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Archive for November, 2007

Free Money: $25 Bonus for an ING Orange Savings Account and $10 Costco Cash Card

Posted by Sun on November 5, 2007 (5) Comment

About three months ago, I found a deal on FatWallet.com that American Express will give its Costco card member a $10 Costco Cash card for using the card to pay wireless phone bills. I signed up the program to pay my T-Mobile phone bill with the Costco TrueEarnings card. When I almost forget about [...]

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Weekend Linkage

Posted by Sun on November 4, 2007 (0) Comment

Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life talked about 10 facts about buying and selling a house of horrors.
Owning your own house is nice, but there are some downsides of realizing your home ownership dream, said Jeremy at Generation X Finance.
Lazy Man at Lazy Man and Money discussed new features of Prosper and how they [...]

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Video: Reuters Business Recap for the Week of October 29, 2007

Posted by Sun on November 4, 2007 (0) Comment

It wasn’t a pretty start of a new month for the stock markets. One day after getting a boost from the Federal Reserve’s a quarter-point rate cut, stocks took a nose dive on Thursday after Exxon Mobile reported a loss in quarterly profit and CIBC issued warnings that Citigroup may cut its dividend. Though the [...]

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2007 Consumer Reports Ultimate Money Guide (I) - Spending & Saving

Posted by Sun on November 2, 2007 (9) Comment

I recently obtained a copy of Consumer Reports’ 2007 Ultimate Money Guide. The 50-page report offers many useful tips that cover broad areas of personal finance. As the report claims that each tip is “short, to the point, and designed to help you make the right financial decision.”
The report has 5 chapters:

Spending & Saving
Borrowing & [...]

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Around the PF Blogosphere: November 1, 2007

Posted by Sun on November 1, 2007 (4) Comment

It’s the first day of the month and some bloggers have reported their net worth today:

Single Guy Money: Gained 5.49% from prior month;
Moomin Valley: Net worth increased by 6.82%;
PFBlogs: A 9.2% growth in October;
Growth in Value: A growth of 3.93%;
Finance Travels: Increased net worth by 4.01%;
Loonies And Sense: An impressive 13.67% positive change;
The Div Guy: [...]

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