November, 2009
$121 Bonus for Opening Electic Orange Account at ING Direct
Heres a way to offset at least some of the potential damage from a Black Friday shopping spree. ING Direct is offering a Black Friday promotion with a $121 bonus for opening an Electric Orange account. I have not personally used this account previously and don't think I will use it as a ...
Get a Payday Advance or Work a Second Job What to Do?
Sometimes, You Have No Choice
Making ends meet can be tough during a recession. Working multiple jobs, using payday advance loans – these are realities for many people. (Photo: flickr.com)
People hate working eight hours a day and coming up short on their bills. Luckily, a payday advance loan can help. Unfortunately, a second job is the ...
6 Items That Exemplify Conspicuous Spending
This post is part of the one day blog event “The Spectrum of Personal Finance.” In this event, comic book nerd Brian of My Next Buck, will discuss 8 different emotions (taken from the Green Lantern comic series) and relate them to personal finance. Here at Consumerism Commentary we will be looking at ...
A Journey in Victorian D cor
It's what's inside that counts
Image from VictorianConnection.com
Victorian architecture is known for its multiple roof lines, dramatic towers, and stately entrances. Those who are lucky enough to own an authentic turn-of-the-century Victorian know their homes can have a lot of curb appeal. However, just as in the literary tradition of the great romance novels of the ...
The Perfect is the Enemy of the Good
This article is the ninth of a thirteen-part series that explores the core tenets of Get Rich Slowly.
You want the best — for yourself, for your spouse, for your family. You want the best car, the best house, the best job, the best mutual funds, and the best savings account. You want things to be ...
