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Want to Save Even More Money on Your Car Insurance?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 9, 2009
© jurvetson
Believe it or not, there are even more ways to save money on car insurance. As you have heard already, when you look around, you can find ways to save money on just about everything. It is also important to know that you probably have not heard them all, either.
As you know, rate...
Save On Car Insurance by Raising Your Deductible
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 6, 2009
© nalilo
Car insurance is one thing that few people like to change. Once they get it, they often leave it alone. Unfortunately, this can mean that you are throwing some of your hard-earned money away. Saving money, however, means that you need to be willing to analyze your current expenses an...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ther an amusement park for kids or children's hospital. The truth is Jackson's approach to finance was pretty similar to many American homeowners and businesses. Sucked in by cheap money, his...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
... many today can't afford. Lenders always convinced buyers, though, that they'd be able to refinance. After all, housing prices are constantly rising, right?
Unfortunately, during the housing ...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
So as expected, Bernard Madoff got the max : 150 years in the slammer for perpetrating his vile Ponzi Scheme. For his part, Madoff delivered a big apology to the victims. But interesting questions remain. Was there money laundering involved? And if so, wouldn't that make some of his vict...
Credit Scores and Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 29, 2009
© me and the sysop
One way to get better car insurance rates and save money is to keep your credit score in good shape. For some time now, insurers have been looking at credit scores in order to determine rates, according to an article by KOMOTV .
This means that if you have not been payin...
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
Worrying signs are emerging from China with reports that we are seeing the creation of an asset price bubble in that market. There was 4.57 trillion yuan (or about $US670 billion) of new lending pouring into the market but most of that was on speculative assets, not the real economy. Fitch Ra...
Another Way to Save on Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 27, 2009
© elisfanclub
Car insurance exists because of the need to financially cover your obligations in the event of an accident, or of a loss. The insurer rates each customer for potential losses and then charges accordingly. You, of course, want to keep your perceived risk as low as possible so tha...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
• Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
• ♪ 放手
• Google Takes On Tourism With City Tours Experiment
• Yep, iPorn Is Here For The iPhone
• The Power of Word in Outlook
• CBS Interactive's Smith On Authentication: '70 Billion Reasons To Make This Work'
• Hedge fund managers betting ...
Saving Money on Your Car Insurance Tips
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 26, 2009
© Fabio Aro
Car insurance agencies love some people because they do not think to ask questions about what they are buying. One thing that you definitely want to talk about is what kind of auto insurance discounts you qualify for. This is very important because there could be enough discounts ...
How to Save Money When You Buy Auto Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 23, 2009
© smartvital
Buying auto insurance is not the same thing as buying an electronic item in a store - although it would be nice if it were that easy. Instead, in order to find a good deal and save money on auto insurance, you will need to do some research and shop around.
Getting the best deal...
Save Money on Auto Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 22, 2009
© Stig Nygaard
Auto insurance is something that a lot of people pay more for than is necessary. There are many steps that you can take to reduce your monthly costs and save money.
One way to get your low cost auto insurance is to get a number of auto insurance quotes and then compare them. ...
Improving working capital through effective supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
Aberdeen Group has responded to companies' needs in today's uncertain environment regarding tight credit situation and released a report titled "Inventory Management: 3 Keys for freeing working capital". The report highlights that today is the right time for financial innovation ...
Digital Britain on Filesharing
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
The Digital Britain report was finally published earlier this week, laying out new tactics for the UK's approach to filesharing.
" Ofcom will work with ISPs to send written warnings to those who are illegally sharing files with their peers," writes Telegraph.co.uk's Emm...
CCTV焦点访谈曝光谷歌中国大量宣传色情信息
in Wangtam, on June 19, 2009
• CCTV焦点访谈曝光谷歌中国大量宣传色情信息
• 央视连续曝光谷歌传播色情和低俗信息
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• 《网络导报》今日创刊 国内首份纸质网络盛宴
• Another Music Start-Up Sued: EMI Takes Grooveshark to Court
• Munster: 500,000 new iPhones this weekend
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Change Your Thermostat’s Setting to Save Money on AC
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 19, 2009
© bunky's pickle
Another great way to save money on your air conditioning bill this summer is to change the setting on your thermostat for your central air conditioning. If you do not have one that you can automatically set, then you may want to get one.
