By Sun on Oct 31, 2006 in Net worth, About me | 0 Comments
As the closing bell sounded on Wall Street, the month of October came to an end, at least financially. How did we do this month?
Well, I don't have the exact number yet, but considering that the Dow kept setting new record highs this month (up from 11676 to 12080), we definitely got some help from […]
By Sun on Oct 31, 2006 in Banking, Personal finance | 2 Comments
I got this offer from Citibank today and the condition for the $100 bonus include:
Apply online for both an e-Savings account with a 5.00% APY and a regular checking account in the EZ Checking package.
EZ Checking account requires a minimum balance of $1500.
Pay 2 bills a month for a year at citibankonline.com.
The rate they […]
By Sun on Oct 31, 2006 in Investing, Personal finance | 1 Comment
Kiplinger's Personal Finance has an on-going special series on successful investing. Today, the first segment of the "The Five Keys to Investing Success" is out and key number one is Make Investing a Habit, a principle that I couldn't agree more.
The article begins with a suggestion to people with small amount to invest every […]
By Sun on Oct 31, 2006 in Deals | 0 Comments
I took a detour last night after work to my local Staples store and picked up the free desktop shredder. Since the shredder, though a low-end one, is on sale, I expected it to be placed up front at the entrance, as Staples usually did for on-sale items. Not so for the shredder. I looked […]
By Sun on Oct 30, 2006 in Others, Blog | 2 Comments
410!
I don't think I will get any number close to 410 on a daily basis any time soon, but you never know. Maybe tomorrow I can again come up a similar one that attracted so many visitors!
By Sun on Oct 30, 2006 in Others, Blog | 4 Comments
On the way to work this morning, I heard on the radio (WCBS) that a new list of safest cities was out today. The news interested me because it mentioned that St. Louis, MO, which just won the MLB title replaced, Camdan, NJ, as the most dangerous city in the nation. When I got into […]