Juju on Your Curves

Is Body Magic by Ardyss a pyramid scheme or a miracle product that shapes lives and bodies? The FTC is wondering, but the success stories are mounting…
He wants to shape his body. Will you tell him about Body Magic? (Photo: flickr.com)

The Ease and Convenience of Short Term Loans Needs To Be Managed In A Smart Way

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.
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.

Alpine, NJ | Most Expensive U.S. Zip Code is in New Jersey?

The country's most expensive zip code, 07620, lies in Alpine, NJ, where the average house costs more than $4 million...
New York mansion. Image from Wikimedia.

Walgreens Flu Shots | Help for Unemployed, Uninsured

Walgreens flu shots will be available to the unemployed or uninsured for free this flu season. CVS, Wal-Mart and Rite Aid will follow suit. Those who…
Your inoculation is complete. Here is your "I vaccinated!" sticker, citizen. (Photo: flickr.com)

Get No Fax Payday Loans with No Credit Check

Personal Money Store offers no fax payday loans with no credit check. You could get up to $1,500 in as little as two hours!
Are you tired of looking for a loan?