I've never been into the whole 1% politicized debate, but Derek Thompson at The Atlantic has put out another chart that just begs for a glance. The richest percentile of Americans makes many hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. So how could … [Read the rest]
Get a $10 statement credit via this link when you enroll in Visa Checkout with a PNC Bank Visa debit or credit card by 12/31/2014. You don't actually have to buy anything for this promotion. Visa Checkout allows you to pay at participating … [Read the rest]
This offer is EXPIRED. Get a $10 Prepaid Reward Visa® Card via this link when you enroll in Visa Checkout with a Bank of America Visa debit or credit card by 12/4/2014. You'll need to be a new Visa Checkout account customer and add a BofA consumer … [Read the rest]
Quickly since this won't apply to everyone - If you have a American Express Business card with OPEN, check to see if you were offered $150 back at AT&T Wireless. Simply log into your AmEx account online and scroll down until you see the “Amex … [Read the rest]
This highly scientific chart shows why many of us are so inefficient. I'm definitely guilty of this one. Another insightful comic from XKCD, via Abnormal Returns. … [Read the rest]
Since March 2009, the FTSE NAREIT All Equity index of US real estate stocks has has nearly quadrupled. When will the party end? Mathematically, we know that bond values will go down in general if interest rates rise. But how would rising interest … [Read the rest]
I usually don't write much about Black Friday "deals" as it usually involves a lot of stuff most people don't need anyway, but this year it caught my attention that Target is selling their gift cards at 10% off face value. Here are details according … [Read the rest]
Here is a fairly balanced and informational Morningstar article about real estate investment trusts (REITs). Below are my notes and excerpts: Equity REITs are publicly traded companies that own and manage income-generating real estate … [Read the rest]
Open enrollment for obtaining health insurance from the Affordable Care Act-sponsored Health Insurance Marketplace for the 2015 calendar year starts on November 15th, 2014. (If you have a qualifying event like marriage, divorce, the birth of a … [Read the rest]
Every since completing the Dinner Boot Camp over 8 weeks ago, we have cooked dinner at home at least 5 times every single week (heating up frozen lasagna doesn't count). Two months! That has never happened before... The weeklong boot camp (see if … [Read the rest]
In order to extend her maternity leave, my wife is taking an unpaid leave-of-absence from her job. Since this means we will lose her employer-paid health insurance and our child has an issue that requires regular doctor visits at this time, we knew … [Read the rest]
Amazon has announced another feature for Prime subscribers: unlimited free online photo storage. As part of their Cloud Drive, Prime Photos will allow you to back up all your photos in full resolution via either web browser, smartphone app, or … [Read the rest]
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