Archive for March, 2009
Saturday, March 14th, 2009 Long-time readers of this blog will remember that my wife and I once made almost $5,000 through bank and credit card bonuses. Currently, we are trying to keep our credit score high, so we don't try to qualify for credit card bonuses anymore, but we still like to pick up ...
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Thursday, March 12th, 2009 Interesting news articles from the week:
This marks the first time that I have linked to a liberal editorial here at Rocket Finance: Camille Paglia and her piece, Heads should roll.
Kevin Hasset and what he perceives as an Obama administration war on private business.
This is an old article, but we need ...
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 April 1st will mark the one year anniversary of our move to Colorado and we still own a home in Wisconsin. A year ago, I was discussing the possibility of a land contract purchase offer. Twelve months later and that route is still a possibility.
We have a different set of ...
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Sunday, March 8th, 2009 The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo.
This video about our current economic crisis has been bouncing around the internet for quite some time. I think it is a good video for the most part - certainly well edited, includes good graphics, and communicates clearly. I would love ...
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Friday, March 6th, 2009 Interesting news articles from the week:
Supposedly the White House has become party central - on Wednesdays?
Sam Webb, the Communist Party USA national chairman is a big fan of the Obama administration.
“The cost of health care now causes a bankruptcy in America every thirty seconds." - President Barack Obama at the ...
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