29
Jul
2008
New TV Show ‘Extreme Foreclosure’?
Posted by Steve Rhode as Foreclosure
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed right now, before you forget, to get the latest posts. Thanks for visiting! Will we see Ty Pennington yelling “Bus driver move that bus” right before the auction on the court house steps for the Atlanta area Extreme ...[Read More]
28
Jul
2008
How Do You Check Your Credit Score Without a Credit Card
Posted by Steve Rhode as Ask Steve, Credit Score
Ashley writes in and asks: Hi I’m trying to check my credit score but i cant because I don’t have a credit card to type in and all I want to do is just know what my score is one time so i can make it good so could you please help me. Ashley, What a good question. I had to go hunt ...[Read More]
28
Jul
2008
Blatant Product Placement a Hoot
Posted by Steve Rhode as Funny Stuff, Marketing
I just saw the YouTube advert for the new Sprint phone offering people $20 for a blatant product placement in a YouTube video. You’ve got to applaud them for their ingenuity, honesty and chutzpah. I don’t get anything from telling you about this, but a good laugh. ----- If you ...[Read More]
18
Jul
2008
What It Feels Like to Be In Debt
Posted by Steve Rhode as Debt Confessions
photo credit: youreyes A dark feeling rises from the pit of your stomach and a wave of heat courses over your face. Every time you think about the bills, your financial situation or the phone rings, this homegrown dread makes itself known. Your stomach churns, the heartburn begins, ...[Read More]
17
Jul
2008
How To Defend Against Identity Theft
Posted by guestpost as Identity Theft
by Jed Jenson Do you know what’s in your wallet? If you answered no, then you are at risk for having your identity stolen. In fact, if you are not aware of the ways your identity can be stolen, then you are not aware of the ways in which you can protect yourself from identity theft. If ...[Read More]
16
Jul
2008
It’s Official: That’s a Bad Day
Posted by Steve Rhode as Funny Stuff
This photo released by Ashley Campasino via the York Daily Record, shows a red Mazda Miata at the bottom of the Campasino family swimming pool in Stewartstown, Pa. on June 30, 2008. Kim Taylor thought she had set the emergency brake. But her wayward red convertible nonetheless rolled downhill, ...[Read More]
15
Jul
2008
Free Glass of Booze for Foreclosure Notice
Posted by Steve Rhode as Cool Things
Padre’s Modern Mexican restaurant in Phoenix has an unusual house special, any free drink on the menu at the bar when you present your foreclosure notice. And thinking about tight money and going out, there are deals out there to be had. For example: My local Mexican restaurant offers $3.99 ...[Read More]
02
Jul
2008
Quick Tips for saving money around the Home.
Posted by guestpost as Get Out of Debt
If you’re living paycheck to paycheck, the cycle can seem like it is never going to end. In this economy, it’s hard not to spend more and more money each time you go to the grocery store and put gas into your car. Personal finances are getting tighter, and more people are getting ...[Read More]
02
Jul
2008
Do You Feel It
Posted by Steve Rhode as Economy
I’m not sure if it is just me, the press or a cosmic vibe but it feels as if times are certainly getting maybe not more desperate, but more economically worrisome. What is ironic is that at the same time there is good economic news about wages staying ahead of inflation and unemployment ...[Read More]
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