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San Mateo County Election Roundup 2009
- The aftermath of the November 2009 local elections in San Mateo County yielded some surprises that, while not obvious as predictions, may...
Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs Economic Update
- The American economy is a happy place. The stock market is above 10,000. Corporate profits have improved. Productivity in the work place...
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Dollar cost average investing works well in bear markets
- This is a parable about two retired farmers. Farmer #1 The first farmer sold his farm in October 2007 and put his...
Cash: What to do with it now
- With money fund yields hovering around .05% your mattress is probably looking like a pretty good storage place for your cash. Take heart,...
Black Friday deals before Black Friday
- With the economy in a shambles, retailers will be looking for ways to draw consumers to their stores. And the first one out of the starting...
How to buy a foreclosure in San Francisco-- or anywhere else, for that matter.
- It took San Francisco a little longer than other parts of the Bay Area to catch the foreclosure wave. Early on it was easy, and getting a...
Annual Online Shopping Cashback and Rewards Chat Scheduled for Saturday
- Online shoppers will have the full attention of cashback and points-based rewards program management this Saturday from 6 to 10pm central...
Business Management Basics: Seven Factors for Success
- All business owners want to be successful. This article outlines seven aspects of a company that require effective management. You can...
Keeping Rates Low
- Today, the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates at or near one quarter of one per cent. The decision to leave the index alone,...
Military Spouse Checklist 1
- There is so much to be done once you and your soldier have been legally married. The below are the basics, health and financial benefits...
Home Buyers Tax Credit and the Pigs in the Barnyard
- Why hasn't the first time home buyer tax bill been extended? Because of the pork attached including an additional 14 weeks of...
Remembering Theo Van Gogh
- It's hard to believe that it's already been five years (today) since Dutch Filmmaker/Artist Theo van Gogh was...
Obama confronted about his own health care plan on national television
- Recently on the new ABC (All Barrack Channel...can hardly write this without puking a little in my mouth!) Obama was asked the million...
Fair Debt Collection Practices Ac (FDCPA - part 1)
- The FDCPA, or Fair Debt Collection Practices Act of 1977, was introduced to the United States by the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC,...
Wendy's expands international, new stock WEN calculator javascript
- I caught a couple of news stories reporting increase and expansion for the Wendy's fast food restaurant chain that use the letters WEN for...
Mitchell L Moss' very strange argument
- In an NYT Op/Ed Mitchell L Moss essentially argues that we should tear up the law of contract: indeed, obviate the rule of law itself....
Before the bell: CIT Group finally waves the white flag
- 11/02/2009: CIT Group has filed for Bankruptcy. After a turbulent run over the last 6 months, securing billions of dollars in...
Free Obama-phones complete with minutes for deadbeats, compliments of tax-paying suckers
- And the crap just keeps getting deeper. Need a free cell phone to go with your government cheese, cash for clunker car, free house...
Using your credit cards to improve your credit score
- An excellent credit score is the most important factor in every area of consumer finance. Responsibly managing a mortgage, credit cards,...
Competitive Intelligence
- Competitive Intelligence
Large operators are so big and so powerful; they don't have to be good. You know what I...
An American Attorney addresses Nancy Pelosi on behalf of all of us
- Dear Ms. Pelosi:
I write to you out of utter disdain! You are as despicable and un-American as the traitor Jane Fonda.
I am...
FUN and your money: Financial Understanding Now! (11.7.09 Workshop)
- Are you lost in your finances? Do you seem to have more "month" than money? Or...are your daily finances under control...
CAIR's mouthpiece apparently thinks the FBI should be fitted with helmets.NOT SO FAST!!!
- Recently, the Imam of a Detroit area Islamic group was killed in a gunfight with Federal agents who were working on a counterterrorism...
"I'm a Survivaball, I'm gonna make it"
- For nigh on a decade, education commentators, college advisers, professors, prospective employers, and their ilk have been lamenting with...
