Costco and Coke Break Ties As Pricing Dispute Bubbles Over
Ties likely will be mended
Like a couple of runaway teenagers proclaiming they “don’t need nobody!” Coke and Costco are sticking to their respective guns. The result is that Costco won’t restock Coke products until the companies reach an agreement. Costco and Coke couldn’t agree on pricing, so Costco said it [...]
‘Good Hair’ by Chris Rock Sheds Light on $9 Billion Industry
Comedian turns documentary researcher
I wasn’t terribly surprised when I found out that Chris Rock made a documentary. However, I was surprised to find out it was not a comedy, and I was even more surprised to find out it was about hair — specifically womens’ hair.
“Good Hair” by Chris Rock [...]
Long-Term Thinking Saves You Money
Pay more than the minimum and watch payments decrease!
Whenever you purchase something on credit, whether it’s a product or service, we all find out about the magic of revolving credit. Whether it’s a mortgage, student loan, car payment or credit card payment, you’re paying two different things if you don’t [...]
I Fancy a Frugal Fourth of July Celebration
It’s about family, not finances
Three things come to mind when I think of reasons I like the Fourth of July: barbecues, family and it’s not Christmas. The Fourth of July is a relatively inexpensive holiday, unless you go all out on the fireworks.
Still, you are not really obligated to spend [...]
Genmar Bankruptcy Leaves Yachts in Drydock
Yacht maker deep-sixed
Imagine this conversation between a wealthy industrialist and his portly butler. It comes courtesy of sportswriter Jim Baker. I’ve embellished it a bit to add some talk about what’s happening with the Genmar bankruptcy.
“Molesworth, draw a bath aboard my Carver yacht.”
“Terribly sorry, sir. You sold the pleasure craft [...]
Father’s Day 2009 Date Coming Up, Get Ready!
Father’s Day 2009 Date Approaches
It’s that time of year again, when you know the Father’s Day 2009 date is coming up, but you’re not quite sure how soon. The Father’s Day 2009 date is June 21, which gives you about three weeks to prepare. You don’t want to have to [...]
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