Archive for November, 2008
Protect Your Credit Score By Applying for Credit Less
As it becomes increasingly difficult to get credit cards, your credit score will play an even larger role in your ability of getting credit. Each time you apply for new credit that requires a hard pull on your credit report, your credit score is negatively affected. It will become more important than ever to carefully [...]
How to Remain Gorgeous and Not Go Broke
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but some of the beholden still need to spend a lot of money to look good and feel good about themselves. Purchasing health and beauty products can get fairly expensive and it can also be quite overwhelming with the advent of technologically advanced potions and [...]
Traveling to Festivals: Ft. Myers Beach Sandsculpting Event
Photo Credit: www.TLTravels.com Fascination with taking wet sand and creating magical castles and figures starts with kids’ first trips to the beach. This fascination never ends with some people and in fact, becomes an art form. At Ft. Myers Beach in Florida the 22nd Annual American Sandsculpture Championship Festival just concluded where about 20 amateurs [...]
Can You Handle the Hybrid Financing?
We have all seen the celebrities touting around in their PC hybrid vehicles, showing the world they care about the environment. While it is great that the auto industry has been making advancements in greener and cleaner cars, in today’s economy the filthy rich celebs may be the only ones that can afford the hybrid [...]
The Digerati Life Presents: Carnival of Personal Finance #178
This week, our friend SVB at The Digerati Life offers up the Carnival of Personal Finance #178 - the Struwwelpeter Edition. Empowering Mom: Wow, apparently being a work-at-home entrepreneur can induce a great deal of envy! Don’t let envious people get you down. The Frugal Duchess: Here are some great personal lessons that we can [...]
5 Ways to Increase Your Income
If you’re already working, but find yourself falling short of cash regularly, you might want to look at a few ideas for increasing your income. Or maybe you’ve been wondering how you’re going to get your holiday shopping done when the money you make is already spoken for? While running out to get a second [...]
Eat & Drink Yourself Around the World Disney Style
As the fall temperatures and humidity begin to drop in sunny Florida, Epcot’s world showcase heats up becoming the centerpiece for an epicurean delight. Epcot’s International Food & Wine Festival launched in September and runs through November 9th, offering even more selections of food, wine, beer, musical entertainment as well as culinary demonstrations to stimulate [...]
What to do When There is Less Money Than You Need
There are millions of Americans who have always been able to “get by” financially. They pay their bills, although often pay them late because the money never seems to come in fast enough to send the payments out; they have just enough food, even if they’d like to eat better or more often; and they manage to [...]
Presidential Campaign Travel: Moving Thousands Daily
As you watched the election unfold and the countless campaign rallies throughout the United States, did you ever wonder how everyone arrived where they were supposed to be and on time? Or, perhaps, you yourself attended one of this election season’s political events. There is one travel management company based out of Washington, DC-MacNair Travel [...]
Keep a Check on Your Blood Pressure
Happy Election Day! GO VOTE! With all of the news swirling around this year’s Presidential election and the crisis with the nation’s economy, many people are more affected by the goings-on than they even realize. Some of the issues may even be having a direct effect on your health. Whether or not you have insurance, [...]
Is It Worth It to Fix What You Already Got?
With money woes all over the place, many people will be forced to ask themselves some tough questions for survival. Many more will learn important lessons about money management than they ever imagined they needed to know. As we struggle to make the right financial decisions, it can sometimes seem overwhelming, especially when it comes [...]
Cold, Hard Facts About Freezers
Lowe’s operates more than 1500 home improvement stores across the United States and Canada, and has reported the sales of freezers are on the rise. The increase in energy costs as well as grocery prices are making people rethink how they stock up on supplies. In general, people are trying to save money by purchasing [...]
Carnival of Personal Finance #177
The Sun’s Financial Diary is the host of this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance. I found the photographs really beautiful, and the carnival is absolutely overflowing with content this week. Here are my selections that I chose to share: Now May be a Good Time to Quit Your Job by Shadox from Money and Such. [...]
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