It is a good idea to set it at a...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...s and companies". "Candidates with a bachelor's or master's degree in economics, finance, business administration, international management, or economic crimes management or a relat...
More Tips to Save Money on Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 17, 2009
© parcelbrat
One thing that will really help a home to absorb heat is the outside color of your home. The darker the color of the outside the more heat that your house will absorb. If you want to lower the cost of your air conditioning over the summer months then you need to have a lighter co...
Nokia E72 unveiled - pics and video
in Wangtam, on June 16, 2009
• Nokia E72 unveiled - pics and video
• Hunch launches!
• Does Microsoft's Bing have Google running scared?
• About That New CrunchPad Video
• Adobe makes Acrobat.com a business with paid accounts
• Google Voice's Secret Weapon: Number Portability
• Google Calendar Gadgets Appea...
Just Koogle it.
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
Now I've heard everything. We have reports of a new kosher search engine called "koogle" developed in Israel that allows religious Jews to search the Net without compromising their religious standards. Koogle screens out such forbidden material as sexually explicit images or pict...
Other Money Saving Tips for Your Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 15, 2009
© redjar
Probably one of your biggest monthly expenses comes from either heating or cooling of your house. This also means that it is an area where a lot of money can be saved, too, if you follow some money tips.
If you buy window air conditioning units, it is not a good idea to buy one that...
Another Way to Save Money on Air Conditioning Costs This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 14, 2009
© me and the sysop
One condition in your home this summer that will make you feel like you want to turn on the air conditioner is humidity. We all know what sticky weather feels like and how that makes it feel muggy - and we want quick relief from it. The hotter it is the worse the high humid...
Save Money on Air Conditioning This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 12, 2009
© randyr.net
As summer comes your way, you know that keeping your house cool will also become a concern. This year, however, you can take some steps before it gets here to save money on your air conditioning bill.
Follow these five steps to keep you're A/C bills lower this year:
1. Mak...
Save Money by Not Paying for Water
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 11, 2009
© stevendepolo
Many products contain a lot of water. The water bulks up the product, costs more to package and ship, and of course, costs you more to get it, too. When you really think about it, this means that you could save money by buying the same foods - but without all the water added to...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
... focusing on, with the growing importance of 'art investment' as bridge between the art and finance world." In addition to the financial gains as an investor in the Art Photography Fund, ...
Swine flu and crime
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
...ion warned: "Criminal groups may also seek to infiltrate legitimate markets such as transport, finance and government sectors to help facilitate criminal activity and confuse the line between the...
Save Money on Groceries by Using All Your Food
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 9, 2009
© bucklava
In most homes, it is rare that everything is eaten with each meal - unless you simply are not serving enough food. Generally, you will have some of this and some of that left over. While it may be tempting to throw out these small portions, you can save money on your grocery bill i...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
... Perera. Mark is co-founder of Procurement Leaders and talks about their research on Supply Chain Finance. He highlights the opportunities, case studies, strategies and pitfalls of this Spend Manage...
Save Money by Avoiding Shopping at the Local Convenience Stores
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 7, 2009
© wilhelmja
Most of us in this country are spoiled by convenience. Stores that are close by can be real time savers and they often carry items that are needed when we are in a hurry. Unfortunately, their prices are not helpful when you are trying to save money food shopping. People expect to ...
Save Money by Buying Bulk with a Friend
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 5, 2009
© philcampbell
You can buy bulk at stores that sell that way and save money. While I have already mentioned this, I want to mention now that if you do not need the larger quantities, you can split them with a friend - each of you paying half - or some other arrangement.
This gives you the s...
Save Money on Gas and Groceries
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 5, 2009
© basykes
You can save money on your groceries just by not having to go to the store as often. Even if you stick to your list and don't go when you are hungry, if you go grocery shopping for just one item - you are not saving money. It is lost to the gas that you used to get to the store....
Mortgage delinquencies not slowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...
