Archive for the ‘Fun Money Facts’ Category
Sunday, July 29th, 2007
A 1894-S Barber dime recently changed hands for $1.9 million. John Feigenbaum, a rare coin dealer in Virginia Beach, VA, escorted the dime from San Jose, CA, to the buyer in Manhattan. The appeal of this coin is not its beauty, but its rarity. Twenty-four were said ...
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Sunday, July 22nd, 2007
Some items depreciate really quickly after they're bought. The "class life" of an item gives an estimate of how long things should last. It's what the IRS uses to guide taxpayers in calculating depreciation, the amount of the purchase price that the owner can deduct per year for ...
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Saturday, May 26th, 2007
Someone get that dead president a hanky!
If one searches nose booger on eBay -- not that I actually did this before I found the coin! -- two auctions currently come up. One of them is an auction for a 2007 John Adams error coin that has some alleged deficiency ...
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Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Everybody Loves Your Money posed an interesting question about buying a GPS unit for his vehicle. From what I've seen of them they're amazing for what they do, and for a few hundred bucks it can save a lot of frustration. I certainly could have used one when ...
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