Archive for March, 2007
Another 0% BT from Bank of America. What to Do with the Money?
Yesterday I got a couple of convenient checks from Bank of America. Together with the checks is a letter saying that I can use the check to make balance transfer which has a promotional rate of 0% APR till November 2007. That sounds a good deal as I have $14,500 credit line with the card [...]
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The Best Investments in IRA Accounts
So you still have about three weeks to file your 2006 income tax (this year’s deadline is April 17, 2007) if you haven’t done so already, what else can you do to save instantly on taxes? If you meet certain income conditions (see 2006 IRA deductibility limit at Investopedia), you can open a traditional IRA [...]
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Shop and Save for College: UPromise vs. BabyMint
I have joined both UPromise and BabyMint and have accumulated more than $400 of rebates with UPromise since 2004 when I actually started to use my Citi UPromise card regularly though I had the card and joined the program in 2002. I didn’t use BabyMint a lot, not because UPromise is better (well, in some [...]
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Tuesday Deals: Sony Internal DVD+/-RW+/-R DVD-RAM Drive for $24.99
CompUSA has Sony Internal DVD+/-RW+/-R DVD-RAM for $24.99 after $25 instant savings and $20 mail-in rebate (expires April 21, 2007) with free shipping.
CompUSA also has IOGEAR Bluetooth USB Adapter for $9.99 after $20 instant savings.
Buy.com has Seagate 6GB USB 2.0 Pocket External Hard Drive [Affiliate link] for $38.95 with free shipping. Or you can [...]
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CoPF No. 92
This week’s Carnival of Personal Finance is held at Lazy Man and Money, and my article, How to Invest in 4-Week T-Bills: The Complete Process, participated. Among the 50 submissions to the Carnival, I found the following quite entertaining:
Why Hoarding Airline Miles is a Fools Game by The Travelin’ Man at Stuff You Outta Know
The [...]
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