Archive for November, 2006

Fill out a Short Survey, Get a Free Thomas Tank Engine for Your Kids

Posted by Sun on November 15, 2006 (0) Comment

According to Dealsea.com, click here to complete a 2 minutes survey to get a free Thomas Tank Engine with promo code 159241. The toy is free, but there is a $2.99 S&H charge, and it will take up to 6 to 8 weeks to deliver. Again, keep record of the order number as no receipt [...]

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A Portable Keyboard?

Posted by Sun on November 15, 2006 (0) Comment

Yeah, and you can get one for only 10 bucks.
But who's gonna carry a keyboard anyway? 

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Least Reliable Cars: Not American Made, Not Japanese Made, but European Made

Posted by Sun on November 15, 2006 (5) Comment

According to CNNMoney.com, Consumer Reports just rolled out its reliability ratings on some 2007 models. Among 47 most reliable vehicles, 6 are from US auto makers (3 from Ford, 3 from GM, none from Chrysler), continuing the recent trend of making reliable cars (building reliable, fuel efficient cars, or at least "relevant" ones, is the [...]

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401(k) Performance: Trader vs Rebalancer

Posted by Sun on November 15, 2006 (3) Comment

Everybody trades, more or less, and I do too. For me, most of the trades were in brokerage accounts with individual stocks. For mutual fund accounts, there were far more buys than sells. But for 401(k) account, so far there seemed to be only buys, no sells. Actually, the only activities in my 401(k) plan [...]

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Auto Insurance: Should I Switch?

Posted by Sun on November 15, 2006 (3) Comment

Early last month, I updated our car information with Liberty Mutual, our current auto and home insurer. The policy won't expire till the end of next January, and we have been quite happy with their rates and services for the past three years. Therefore, we aren't actively seeking any replacement, though the premiums went up [...]

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