December, 2009
Financial New Years Resolutions You Can Keep
Have you ever put an old chestnut like “save more” or “spend less” on your list of New Year’s resolutions? I’ve done it, too, with results undetectable by the most precise financial calculator.
Instead, here’s a top ten list (in traditional David Letterman order) of concrete resolutions you can actually accomplish. I’m not saying they’ll be ...
Health Care Bill May Reduce Need for Personal Loans
Health-care relief may be on its way
Throughout the recession many consumers have been using personal loans to fund their health care. There may be some relief on the way as a new health care bill is said to be on the verge of completion. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is confident that the bill will ...
On New Year’s Eve, Many Adam Lambert Fans Will Miss Out
Adam Lambert on New Year's Eve
Image from Wikimedia Commons.
Adam Lambert fans like myself will probably be very sorry to hear that he won't be playing at a televised event on New Year's Eve. He was originally scheduled to appear on ABC's "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve," but he was pulled from the lineup after ...
Tweaking a successful financial formula
Despite a still funky economy, many people are doing well.
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Christmas Day Movie Releases | ‘Holmes’ vs ‘Complicated’
Complicated Christmas mystery
Alec Baldwin image from Wikimedia.
This weekend, starting with today's Christmas Day movie releases, will be an interesting one at the box office. Three films likely will be in close contention for the top spot. After all of the buzz about "Avatar," it looks like it's lined up to have another lucrative weekend, if ...