Archive for January, 2009

Should You Do Your Own Taxes?

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Generally, I tend to find many of the articles on MSN Money either too narrow-sighted or overly-simplistic.  Today, however, Jeff Schnepper wrote a very interesting article called Should You Do Your Own Taxes? which I found very different.  It wasn’t one of those entries about how anyone can do their own taxes as long as [...]

Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Successful Entrepreneur?

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

One day you decide that you have had it with your current job and that you are going to go into business for yourself.  You would certainly be far from alone in those sentiments.  From 2003-2007,  between 610,000-645,000 new employer firms have started, and since the start of the decade the number of new non-employer [...]

Add Circuit City To The List Of Stores We Have Said Goodbye To Recently

Friday, January 16th, 2009

After months of desperately trying to find a private buyer for it’s pathetic business, Circuit City has finally given in and decided to close all of its remaining 567 retail stores and liquidate its inventory.  It really isn’t all too surprising, figuring that the company not only failed in its attempt to get the DIVX [...]

If You Haven't Gotten Your Digital Conversion Coupons, You're Out of Luck…At Least For Now

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

The government subsidized coupon program to help consumers equip themselves for the upcoming digital broadcast conversion on February 17, 2009 is done for now.  The National Telecommunications and Information Administration, the government agency in charge of supplying the coupons, which had an operating budget of $1.34 Billion dollars has exhausted its budget.
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Spend Less Than $50 Now To Save Hundreds Or Even Thousands Later

Monday, January 5th, 2009

No, this is not one of those post telling you to send me your money in exchange for information on how to buy the things you need at “wholesale” prices.  Nor is it some scam where I collect your money and in return send you a list of sites for secret purchasing groups.  This is [...]


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