I'm waiting for some good news out of the housing-finance industry. Really. I'd like to wake up one morning, open the paper and read this headline: "Foreclosures fall to record lows!...
60+ Amazing Poster and Advertisment Tutorials
in Wangtam, on June 2, 2009
• 60+ Amazing Poster and Advertisment Tutorials
• 加强数据中心虚拟化安全的10个步骤
• Cloud Computing Expo: Sun To Build Clouds
• Who Cares What People Write ?
• Eee PC spotted running Android + Qualcomm 1GHz CPU
• Swapping SIMs to save big bucks on calls abroad
• Topsy
• Skinnyboard.com - Project Ma...
Save Money on Groceries by Eating First
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 1, 2009
© swanksalot
Most of us love to eat and we all know that our eyes are bigger than our stomachs. If you go to the grocery store when you are hungry, you are sure to buy more than what is on your list. And what is worse is that you will also buy a lot of sugar-laden snacks, too. The result - yo...
Saving Money also Comes by Eating Healthy
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 30, 2009
© pink_fish13
Most of us are well aware that we need to eat healthier than what we are. While this may not mean that you are not getting balanced nutrition, it may mean that you are just plain eating too much.
Along with that "too much" is a whole list of things that are probably ...
Time Warner Inc. Announces Plan to Separate AOL
in Wangtam, on May 29, 2009
• Time Warner Inc. Announces Plan to Separate AOL
• Bing! Microsoft Prepares For War With A Revamped Search Engine (Screenshots)
• AOL Spinoff Approved Last Night by Time Warner Board: Here Are the Inside Details (Not in the Press Release)
• AOL Spinoff Approved Last Night by Time Warner Boar...
Keep Tabs on Prices for Better Money Management
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 29, 2009
© pittaya
About the only way that you can know a good deal when you see one is to keep some kind of small notebook with you when you go food shopping. Of course, if you have a very good memory, you may not need to do this - but most of us need some help.
However, with food prices (and prices...
Buy Food in Bulk and Save Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 28, 2009
© Indiewench
Buying food in bulk is another great way to save money. Buying food in a larger volume often enables you to cut costs over the long run because most stores give a volume discount.
You should be aware, however, that not all stores do this. This means that you will need to look a...
Save Money By Taking Inventory Before Shopping
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 26, 2009
© klwatts
It is an easy thing to get in your car and go grocery shopping - without knowing what you have in your cupboards first. Sometimes, though, all you need to make a certain dish might already be hiding in there waiting to be discovered, or, you may only need one or two more things to m...
Another Simple Way to Save Money on Groceries
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 25, 2009
© redjar
If you have ever been grocery shopping with a child, then you know that you will never come away from the store with only those things on your list. Their little appetites want everything they see - when they see it.
While it may be easy to say "No" on some things, it is ...
Save Money on Grocery Shopping by Buying Food – Just Food!
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 24, 2009
© Tom Lemos
Even when people have a lot of coupons and are looking to save money on groceries, you can still blow the budget easily by spending grocery money on a lot of other things. This includes paper items, trash bags, aluminum foil, spices, beauty supplies, and more.
If you are on a bu...
Save Money on Groceries with Store Brands
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 22, 2009
© Number Six (bill lapp)
It is normal for people to want to buy the major brands - just because they see those brand names the most on TV. Truthfully, though, brand names are often the most well-known just because they have a larger budget for advertising. If you want to save money on groceri...
Save Money on Groceries by Sticking to Your List
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 21, 2009
© laffy4k
You've heard it said that if you aim at nothing, you will be sure to hit it. This is also true in grocery shopping, except that it could be changed to if you don't take any steps to save money on groceries - you will certainly accomplish it.
You can save money on your groc...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...o put it bluntly, banks will be losing market share to such forces as peer-to-peer lending, Islamic finance, boutique advisory firms and retailers setting up their own banks. All of them will be cashi...
Twitter's Spectacularly Awful 24 Hours
in Wangtam, on May 15, 2009
...s | Mobile Coupons | Now available on the iPhone, iPod Touch and Android! ...
