By Sun on May 31, 2007 in Deals | 5 Comments
Newegg.com has Creative 73VF004000026 Webcam Instant* for $0.99 after $25 mail-in rebate with free $4.99 shipping. The webcam only has a USB 1.1 interface, but is still good for only 99 cents if you only need a functional webcam.
Buy.com has Creative Live! Cam Voice Webcam* for $19.99 after $60 mail-in rebate (ends June 6, 2007) […]
By Sun on May 31, 2007 in Credit cards, Personal finance | 5 Comments
I got two new credit cards , but I really didn’t apply for any of them .
Last night I received two new credit cards in the mail. One is from Bank of America and the other one is from Lowe’s. They are both replacements of the cards I already own. However, both of […]
By Sun on May 30, 2007 in Brokerage, Investing | 14 Comments
No, I am not talking about their commission free trading.
It’s now a quite common practice for financial institutions to use small amount of trial deposits to verify the ownership of bank accounts, if they can’t, or don’t, verify it in real time online. For example, when I opened my last two savings accounts at IGoBanking […]
By Sun on May 30, 2007 in Banking, Personal finance | 7 Comments
On May 31, 2007, HSBC Direct, which offers the popular Online Savings Account with 5.05% APY, will unveil its latest product aimed to compete in the interest-bearing check account market. The HSBC Direct Online Payment Account is essentially a checking account that pays a moderate interest rate. According to the email I received yesterday, the […]
By Sun on May 29, 2007 in Pfblogs | 2 Comments
Hope you have had a nice Memorial Day weekend.
Tight Fisted Miser suggests you should find a mechanic you trust to handle the repair job of your vehicle.
Get Rich Slowly explains how class works. Are you upper-class, or lower-class, or somewhere in between?
The Money Mythos questions the value of online interest checking accounts. Since I only […]
By Sun on May 29, 2007 in Poll | 1 Comment
So far I have conducted three polls on this site, one about paying mortgage with credit cards is still ongoing and two were closed. The reason I like to run opinion polls is to get real life people’s opinions on issues that are closely related to personal finance, in addition to getting the news […]