From the monthly archives:

March 2010

Will the New Credit Card Act, 2010 be beneficial to consumers?

March 10, 2010

The New credit Card Act commenced on 22nd February, 2010 and brought with it a series of issues that will be affecting both the consumers and credit card companies. The whole process kick started on May, 2009, when Barack Obama signed a new legislation: Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (Credit CARD [...]

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Wealthy Bloggers – March 2010

March 9, 2010

For some reason there always seems to be people hating on net worth calculations. I understand some of the issues with it, particularly related to the iliquidity of some of the assets included in the calculations. I personally don’t include any fixed assets in my net worth. No house and no cars. I do include [...]

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Monday Meals – Crock Pot Chicken and Rice

March 8, 2010

If you are responsible of doing the cooking at your house you know there are days when you just don’t feel like expending a lot of effort to make dinner. These days are when you tend to fall back on your standby meals. I am convinced that every home has a couple of standby meals [...]

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MyFico Anniversary Sale – 30% Off

March 8, 2010

myFico is turning 9 years old and in honor of their anniversary they are offering a 30% discount on all of their products, excluding free trials, when you use coupon code “myFICOis9” If you have been thinking about siging up for credit monitoring this is a great way to save some money. This promotion is [...]

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Friday Finance Followers – Yakezie Style

March 5, 2010

For those of you who haven’t heard about it, the Yakezie challenge was started by Sam the Financial Samurai as a way to challenge his peers to improve their Alexa search rankings. I am part of this group of “Yakezie” as he calls them and I am using this challenge as a way to hopefully [...]

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