Saving Money with Grocery Coupons
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 15, 2009
© phototram
Coupons can be a great tool to save some money. As you probably already know, they take time to get the right ones, but they really can be helpful in reducing your monthly grocery bills. You can get coupons from different sources, and you may want to regularly check sources that g...
Financial crisis winners to hurt banks
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...have their best interests at heart. The other big winners, according to The Economist, are Islamic finance which stresses the ethical side of sharia-compliant finance and supermarkets which are pushi...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
While there is still talk about green shoots, the data suggests something else. The US economy is still in serious decline and things are not really looking better. First, there are the reports of US companies winding back their inventories to cope with demand that's just vanished. While ...
Save Money on Groceries with a Discount Card
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 13, 2009
© tshein
Many grocery stores have little cards that can be scanned and will give the buyer a discount on some of their items. If you do not already have one for the store you shop at most, you certainly should get one. These cards will usually enable you to get a larger savings than what you ...
Using Groceries to Save More Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 12, 2009
© Tom Lemos
When you really think about it, what we eat does affect us in a lot of ways - not just your food budget. We've all heard that we are what we eat. This may be truer than you may realize.
For instance, you already know that some foods help your digestive system - and others may...
Even More Saving Money on Food Tips
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 11, 2009
© truk
Saving money on groceries can result in a considerable amount of money saved, if you learn to shop wisely. Here are some more ways to save money on groceries.
Plan Your Grocery Shopping
Grocery stores are in competition with each other, which means that one will always be less expe...
Facebook for Windows Mobile 6
in Wangtam, on May 9, 2009
• Facebook for Windows Mobile 6
• Twitter Follower Check - Quickly See Following Relationships
• Speed Test: Windows 7 May Not Be Much Faster Than Vista
• Twitterrific 2.0 Makes Twitter Terrific on the iPhone
• OdyseeTV
• Spitfire | Web Based Software CMS for Business
• Elovivo
• KIDO...
More Ways to Reduce Your Food Bills
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 9, 2009
© Symlinked
Believe it or not, there are actually many ways to save money on groceries each month. Part of it, though, is being willing to save money by doing what it takes. In some ways, it may be easier to spend money that it is to save it - until you get in the right mindset to save.
Ma...
Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...pplications, then even more specialized applications, leading today to product offerings in CRM and finance, maps and games. They have made repeated, if less clearly successful, forays into hardware a...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
...
The global crisis is as much a failure of ethics as it is of finance. Business at the end of the day has to serve society which gives it its licence to operate. Creating virtual products as they d...
Save Money on Your Grocery Shopping
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 7, 2009
© hellochris
If you were to look over your food budget and all that is spent on eating out - it would probably surprise most people. When you realize that so large a percentage of your income goes to food would probably even be a shock to many. Finding ways to save money on groceries would pr...
Bankroll blues
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
...inators of subprime loans, the $1 trillion worth of assets that created the meltdown were owned and financed by investment banks now receiving bailout money. Investment banks owning and financing subp...
All the Lego Star Wars Minifigs in History
in Wangtam, on May 5, 2009
• All the Lego Star Wars Minifigs in History
• Sprint Nextel Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
• NAVIGON stops PND business in North America
• iPhone Outsold By BlackBerry Curve In U.S. Last Quarter
• Highly Ubuntu 9.04 integrated GMail Notifier in Launchpad
• KIDO'Z
• Asustek to l...
Grocery Money and Fresh Vegetables
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 5, 2009
There's nothing like fresh spinach. I'm talking about spinach that has never been in a car or truck for any reason. Spinach that an hour ago was growing in the ground. Fresh spinach. There's only one way to get that: grow it yourself.
Exactly two people live in my house. We have ...
Ratings agency crackdowns
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
...s cracking down on conflicts of interest at the rating agencies but the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency James Lockhart has told Reuters more needs to be done. All these changes won't...
