Archive for April, 2007
Reader Question: Is it OK to Get a Business Credit Card when I Don’t Own a Business?
I got this email from a reader this morning regarding Chase business card:
I have received multiple pre-approval letters from chase for a business credit card. 3% cash back at home improvement centers, 3% cash back at restaurants, 3% cash back at Staples and such. Being a new home owner the lure of 3% [...]
Popularity: 15% [?]
A Look at Lifecycle Funds from Vanguard, Fidelity, and T. R. Price
No mutual funds are equal, even if they track the same benchmark, and this is also true for lifecycle funds.
Lifecycle funds, also known as target date funds, are getting popular among investors who seek optimum asset allocation for their retirement investments. The idea of a lifecycle fund is that the fund’s asset allocation evolves as [...]
Popularity: 40% [?]
Free Samples from Walmart
Walmart is now giving away free samples of Dial Antibacterial Deodorant Soap and Tylenol Rapid Release Gels. To try these free samples, simple go to Walmart.coma and click In-Store Now -> Free Samples.
Avaliable free samples also include:
Huggies diapers
Sensodyne ProNamel protective toothpaste
The last time I got free sample from Walmart was three months ago when I [...]
Popularity: 19% [?]
Is DRIP still Worth the Effort?
First of all, what is DRIP? According to Wikipedia, a DRIP (dividend reinvestment program or dividend reinvestment plan) is
an equity investment option offered directly from the underlying company. The investor does not receive quarterly dividends directly as cash. Instead the investor’s dividends are directly reinvested in the underlying equity. This allows the investment return from [...]
Popularity: 28% [?]
Deal: 7dBi Networking Antenna for $9.95
Radio Shack has 7dBi Networking Antenna (2-pack) for $9.95 with free shipping (ends April 21, 2007).
Buy.com has Kingston 2GB DataTraveler USB 2.0 Flash Drive for $12.95 after $20 mail-in rebate with free shipping. Or you can get a 1GB drive [Affiliate links] for $5.95 after $22 mail-in rebate. Both rebate offers expire April [...]
Popularity: 7% [?]


