Posted on September 25th, 2009 by rutgerskevin
As of 9/30/09, this post has been read over 167,000 times and was featured on the front page of Msn.com via this MSN Smart Spending post (which has been read over 419,000 times.)
Why all the hoopla over this silly little post? Well, it turns out that Dollar Store Pregnancy Tests are quite [...]
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Posted on September 5th, 2008 by rutgerskevin
During the 1992 presidential campaign, democratic strategist James Carville coined the phrase, “It’s the Economy, Stupid.” to focus the Clinton campaign on a perceived Bush weakness. Carville hung up a sign at Clinton headquarters in Arkansas that said: “1. Change vs. More of the Same 2. It’s the Economy Stupid 3. Don’t [...]
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Posted on August 5th, 2008 by rutgerskevin
Before I went to work today, I decided to catch up on some news. After reading (and celebrating) that the stock market was having a great day, something else caught my attention. On both MSNBC and CNN, a front page headline contained a article about Starbucks.
No, Starbucks was not declaring bankruptcy. No, [...]
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Posted on July 31st, 2008 by rutgerskevin
Do you consider yourself to be frugal and good with your money? Going through your garbage may prove otherwise. Here are a couple of things that may be in your garbage that would prove that you could be doing a better job.
1. Coke or Pepsi Points–Both soft drink manufacturers have reward programs in [...]
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