Monthly Archives: March 2010
2010 Census Required Answers | is your information safe?
2010 Census forms are arriving in the mail this week. What are questions are you required to answer, and how will the information get used?
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Edline | Improving the interactivity of education
Educational Management Systems such as Edline are gaining popularity, but how do they work, and are they worth the sometimes hefty expense?
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Los Angeles earthquake: 4.4 at 4:04
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck just east of downtown Los Angeles today at 4:04 a.m. There have been no reports of injuries or damage...
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 by By Deborah Weiss
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.
QR Barcodes | Identifying yourself digitally
Facebook, SXSW, and Fandango are all experimenting with using QR barcodes as a way to help people connect. How do QR barcode systems work?
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Lyssianasid amphipod forces scientists to rethink definitions
NASA recently discovered a lyssianasid amphipod under the Antarctic ice. What is a lyssianasid amphipod, and what does this discovery mean?
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Seattle named top time-saving city
How easy it is to save time may depend on where you live. A CNN Living report identifies Seattle and 20 other time-saving U.S. cities...
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Deborah Weiss
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.
St. Patricks Day | Top 10 Ways to Celebrate
St. Patrick's Day is about more than just green beer and shamrocks. Find the top 10 ways to celebrate the Emerald Isles this March 17th.
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Unemployment Checks Replacing Payday Cash for Millions
Millions of Americans are relying on unemployment checks as their payday cash and still struggling to get back in the workforce. READ MORE...
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Ryan Ashton
The Health Care Plan May Create Huge Deficits
Despite the huge, trillion-dollar cost, President Obama is pushing heavily for the new health care legislation.
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Tito Ioane
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.
The 48 Laws of Power | An amoral life guide
The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene is part life guide and part philosophy. What books inspired him, and what are th 48 laws? READ MORE...
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Working for money now isn’t as fulfilling as it once was
The Conference Board survey is showing that earning money now isn't as fulfilling as it used to be, as decline in job satisfaction increases.
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Michael Eckenrod
Corned Beef and Cabbage and other St. Patricks Day celebration meals
Learn all about how to make traditional Irish and Irish-American dishes, including corned beef and cabbage, for your St. Patrick's Day party.
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
What You Need To Know To Keep From Getting Trapped By Cash Advance Addiction
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.
Katie Spotz becomes youngest ever to row an ocean solo
Katie Spotz' dad said she was crazy to do it, but nobody's saying that after she became the youngest to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Where is my refund | Find out where your money is
Find out where to get the answer to "Where's my refund?" for your state and federal tax returns, and learn how to cut down your tax debt.
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Your Credit | Establish, Protect and Improve
Consumers need to understand how to properly build and maintain good credit. Learn ways to establish, protect and improve your credit.
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Sarah Eicher
No Credit Check Personal Loans From The Comfort Of Home - A Good Thing or a Bad Thing?
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.
Google in China | Google stands up for net neutrality
Google will probably shut down operations in China. Why is Google cutting itself out of China, and how was the government involved? READ MORE
Monday, March 15th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Payday Cash is Not the Only Concern When it Comes to Saving
Just like payday cash is a priority in today's world, so should retirement funding be high on the list of consumer concern.
Sunday, March 14th, 2010 by By Betty May
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