Articles by Shadra Beesley
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I’ll Have a Green Christmas
Christmas brings a lot of joy, but it also creates a lot of waste. Don't forget to recycle your wrapping paper and boxes...
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Modest Needs Foundation Helps Americans in Tough Times
If a trusted neighbor just needed a few bucks to get by, would you help him? The Modest Needs Foundation helps hard-working Americans who need one-time help ...
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Winter Solstice | Here Comes the Sun
Winter Solstice falls on Dec. 21. It marks the shortest day of the year, but it also means days will start to get longer...
Sunday, December 20th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
When Robin Hood 702 Wins, So Does a Family in Need
A man who calls himself Robin Hood 702 wants to show that gambling can be used for good...
Friday, December 18th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Free Shipping Day 2009 is TODAY! Get Packin’
It's Free Shipping Day 2009! Every year on the last day when packages can be shipped and make it by Christmas, hundreds of retailers offer free shipping ...
Thursday, December 17th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Finally Flies | Going Green in the Skies
Frequent flyers, environmentalists and several others have been looking forward to the maiden voyage of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner for two years...
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
How People Are Taking Advantage of Installment Loans To Cover Budget Shocks Today
Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.
Obama’s B Grade | Do You Agree With His Evaluation?
When Oprah asked what grade he thought he deserved for his first year in office, "A good, solid B-plus," Obama said...
Monday, December 14th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Exxon Mobil Buys XTO Energy Natural Gas Company
Exxon Mobil today says it will buy XTO Energy. Exxon Mobil will buy $31 million worth of stock and take over XTO Energy's $10 million in debt...
Monday, December 14th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Cash for Caulkers: Questionable Idea, Bad Title
Perhaps if Cash for Caulkers didn't have a name so similar to an unsuccessful program I'd have more faith, but it appears destined for failure...
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Short Term Loans Are Available Without Credit Checks - What Does That Mean For You?
Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?
‘Gatorade Tiger’ Sports Drink Pulled Off the Market
Gatorade issued a statement today about Gatorade Tiger, which it decided to discontinue BEFORE Tiger Woods became headline news in every rag on the planet...
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Kenneth Biros Execution Starts Debate on New Method
The Kenneth Biros execution has started a debate regarding how much review must be done on a method of lethal injection before it can be used...
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Ursula Burns | How Far We’ve Come, How Far to Go
Ursula Burns became the first black woman to head a Fortune 500 company when she took over Xerox in July. This made me think about progress ...
Monday, December 7th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
You Are Not Supposed To Know Cash Advances Online Do Not Require Any Credit
Credit is not a factor with cash advances online. There are not credit checks so their is no hard inquiry on your record to lower your credit score.
Google Goggles Identify What’s in Your Pictures
Google Goggles lets you snap a photo with your Android phone and do a search on it or use it to store contact information...
Monday, December 7th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Are Zhu Zhu Pets Unsafe? Feds Conduct Investigation
Zhu Zhu pets might be unsafe, according to consumer group Good Guide. One of the hamster robots, Mr. Squiggles, might contain unsafe levels of antimony...
Monday, December 7th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Give to Charity for the Holidays | Every Little Bit Helps
Small donations, even just $5, can make a world of difference to poor people in developing countries and those living in poverty right here in the U.S. ...
Saturday, December 5th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Personal Online Lending and How It Can Make or Break Your Family Budget During Hard Times
Hard times befall us all but you do not have to break your budget to pay your bills. Use personal loans responsibly to avoid penlaties and late fees.
Unemployment Rate Goes Down! How Can it Be?
It's only a couple tenths of a percentage point, but the U.S. unemployment rate fell in November. It might be due to seasonal work, but it's a start...
Friday, December 4th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
Groupon Raises Money to Expand Services
Groupon has managed to buck economic business trends by learning to capitalize on people's desire to save money...
Friday, December 4th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
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