Archive for January, 2009
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
No Credit Needed had to work to wrap his head around exactly how much $887 billion is. That's the Senate's version of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill of 2009. NCN found a good answer: almost $3,000 for every American man, woman, and child.
As I've mentioned before, I'm trained to ...
Posted in Commentary, Economy | 8 Comments »
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
Once in a while I check on eBay to see what kinds of web businesses people are selling. One auction I ran across last night was for a couple of domains that provided free, ad-free php hosting.
The guy bought a "free hosting reseller" package for $50/month, and this company provides ...
Posted in Making Money | 2 Comments »
Sunday, January 25th, 2009
I only set two goals for myself for 2009, and they're at the heart just consistency goals: writing down whether I do something each day or not. I figure that if I can at least do that much, then I'll be able to see how I'm doing on the goals, ...
Posted in Biblical Finance, Free Stuff, Organization | 4 Comments »
Saturday, January 24th, 2009
Apparently Chase has taken some of the fun out of their balance transfer accounts. Some of these low-APR accounts now have raised minimum payment requirements (from 2% of the balance to 5%) and raised monthly fees to $10 per month from nothing per month.
Would you be a little ticked if ...
Posted in Banking, Commentary, Debt Reduction | 6 Comments »