Posted on September 5th, 2008 by rutgerskevin
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Subscribing is a great way to avoid being asked to come in on SaturdayDuring 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 [...]
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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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Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by rutgerskevin
“Credit cards are evil.” “Credit cards are a trap, causing millions of Americans to become burdened with debt that they will never be able to pay.” “Congress should start to investigate credit card companies and should limit the amount of interest they can charge.” “As soon as I pay off these cards, I [...]
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Posted on June 25th, 2008 by rutgerskevin
While driving to work today, I witnessed a guy who must have thought that he would get extra points for being the first to arrive at a red light. On two occasions, his car actually jolted back since he had to break so hard to come to a stop. This guy also insisted [...]
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