纽约时报公布 2009 年第一季度财报
in Wangtam, on April 30, 2009
美国纽约时报公司上周发布了第一季度财报。 财报显示 ,纽约时报当季亏损 7450 万美元,合每股亏损 52 美分。这一结果包含了合每股 11 美分的裁员支出,以及租赁 City & Suburban 带来的合每股 7 美分的成本。City & Suburban 原本是纽约时报旗下的发行部门所在地,该部门已于今年 1 月 4 日关闭。去年同期,纽约时报报告亏损 33.5 万美元,每股盈亏持平。
不计非持续经营项目,纽约时报在刚过去的第一季度每股亏损 34 美分。纽约时报第一季度营收为 6.09 亿美元,同比下滑 19%。
HP拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
...g trade finance? Evidence from Africa
• Prosper.com Reopens for Lending
• 国美大批关店 苏宁加速扩张
• Microsoft debuts Vine in Seattle: Twitter+Facebook on steroids
• MLB Nearing $1 Million In iPhone Reve...
AT&T 公布 2009 年第一季度财报
in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
美国最大电信运营商 AT&T 上周发布 2009 财年第一季度财报。 财报显示 ,受手机用户短信、视频下载服务支出增加影响,该公司当季业绩超出分析师预期,净利润为 31.3 亿美元,或每股收益 53 美分,总营收 306 亿美元。
AT&T 财报显示,该公司今年一季度净利润较去年同期下滑 9.7%,即从去年的 34.61 亿美元下滑至 31.3 亿美元。 AT&T 财报称,非现金养老金和退休开支增加导致每股收益减少 5 美分。不计入该项目, AT&T 一季度每股收益与分析师预计的 48 美分相当。
AT&T 财报显示,该公司今年一季度总营收为 ...
More Wall Street greed
in Sox First, on April 27, 2009
...
Bankers and finance executives might have brought the world to its knees but they haven't learned their lesson. They reckon they're victims. In this striking piece from New York magazine,...
Necessary Attitudes You Need Toward Saving Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 25, 2009
© avlxyz
If you want to save money this year - even more than you did last year - then you need to develop an attitude toward it. Here are some attitudes you need to have in order to turn around your spending habits and put some money in the bank.
1 . Do You Really Want to Save Money?
It ...
Save Money on Your Car Costs
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 24, 2009
© The Sierra Club
Many people like the feel of a new car. Besides the nice feel and features, though, you also want to think about how much it is costing you. If you need to save money and reduce your current expenditures, then here is how you can do it with your car expenses.
Before you ev...
Sun, Oracle, WordPress, and MySQL
in Wangtam, on April 23, 2009
• Sun, Oracle, WordPress, and MySQL
• iPhone OS 3.0 to feature voice control and feedback
• Blo.gs Lives On
• Dora
• MySpace Finally Opens The Door To Application Notifications
• Interview With Digg's Kevin Rose: The State of The Union
• Mojiva - Mobile Advertising platform to buy a...
Yahoo 公布 2009 年第一季度财报
in Wangtam, on April 23, 2009
雅虎本周发布了截至3月31日的 2009财年第一季度财报 。报告显示,雅虎第一季度营收为15.80亿美元,较去年同期的18.18亿美元下滑13%;雅虎第一季度净
利润为1.18亿美元,较去年同期的5.37亿美元下滑78%。
主要业绩:
-雅虎第一季度营收为15.80亿美元,比去年同期的18.18亿美元下滑13%;
-不计入汇率变动的影响,雅虎第一季度营收同比下滑8%;
-雅虎第一季度营销服务营收为13.83亿美元,比去年同期的15.72亿美元下滑12%;
-雅虎第一季度来自于自有和运营网站的营销服务营收为8.72亿美元,比去年同期的9.66亿美元下滑10%;
-雅虎第一...
Save Money When You Eat Out at Fast Food Restaurants
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 20, 2009
© Larsz
Most everyone loves to eat out. Going to a fast food chain can sure make it easier on the home cook for a day, too. Kids, too, enjoy the wonderful tastes they experience in fast food. Here are a few tips on how you can save money the next time you eat out at your favorite fast food re...
Save Money by Conserving Use of Electricity
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 19, 2009
© TheTruthAbout...
As I have mentioned several times, there are many ways to save money. One way is to reduce your electric bill. Here are some money saving tips about how to do just that.
1. Become Energy Conscious
If you think about it, there are already probably a few things that you...




